Author Archives: Andrew French

Newest Woodworking projects

Winter break afforded me the opportunity to work on several projects.  I completed two tables and a wall hanging, and a Scrabble-type game for the Museum.              

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Jobs available at BASF

Just got this from a recent alum, now employed at BASF,  they are looking to hire some folks Research Technician-1100955 Job Description This position’s primary role is to provide support (lab and pilot) to the Development Group in the North … Continue reading

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Spring Break

well-deserved. . . .it has been a tough first half of the semester, lots going on. . . I am teaching a full load, in addition to being chair, which is a lot harder than I imagined. . . I … Continue reading

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Spring Semester – Bring it!! :)

Well, we have just one more day until Spring Semester 2011 begins. I am TOTALLY looking forward to the start of the Spring Semester!! Good students, good friends, good people coming together!! I am energized by this environment!!! Let’s do … Continue reading

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Pictures of My Woodworking projects

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Mole Day (Well, millimole Day) Breakfast

So, it has been my tradition to celebrate Mole day with a breakfast so that we can record our presence at 6:02 AM on 10/23.  We have held this event at a local truck stop diner, the 115, every year for the past … Continue reading

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Week four Musings

34 students in organic chemistry, 19 are signed up to use tablets many started out using the tablet as their note taking device, not using paper.  There has been a shift in recent weeks.  Not sure why folks are back … Continue reading

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National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

If you plan to pursue a graduate degree after Albion, consider applying for a graduate research fellowship!!  Check out the following link for graduate fellowship opportunity. http://www.nsfgrfp.org/

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Moodle site has Syllabus

Please register for my class on Moodle, (http://courses.albion.edu/) there you can find handouts, notes from class, etc.  I have posted my syllabus there.  handouts to follow. Andrew

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Welcome, Organic chemistry students!

Welcome to Chemistry 211!!  This blog will be a the location of a number of things to assist you. . .  I will post things to this page, such as handouts, links to the Moodle site where handouts can be … Continue reading

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