Posted in Chemistry Faculty, Chemistry Majors, Department Activities on Jul 28th, 2010
Chemistry Seniors Brittany Miller (top left) and Lena Kemp (bottom) are excited about their upcoming trip to Boston to the 240th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting in August. Both students have conducted research with Dr. Jason Sonnenberg (top right) on actinide chemistry and each is presenting a poster of her work at the meeting. [...]
Posted in Chemistry Faculty, Chemistry Majors on Jul 25th, 2010
Diane Payne, Chemistry Instructor and Director of the Office of Research Development (ORD), is excited to announce that NIH has funded our proposal for a Research Development Working Group for the 2010-2011 academic year. This grant will allow us to offer a year-long professional development opportunity to a cohort of eight Stevenson faculty members who [...]
Posted in Chemistry Faculty, University Activities on Jul 21st, 2010
Middle school students joined us at SU this summer for our annual Science Camp, directed by Dr. Susan Slattery, Math Department Chair. The students enjoyed working in the areas of Biochemistry, Forensic Science, Robotics and Physics. Favorite activities included building robots programmed to draw pictures, making ice cream and shooting off water rockets. [...]
Posted in Chemistry Faculty on Jul 18th, 2010
This summer, Dr. Ellen Roskes (right), Chair of the Chemistry Department, Dr. Susan Gorman (center), Dean of the School of the Sciences and Dr. Susan Slattery, Chair of the Math Department traveled to Ogden, Utah to the 2010 meeting of the Council of Undergraduate Research. There, they led an interactive presentation entitled, “The Research-Rich Undergraduate [...]
Posted in Chemistry Majors, Department Activities on Jul 14th, 2010
At Orientation, some freshmen were talking about why they picked SU for their college education. Lynsey Ellison (top) came to SU, her first choice among the colleges to which she applied, because of her strong interest in SU’s BS/MS program in Forensic Science. Jordan Mako agreed. After spending a year studying in Israel, he is [...]
Posted in Chemistry Majors, University Activities on Jul 11th, 2010
At Freshmen Orientation, often called Mustang Day, Chemistry majors Madison Llamado (left) and Brittney Pacheco were excited to find out that they were going to be roommates. Both of these students are interested in pursuing a career in pharmacy. They decided to plan their fall schedules so that they would have some classes together. They [...]
Posted in Chemistry Majors, University Activities on Jul 7th, 2010
We were happy to welcome our new freshmen to campus! They had a busy day learning about their programs and all the details about college life at SU. They were also able to register for their fall classes. We were pleased to welcome all the new Chemistry majors who are part of the class of [...]
Posted in Chemistry Faculty, Chemistry Majors, Department Activities, University Activities on Jul 3rd, 2010
The School of the Sciences at Stevenson University was proud to present Maymester for the 8th grade graduating class of Crossroads. Close to 50 8th graders came to campus for 2.5 weeks and learned what it’s like to be a college student as well as to participate in many science and math activities and classes. [...]