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Seminar Series
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Chemistry Department News
Fall 2021 Welcome Message From the Chair
Dear GW Chemistry Community:Welcome to another academic year here at the GW Chemistry Department. I am delighted to kick off the fall semester and recall our usual course offerings, research opportunities, seminar series, retreat and other activities, but also want to take a moment to reflect on our current environment and to recognize that many of us may be experiencing virtual learning and current events very differently.
Endowment Bequest Builds Beloved Professor Michael King’s Legacy of Impact
Testamentary gifts from the King family will fund the GW Chemistry Department’s first endowed professorship and support GW Hillel.
Kitchen Chemistry: At-Home Experiments Enhance Remote Learning
When COVID limited students’ access to campus labs, chemistry professors designed a do-it-yourself solution to provide an “authentic research experience.”
