Found this from Scientific American...

Why so jittery, large amounts of caffeine in food and beverage products.

http://www.scientificamerican.com/media/inline/why-so-jittery_3.jpg

Nice video on Bomb Calorimetry

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxkzTCb1suE

New ACS Webinar-Vroom!

Thursday, October 24, from 2-3pm

http://acswebinars.org/motorcycles-and-cars#

ACS Webinar on YouTube

Students, let me know if you wish to watch this and count for extra credit Webinar!

Chemistry and the Art Detective:

http://youtu.be/eBHhIMEdCy8

PhET simulations on gas properties

My General Chemistry students should take a look at this!

http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/gas-properties

Interviews with "Eminent" Organic Chemists

See the link provided for these videos!

http://www.organicdivision.org/videos

Student presentation

Please come and listen!

Chemistry Nobel Prize?

My chemistry students should be watching for this!

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/2013/

My guess? I'll put it in a sealed envelope and we'll see if I am correct! :)

46th Southeast Undergraduate Research Conference

Some of our students might be interested in this!

https://www.chem.utk.edu/2014-SURC

ACS Webinar: Will Your Application Snag an Interview

This is Tuesday, October 8 beginning around 6:20pm. I plan to provide some refreshments, and there will be at least 1-2 small prizes drawn amongst attendees. The location is Shely Science Center room 104.

My CHE 111 students can gain up to 5 extra credit points for simply attending the whole event!

Here is whom came, don't they look happy to have learned more about resumes?

 

American Physiological Society fellowships

I learned about this from talking to Dr. Cloherty. The flyer is posted outside her office, if you are interested in applying you should definitely check it out!

Nobel prize week is ALMOST here!

Stay tuned...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybmN4jHxT58

http://www.nobelprize.org/

Reactants, Products, and Leftovers

I'm quite sure that some of my CHE 111 students would benefit greatly from spending some time playing with this applet/simulation!

http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/reactants-products-and-leftovers

HYDROGEN BONDS VISUALIZED

I found this on C&E News, kinda cool!

http://www.cendigital.org/cendigital/20130930/?pg=7&pm=0&u1=friend&sub_id=DQzjO4zBGEWZo#pg7

Notice the original research article (primary literature) is in the journal Science (DOI:10.1126/science.1242603).