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. [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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. [...]
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Congratulations to Chemistry majors, Evelyn Brown (top) and Jennifer Schmitt, on receiving University Awards at Graduation. Evelyn won the Elizabeth McWethy Award for demonstrating exceptional creativity, manifesting genuine concern for society, and actively influencing the lives of others. Jen won the Orsia F. Young Leadership Award for performing in an outstanding manner as a leader in [...]
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Congratulations to the 2010 Chemistry Graduates! We’re all so proud of all that you’ve accomplished! Best of luck in all that you do. Please be sure to keep in touch!
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The School of the Sciences welcomed the 8th grade of Crossroads School last week as they joined us for our new outreach program, Maymester 2010! These middle school students are participating in a new two and a half week program in which they will get a glimpse of college life while taking part in fun [...]
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Chemistry freshman, Diane Swale, plans to study in Ireland this summer as part of one of SU’s study abroad options. Diane will take a few courses (including English, Irish Drama and Digital Photography) and see what life is like in the Emerald Isle. Hope you have a wonderful time, Diane! We can’t wait to see [...]
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Dr. Sara Narayan has taught at Stevenson U. for 18 years. She enjoys teaching both General, Organic and Biochemistry, a chemistry course for nursing majors and a computer course that is part of the General Education requirement for all SU students. Her research project involves finding cost effective methods for medicines used to cure AIDS.
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This weekend, faculty and students represented SU at a Robotics Competition in Westminster, Maryland. In addition to competing, middle and high school students were able to learn more about the School of the Sciences at Stevenson.
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