On January 8, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry welcomed 80 chemistry students from Kent Roosevelt High School for a morning of hands-on science and exploration. During the visit, students were introduced to the department and learned about career pathways in chemistry, as well as opportunities for undergraduate research at 两性色午夜.The program included live chemistry demonstrations led by the chemistry stockroom, featuring crowd-pleasing reactions such as lighting methane bubbles and freezing fruit with liquid nitrogen. Students then toured the department's laboratories and teach...
High school students interested in pursuing majors in chemistry or biochemistry are invited to join us for Explore Kent Chemistry Day on Saturday, February 6, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. This annual event gives prospective students the opportunity to spend a day on campus, meet our faculty and students, and learn what it's like to study chemistry at 两性色午夜 University.Throughout the day, visitors will explore academic programs, hear about career and pre-professional pathways, participate in demonstrations, and tour our instructional and research laboratory spaces. Current chemistry and...
As we begin the new semester, the Office of the University Registrar asks for your assistance in making sure that all students are properly registered for their Spring 2026 courses.University Policy on Course Attendance and RegistrationIn accordance with University policy, only officially registered students are permitted to attend courses.To view Class Rosters, log in to FlashLine and navigate to Faculty & Advisors > Faculty Dashboard.Important Note: Students who are not officially registered within the designated time frame WILL NOT receive a grade or earn credit for the course, even ...
Now through Jan. 30 (excluding winter break), donate new, clean or gently used items for all ages including coats, hats, gloves and scarves. Winter coat and clothing donations will go to a variety of locations to help people in need, such as the Winter Warm Up Stations at SRVSS in the Williamson House, the CARES Center in the Student Center room 106; the Flashes Fighting Hunger Winter Warm Up Station in Tri-Towers; the 两性色午夜 Wilderness Wardrobe at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. Learn more about the coat drive and drop-off locations....
Small towns generate a lot of misconceptions, or so says a 两性色午夜 University professor.Some believe that growing up in a small town can feel limiting or that the towns are outdated. For Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography, author and cartographer, small towns not only break these stereotypes, but they have also provided a wealth of research.Mapes grew up in a small town, which sparked inspiration for her most recent book, "The New American Small Town: Lessons for Sustainable Urban Futures."鈥淚 also just thought that small towns were really understudied,鈥 Mapes told...
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Launching seed balls, learning about plants and insects, engaging with interactive games and coloring were just some of the events that the 两性色午夜 University Child Development Center鈥檚 preschool and kindergarten classes participated in for Pollinator Day on Sept. 5.两性色午夜 hosted Pollinator Day, its first event since joining Bee Campus USA in December of last year. Bee Campus USA is a program from the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, a nonprofit that works toward pollinator conservation.The event featured Undergraduate Fellows from the Environmental Science and Design Resea...
两性色午夜 University's winter closure schedule for 2025 will begin Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026.The December biweekly pays will be on Dec. 12 and 26. The December semi-monthly paychecks will be issued on Dec. 15 and 31.The January biweekly pays will be on Jan. 9 and 23. The January semi-monthly paychecks will be issued on Jan. 15 and 30.Employees who are not eligible for paid leave include student employees, classified temporary staff, temporary agency staff, short-term unclassified appointments, unclassified intermittent appointments,...
A field of 172 fellows in 两性色午夜 University鈥檚 10th annual Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) showcased their research as they competed in the three-minute presentations. The fields were narrowed down to 51 first-and second-place winners.两性色午夜 Today was present when the students who won first and second place in the competition were announced on Oct. 25 at a ceremony held in the Kiva auditorium. Find the 2025 SURE winners here.SURE is sponsored by the Division of Research and Economic Development, the Honors College and the Office of the President. In addition, S...
ESDRI Sustainability Forum: From NatureJoin the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute for a forum discussion with four experts on Oct. 21. In the presentations and conversation, we鈥檒l be exploring varying work from nature, including foraging wild edibles, and demonstrating scientific data through art and natural fibers for ethical fashion. The conference is free to attend, but advance registration is required. Learn more and register for the ESDRI Sustainability Forum....