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Chemistry and Biochemistry Department Welcomes New Majors at Annual COSMIC Kickoff
July 28, 2026
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will welcome new students to its annual COSMIC (Careers, Opportunities, Scholarships for Majors, & Information for Chemists) Kickoff on Thursday, Aug. 20 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:35 p.m., as part of KSU Kickoff.
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College Honors Outstanding Student Leaders, Faculty and Advisor at Annual Awards Ceremony
May 5, 2026
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Student Center was filled with celebration and pride as the College of Sciences and Humanities at Â鶹´«Ã½ recognized its top student leaders, along with one distinguished faculty member and advisor, at the annual Dean’s Undergraduate Student…
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Seven College of Arts and Sciences Programs Earn National Rankings for Â鶹´«Ã½ in US News 2026 Best Graduate Schools
April 13, 2026
Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s College of Arts and Sciences has earned seven national rankings for the university in the newly released U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Graduate Schools report, highlighting the breadth and strength of its graduate programs…
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From Introverted Freshman to Confident Resident Surgeon
Jan. 16, 2026
When Tom Sonnanstine V transferred to Â鶹´«Ã½ as a second-semester freshman from Dublin, Ohio, he was recovering from a hip injury that had ended his football career at Johns Hopkins University. Introverted and unsure of his path forward, he chose Â鶹´«Ã½ for…
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High School Students Get Hands-On with Chemistry at Â鶹´«Ã½
Jan. 13, 2026
On January 8, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry welcomed 80 chemistry students from Kent Roosevelt High School for a morning of hands-on science and exploration. During the visit, students were introduced to the department and learned about career pathways in…
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Experience Explore Kent Chemistry Day 2026!
Jan. 13, 2026
High school students interested in pursuing majors in chemistry or biochemistry are invited to join us for Explore Kent Chemistry Day on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. This annual event gives prospective students the opportunity to spend a day on campus,…
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College of Arts & Sciences Students Honored at 10th Annual SURE Awards
Oct. 20, 2025
Â鶹´«Ã½ celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) with the annual Three-…
Read More »Celebrate Five Years of Chem-O-Ween and Mole Day with Chemistry and Biochemistry
Oct. 13, 2025
Celebrate Chem-O-Ween Friday, October 24 from 6:02-8:00 PM with Â鶹´«Ã½'s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry! This is our spooky celebration of Mole Day and the end of National Chemistry Week!Featuring:
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