Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar Speaker Series
Join the Chemistry and Biochemistry Departments on Fridays at 1 p.m. for their weekly seminar series.
Faculty use humor, creativity to connect with students online
A professor wears a different Hawaiian shirt for each organic chemistry lecture he uploads online. Another professor dances flamenco for her Spanish students. A psychology instructor uses her own four-legged friend to demonstrate “Pavlov’s dog” theory of classical conditioning. Within one week, UNC Greensboro transitioned 98 percent of its classes … Continued
Coffee, frogs and workers: A recap of Robbins’ lecture for Harriet Elliott Lecture Series
Over 50 students, faculty and staff at UNC Greensboro (UNCG) took time on their Tuesday afternoon to listen to Dr. Paul Robbins, dean of the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, discuss how labor drives the biodiversity that exists on plantations in western India. This … Continued
Ruffin discusses human animality in opening speech for Harriet Elliott Lecture Series
Over 60 students, faculty and staff from various academic departments at UNC Greensboro (UNCG) stepped away from their personal and professional endeavors on Tuesday, February 4, to take part in a groundbreaking disquisition delivered by first speaker of the 2020 Harriett Elliott Lecture Series (HELS), Dr. Kimberly N. Ruffin of … Continued