When Illinois State Chemistry Professor Christopher Mulligan hears someone say it’ll be a week or two before test results come back from some faraway laboratory, unlike most people, he goes beyond just asking the hard question, “Why?”
Unit: Chemistry
Video: Redbird Scholar explains new periodic table elements
On June 8, the names of the four new elements—nihonium, moscovium, tennessine, and oganesson—on the periodic table were revealed.
Student first undergraduate to serve on national Committee on Chemical Safety
Nora Fredstrom, an Illinois State University dual major in chemistry and safety, has been selected to serve on the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) national Committee on Chemical Safety.
Chem gears up for 50th with golf outing, banquet
The Department of Chemistry at Illinois State University is gearing up for its 50th anniversary with a banquet and local golf outing.
Baur named AVP for Research and Graduate Studies
John Baur has been named associate vice president for Research and Graduate Studies at Illinois State University, effective immediately.
Photos: Redbird scholars at Illinois State Research Symposium
More than 500 Illinois State undergraduate and graduate students distilled months of hard work into posters that they displayed Friday at the University Research Symposium.
Reactions: Understanding Flint’s lead crisis
Associate Professor of Inorganic Chemistry Chris Hamaker, who is studying expelling materials like lead from water using organic molecules, explains the problem with Flint, Michigan’s pipes.
Reactions: Stuffing the Periodic Table suitcase
Professor of Chemistry Gregory Ferrence gives some insight into the birth of the new additions to the Periodic Table of Elements.
Illinois State donors get hands-on at Lunch and Learn event
The inaugural Heritage Society Lunch and Learn event helped Illinois State University donors learn something new while also engaging with our faculty and students.
From Redbird to Cardinal: DeJong ready for next step as minor-leaguer
Former Illinois State baseball star Paul DeJong ’15 is finishing up his first spring training as a professional player, after being drafted last spring by the St. Louis Cardinals.