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The Department has a strong commitment to teaching, research, and service in all areas of the chemical sciences.
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Undergraduate
Our undergraduates excel in research, teaching and service, winning 26 straight awards by the ACS
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Uthsara

Outstanding Presentation Award - Uthsara Malaweera Arachchi

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Hercules Event and Award 2026

On Friday, April 10th we held a day of events in honor of Professor David M. Hercules, a former chair and an important person in the history of our department. 

Undergrad Awards 2026

Undergraduate Awards 2026

Congratulations to all the award winners this year!

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