Chem Club http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub Chemistry Club at Illinois State University Mon, 06 May 2013 18:11:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Have a wonderful break! http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/05/06/have-a-wonderful-break/ http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/05/06/have-a-wonderful-break/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 18:11:22 +0000 Kim Jun-Hyun http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/?p=814 Continue reading →]]> Please welcome our new officers:

President – John Rooney – jmroone@ilstu.edu

Vice President – Chris Olson – caolson@ilstu.edu

Treasurer -  Stephan Germann – smgerma@ilstu.edu

Secretary – Tom Armstrong – tearmst@ilstu.edu

Outreach Chair – Leah Stateman -  lmstate@ilstu.edu

Fundraising Chair – Deyaa AbuSalim – diabusa@ilstu.edu

co-Fundraising Chair – Stacy Fosu – scfosu@ilstu.edu

]]> http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/05/06/have-a-wonderful-break/feed/ 0 End of the Semester Mario Kart Party http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/04/30/end-of-the-semester-mario-kart-party/ http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/04/30/end-of-the-semester-mario-kart-party/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:15:51 +0000 Woodall Erica http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/?p=809 Join us Thursday, May 2 at 6:30pm (Chemistry Resource Room – Julian 215) for the final ChemClub meeting of the semester.  Take a break from studying and challenge your friends to Mario Kart.

Snacks and light refreshments will be provided.

]]> http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/04/30/end-of-the-semester-mario-kart-party/feed/ 0 Former ISU Student to Speak April 18th http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/04/15/former-isu-student-to-speak-april-18th/ http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/04/15/former-isu-student-to-speak-april-18th/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:54:49 +0000 Woodall Erica http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/?p=802 Join us this Thursday, April 18th for our next ChemClub meeting (Chemistry Resource Room/Julian 215 @ 6:30pm).  Dishant Tailor, a former ISU student, will  be speaking about his experience here at ISU and his accomplishments since graduation.

 

]]> http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/04/15/former-isu-student-to-speak-april-18th/feed/ 0 Travel Grant Extension http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/04/15/travel-grant-extension/ http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/04/15/travel-grant-extension/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:49:06 +0000 Woodall Erica http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/?p=799 Continue reading →]]> For those traveling to the ACS National meeting in Indianapolis this Fall, we have extended the deadline for travel grants until April 30th.  Applicants still need to submit all of the forms and are only be eligible if they have not already received a travel/research grant from ChemClub this year.

Visit http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/funding/ for more information.

]]> http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/04/15/travel-grant-extension/feed/ 0 Poster Abstracts http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/03/25/poster-abstracts/ http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/03/25/poster-abstracts/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 03:11:07 +0000 Woodall Erica http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/?p=795 Continue reading →]]> Our next upcoming meeting (Thursday, April 4th) will be our annual poster session at 6:30 pm.  If you would like to present a poster please submit your abstracts to Dr. Kim at least 2 days before the meeting (Tuesday, April 2nd).  We welcome both graduate and undergraduate to present, and look forward to seeing you all there!

*Please note if you are receiving travel or research grants from Chemclub it is mandatory that you present at this poster session.

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We have a second event this Saturday, March 30 at the Children?s Discovery Museum in Uptown Normal from 9:30 to 2:30.  Two shifts (9:30-12 and 12-2:30) are available. Or feel free to work the entire event.   We will be doing short demonstrations.  Those who volunteer for this event will be provided lunch sponsored by ChemClub.  If interested in this event, please e-mail Erica at elwooda@ilstu.edu by Tuesday, March 26.  We are also looking for someone to co-chair this event.  We want this event to be as successful as the last.

This is a great opportunity to increase your number of ChemClub hours, allowing you to be more competitive when applying for Travel/Research Grants.

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cayuga-ridge-landowner IRI-Sound-Factsheet wind-energy-101

]]> http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/03/24/wind-farm-info/feed/ 0 Wind Farms http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/03/18/wind-farms/ http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/2013/03/18/wind-farms/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 04:05:27 +0000 Woodall Erica http://cas.illinoisstate.edu/sites/chemclub/?p=781 Continue reading →]]> This Thursday, March 21 at 6:30 pm (Julian 215 – Chemistry Resource Room) Mr. Thomas will be discussing wind farms.  Learn about what they are, how they work, and careers that wind farms offer.

Refreshments and snacks will be provided.

Please consider volunteering for one of our upcoming events! See below for details.

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http://acsundergrad.wordpress.com/

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