It’s Sunday, the babies are asleep, and it’s a good time to freshen up the predictions list. So, with the announcement less than three weeks away, here is my official list of odds against win...
Welcome to our new replacement instructor. He’s still learning the ropes of organic chemistry and remote instruction.
After doing some experimenting this week, I’m feeling much better about the ability to communicate online by drawing Lewis structures. Our university purchased a license for Zoom, and it has a ...
I think I’ve shared this on the blog before, but almost my entire approach to teaching is based on the experiences I had in high school and college. As much as possible, I resolved to eliminate...
So, my university has suspended in-person classes until March 23rd, and the rumor mill is buzzing that we are probably likely to follow suit with other universities that have decided to transitio...
Hello, friends. Long time, no speak. I’m just checking in to say… Our department is looking to hire a non-tenure-track Assistant Professor to start in August. Before getting into the behind-t...
Watching the live stream and weighing in with babble: 4:48 am – They’re here! 4:49 am – This always gets my blood pumping. 4:50 am – Wow…DNA repair, but not the 2015 Lasker Award winner...
The announcement is less than an hour away, so I guess I should post my official list of odds against winning the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Last Thursday, I weighed in with my predictions on...
Another summer has come to an end, and we’re already two weeks deep into the fall semester. I spent part of my last day of summer freedom updating my calendar for the semester, and it was not p...
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My friend Tania put up this photo on her Instagram yesterday, which reminds me of a post I’ve wanted to write about chemistry T-shirts: Good shirt or greatest shirt? Proud to be wearing #Che...