College of Arts and Sciences

Lucia Yuan, a 1st-year PhD student from Karayilan Research Lab, received The Graduate Council of Arts and Sciences (GCAS) Graduate Student Scholarship and Creative Endeavors (GSSCE) Grant. Lucia's proposal on the synthesis of a new type of viscoelastics for ocular research is funded by GCAS. She will present the...

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We are sad to announce that Hinman B. Hurlbut Professor of Chemistry Malcolm E. Kenney passed away peacefully at home on November 28, 2022 at the age of 94. Dr. Kenney first began his academic career at the Case Institute of Technology in 1956 and became Professor of Chemistry...

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Dr. Shane Parker received the NSF CAREER award to develop computational methods to study photochemical reactions. The NSF considers the CAREER its most prestigious early career program that is awarded to faculty "who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education." In this project,...

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The Department of Chemistry held its Bagels and Coffee with Chemists event on October 26 from 10 AM to 1 PM in the Hovorka Atrium. Prospective Chemistry majors had the opportunity to mingle with the Undergraduate Recruiting Committee, learn about current departmental research from graduate students, and enjoy some...

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Interested in pursuing a graduate degree in Chemistry? The Department of Chemistry will host two virtual information sessions regarding our PhD program and Fall 2023 admissions! Prospective applicants will have the chance to speak with current faculty and graduate students, learn about the department's current research, and ask questions. Sessions...

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Chemistry PhD student Chris Acquah of the Crespo lab was recently awarded one of ten awards at the Two-Minute Pitch Your Poster Contest during Innovation Week. Congratulations, Chris!  

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