Welcome to UMWChemistry.org!

Welcome to the internal website for the Chemistry Department at UMW. This site is a dynamic place where we can share news and events of interest to the department and our majors. It's also a resource for students interested in seeking information related to research, graduate schools, and jobs. Poke around, and enjoy!

Naval Research Enterprise Internships

Deadline: 
2009-01-20

Homeland Security Internships & Fellows

Profession of chemistry: 
Government
Deadline: 
2009-01-05

Announcing

Summer Counselors & Residents/Education

SUMMER POSITIONS

Tutor Counselors, Activities Counselors, and Head Residents

Six-week summer residential program for high school students preparing for college.     

Rubber Division ACS Scholarship Opportunities

The Rubber Division, local Rubber Groups and industry companies recognize and
support
the need for financial assistance in obtaining a college degree. With
this in mind,
there are many scholarships available for those students who
wish to pursue a degree
in rubber technology, polymer science or the chemical
profession.
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Undergraduate
Scholarship

Deadline: March 1

Career Services Orientation

2008-11-07 11:00
2008-11-07 11:50
Etc/GMT-5

Gary Johnson from Career Services will be speaking on UMW career resources at 11:00 on Friday November 7 in Jepson 109.  If you want to learn more about what they can do for you, plan to attend!

Bio-Inorganic Chemistry Talk

2008-11-07 16:00
2008-11-07 17:00
Etc/GMT-5

Please come hear the talk by Dr. Henry Teng of George Washington University on Friday, November 6th, "Biotic-Inorganic Interface: An Exciting Area for Chemistry." (abstract below)

Open House Forensic Sciences GWU

2008-10-18 13:00
2008-10-18 16:00
Etc/GMT-5

The Department of Forensic Sciences of The George Washington University is holding an open house for all interested students in the Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia areas on October 18, 2008, from 1 to 4 pm, in Room 305 of the Media and Public Affairs Building, 2035 H Street NW, Washington, DC.  This building is only three blocks from the Foggy Bottom Metro Station.  

Students will learn about the Department’s masters degree programs in

Crime Scene Investigation
Forensic Chemistry
Forensic Molecular Biology

Department Picnic

2008-04-25 16:00
2008-04-25 19:30
Etc/GMT-5

Where:  Dr. Sharpless' house, 1613 Sunken Rd. (down the hill from Jepson)

What:  We'll have grilling, relaxing, and possibly entertainment

Food:  Burgers and dogs provided by ACS (I believe). Sign up to bring something of your choosing on the door of the chem-pod.

From the ACS Careers Blog

Here's an interesting blog about personality issues and interviewing. 

 http://acscareers.wordpress.com/ 

 

Let me know what you think of it.