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^Congratulations to Joanne Kehlbeck on achieving Tenure and to Susan Kohler our new Lecturer/Instrumentation Specialist.
> Our Faculty - Prof's - Hagerman, Misner, Adrian, Kehlbeck, MacManus-Spencer, Meg Howley, Prof's Kohler, Anderson, and Lou. Missing - Prof's. Carroll, Fox, and Tyler.
Below: Shazia Baig (second from left), Emily Green and Laura Castellano (right) gather with Katie Hunt, ACS past president. The Union College Chemistry Club was recognized as a Commendable Student Affiliates Chapter (the second highest honor) of the American Chemical Society (ACS) at the society’s national meeting. This marks the 14th straight year the club has received an ACS award.
Emily Green ’08 (Chemistry/Mechanical Engineering), who received a competitive travel award from the WCC, was recognized at a luncheon. She presented her poster, “Characterization of Hydrophobic Silica Aerogels Prepared Via a Rapid Supercritical Extraction Method,” in the Division of Inorganic Chemistry’s Synthesis and Characterization of Materials Poster Session. Co-authors were Jason Melville ’07 (ME), Michael Bono’09 (ME), Prof. Ann Anderson (ME) and Prof. Mary Carroll (Chemistry). Biochemistry major Linah Rusere ’09 discusses her project in the Olin Rotunda.