Courses

Faculty Member

Highest Degree in this Specialty Area

Professional Development Experience in Last 3 Years

Familiarity with K-12 Curriculum Framework and MEAP Assessment

Special Awards and Recognition

P-12 Collaborative Work

chem 121,

CHEM 281,

(481)

Ruth Ann

Armitage

Ph.D.

Analytical

Chemistry,

1998

1) seven recent presentations

2) National ACS meeting, 2003

3) Michigan College Teachers Association meeting, 2002

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

1) Young Alumni award, Thiel College, 2002

2) EMU  spring-summer award for research and creative activity, 2002

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

2) faculty participant, high school “in reach” program, 2002 and 2003

CHEM 122,

CHEM 451

(351, 412, 413, 478)

Michael

Brabec

Ph.D.

Biochemistry,

1970

Attended ACS regional meeting, Ypsilanti, 2002

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

Recent sabbattical leave

Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

CHEM 121,

CHEM 122,

CHEM 123,

CHEM 124

(465)

Timothy Brewer

Ph.D.

Physical

Chemistry,

1997

Attended ACS regional meeting, Ypsilanti, 2002

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

One paper recently published 

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

2) Explore Eastern, high school information day

CHEM 451

(453)

Elizabeth Butch

Ph.D.

Biochemistry,

1993

Attended ACS regional meeting, Ypsilanti, 2002

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

One paper recently published

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

2) Explore Eastern, high school information day

CHEM 270,

CHEM 271,

CHEM 371,

CHEM 372,

CHEM 373

(433)

Timothy

Friebe

Ph.D.

Organic

Chemistry,

1990

Attended ACS regional meeting, Ypsilanti, 2002

 Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

 one paper recently published

Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

CHEM 270,

CHEM 271

chem 451,

(452, 453)

Deborah

Heyl-Clegg

Ph.D.

Biochemistry,

1991

Three recent presentations

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

Three papers in press

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

2) a 6 week series in the lunchtime activity program at Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary school in ann arbor, hands-on activities

3) outreach program for kingcare afterschool program at king school

4) events at EMU children’s institute (preschool) and flights of imagination summer camp

CHEM 121,

CHEM 123,

CHEM 124,

CHEM 281,

CHEM 381

Heather,

Holmes

Ph.D.

Analytical

Chemistry,

1998

Ten recent presentations

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

1) one recent publication published

2) one recent publication accepted

3) one recent publication submitted

4) NSF grant in progress

Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

CHEM 371,

CHEM 372,

CHEM 373

Arthur

Howard

Ph.D.

Organic

Chemistry,

1964

1) attended ACS regional meeting, Ypsilanti, 2002

2) workshop microwave assisted organic synthesis feb. 27, 2003

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

n.a.

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

2) Chemistry department outreach, gas chromatography experiment

CHEM 121,

CHEM 122,

CHEM 123,

CHEM 124,

CHEM 271,

CHEM 281,

(433)

Vance Kennedy

Ph.D.

Inorganic

Chemistry,

1993

Attended ACS regional meeting, Ypsilanti, 2002

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

1) EMU holman learning center teaching award 2003.

2) one paper recently published

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach.

2) Chemistry advising for students enrolled in high school and attending EMU or planning on attending EMU for chemistry

CHEM 121,

CHEM 122,

Larry Kolopajlo

Ph.D.

Chemistry,

1982 And Secondary Teaching Certification

In Math, Physics, And Chemistry

1)  Reaction Mechanisms conference, Ohio State University, june 2002

2) Biomedical Exposition at EMU, fall 2002

3) Michigan science teacher’s association meeting, fall

2002

4) national american chemical society meeting, chicago, august 2001

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

One paper recently published

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach.

2) Chemistry Olympiad, coordinator 2003.

3) ICARD

CHEM 121,

CHEM 371,

CHEM 373

Harriet

Lindsay

Ph.D.

Organic

Chemistry,

2002 And

Ed.D. In Higher Education, 2001

n.a.

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

n.a.

Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

CHEM 121,

CHEM 122,

CHEM 123,

CHEM 124

(432)

Maria Milletti

Ph.D.

Inorganic

Chemistry,

1987

Attended ACS regional meeting, Ypsilanti, 2002

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

One paper recently published

Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

CHEM 270,

CHEM 271,

CHEM 371,

CHEM 373

Elva May

Nicholson

Ph.D.

Organic Chemistry,

1965

n.a.

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

n.a.

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

2) Chemistry advising for students enrolled in high school and attending EMU or planning on attending EMU for chemistry

CHEM 121,

CHEM 122,

CHEM 123,

CHEM 124,

CHEM 361

(463)

Ross

Nord

Ph.D.

Physical Chemistry,

1986

 n.a.

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

 n.a.

Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

CHEM 270,

CHEM 451

(411, 453)

Steven Pernecky

Ph.D.

Biochemistry,

1988

1) three recent presentations

2) three recent invited talks

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.  

NSF grant (#0126640)

Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

CHEM 281

(485)

 Krish

Rengan

Ph.D.

Analytical

Chemistry,

1966

 n.a.

 Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.

One paper recently published

Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

CHEM 371,

CHEM 372,

CHEM 373

Donald

Snyder

Ph.D.

Organic

Chemistry,

1980

1) attended ACS regional meeting

2) two recent presentations

3) NSF peer-review panel member, 2001-2003

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.  

1) ACS huron valley section award, oct. 25, 2002 (cerm)

2) Dreyfus foundation award, 2001

3)EMU sellers research fund award, 2002

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

2) Chemistry department outreach, light scattering experiment

3) Explore Eastern, high school information day

CHEM 281

Wade

Tornquist

Ph.D.

Analytical

Chemistry,

1986

Attended ACS regional meeting, Ypsilanti, 2002

Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.  

n.a.

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

2) faculty participant, high school “in reach” program, 2002 and 2003

CHEM 121,

CHEM 123,

CHEM 281

(415)

(CHEM 432)

(433)

Jose

Vites

Ph.D.

Inorganic Chemistry,

1984

Attended ACS regional meeting, Ypsilanti, 2002

 Syllabus aligns with MCF, receives updated information about MCF and MEAP at faculty meetings, and keeps on file current MCF benchmarks and MEAP released information.  

 n.a.

1) Saturday morning at the lab, outreach

2) Chemistry Olympiad, coordinator 2003

3)  Chemistry club advisor for high school outreach activities