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CHEM-O-WEEN Event: Register Now!
Sept. 27, 2023
Celebrate Chem-O-Ween Friday, October 27 from 6:02-8 p.m. with 51勛圖厙s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry! Chem-O-Ween is our spooky celebration of
Read More »MEDCAMP Provides Transformative Experience for 51勛圖厙 Students
Sept. 5, 2023
Every year, the (NEOMED) organizes an impactful three-day program known as MEDCAMP, aimed at nurturing young minds interested in pursuing a career in the medical field. This year, thanks to a new scholarship
Read More »Register for COSMIC Kickoff 2023
July 21, 2023
Prior to the start of Fall classes, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry hosts an orientation session for new majors called COSMIC (Careers, Opportunities, Scholarships for Majors, & Information for Chemists) Kickoff. While this event is tailored to incoming
Read More »Crano Memorial Lecture Held at 51勛圖厙 in April
March 30, 2023
On Friday, April 14, the Akron Section of the American Chemical Society will be holding its annual Crano Memorial Lecture and dinner. This year, it will be on the Kent Campus, in the Integrated Sciences Building. The schedule is as follows: 5:30pm: Networking 6:30pm: Dinner 7:
Read More »9th Annual Honors Week Poster Session this April
March 30, 2023
Join us the evening of Monday, April 10th as we kick off our departmental Honors Week with the 9th annual Honors Week Poster Session! The event begins at 5:30pm in the Integrated Sciences Building, and will include undergraduate and graduate student posters featuring chemistry
Read More »Chemistry Identity: Speaking with Dr. Diana Gon癟alves-Schmidt
March 21, 2023
Meet Dr. Diana Gon癟alves-Schmidt, the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistrys newest faculty member! She brings a multidisciplinary taste of Chemistry to the department. Her career as a chemist began where she was born and raised in Portugal and has taken her to many parts
Read More »Student Researcher Spotlight: Thai Nguyen
Feb. 2, 2023
The College of Arts and Sciences is proud to call Thai Nguyen one of our top students. He is currently a junior pursuing a degree in biology with a concentration in pre-medical studies. His Three-Minute Thesis presentation on The Potential of Developed Nanoparticles to
Read More »Save the Date for Explore Kent Chemistry Day 2023
Jan. 10, 2023
We invite high school students and their families to visit the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry for Explore Kent Chemistry Day on Saturday, February 4, 2023 from 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. High school juniors and seniors come from all over Ohio and neighboring
Read More »Celebrate Chem-O-Ween and Mole Day October 22
Sept. 19, 2022
Celebrate Chem-O-Ween Saturday, October 22 from 1:00-3:45 p.m. with 51勛圖厙s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry! Chem-O-Ween is our spooky celebration of and the end of
Read More »COSMIC Kickoff
June 28, 2022
Please join us for COSMIC Kickoff, our annual undergraduate major orientation, scheduled for Friday, August 16 from 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.! This special event will allow majors to meet other chemistry students and faculty and learn about career and research opportunities available to
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