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Consortium Events and News

The Impact of Changes in ACS Guidelines

Event date: Fri Jun 27th 2008 - Sun Jun 29th 2008
Hosted at Colorado College, June 27-29, 2008 by Dr. Neena Grover, Dr. Harold Jones, & Dr. Murphy Brasuel

The department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Colorado College will be hosting a two-day conference on the impact of recent changes in the American Chemical Society guidelines on the chemistry curricula on our campuses. Read more   Register

 

2008 New Faculty Workshop

Event date: Fri Jul 11th 2008 - Sun Jul 13th 2008
July 11-13, 2008

This summer's New Faculty workshop will be held at Hope College in Downtown Holland, Mi and Marigold Lodge (http://www.michmarkers.com/Pages/S0556.htm) on the shore of Lake Macatawa, near beautiful Lake Michigan. Jeanne Narum of Project Kaleidoscope and the Independent Colleges Office and Karen Nordell Pearson the Consortium's director will be the facilitators. Read more   Register

 

Bridging Research & Teaching - Innovation at the Crossroads of Chemistry, Physics and Biology

Hosted at Washington University, June 18-21
You're invited to apply for the teaching and research workshop for undergraduate faculty, to be held June 18-21, 2008 at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri entitled "Innovation at the Crossroads of Chemistry, Physics and Biology". Read more  
 

Teaching Weather and Climate Using Laboratory Experiments

Hosted at the University of Chicago, June 18-20, Co-sponsored by the MCMS
Weather and Climate are a subject that everyone can relate to, and with a growing concern over a human-induced climate change, they continue to attract a large number of students, both science majors and non-majors. Read more  
 

Midstates Consortium Executive Board Meeting

Agenda for the Executive Committee Meeting

Saturday, April 26, 2008 , 8:30am - noon

Chicago O'Hare Marriott

1. Introductions of all of the campus representatives

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