This past week, I was humbled to receive the Monika Andrews Creative Volunteer Leadership Award, which is offered annually to a resident of Brockport, Sweden, or Clarkson in recognition of volunteer contributions to the community.
Here’s a snippet of text from the Award citation:
Continue readingBefore you get any crazy ideas – no, I am not cycling the Erie Canal. No, a group of about 700 people – median age of 63 – are cycling the Erie Canal. They made it to Brockport this morning.
The college just pushed out a TV advertisement about staying connected through the outbreak.
I’m in the video (68 seconds in). Not sure if that is a good marketing strategy.
This week, we took part in the IUPAC Empowering Women in Chemistry Global Breakfast event. It happened during a time when I’m swamped in grading (which reproducibly happens from week 2 to week 15 of each semester). Nevertheless, I thought it would be worthwhile to record some thoughts about the event. Plus, I want to learn how to embed tweets in a blog post.
Continue readingIt’s Homecoming weekend at Brockport and Mandy, the voice-activated periodic table is showing off her school pride with green and gold periodic trends!
The four blocks of the periodic table.
OK, perhaps her colors are a little bit off, but give her a break; she’s a periodic table for crying out loud. Does your periodic table have this much school pride?
Atomic weight – green is light and gold is heavy.