Opportunity to Visit a Graduate School Program

CHEMISTRY DAY
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 2

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
at South Dakota State University invites you to:
tour the newly opened Avera Health and Science Center,
explore research opportunities at SDSU
and investigate graduate study in Chemistry, Chemical Education, and Biochemistry.

For more information, visit www.sdstate.edu/chem
or contact:
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD 57007
(605) 688-5151

Tour the new $51 million Avera Health and Sciences Center, home to the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Actively Funded Research Projects:
•Biophotonics
•FRET Microscopy
•Biophysics
•Biofuels and Biomaterials
•Natural Products
•Environmental Geochemistry
•Chemical Education
•Atmospheric Chemistry
•Global Ecosystems
•Green Chemistry
•Materials Chemistry
•Photovoltaics
•Biosensors
•Detection of Multiple Protein Interactions

For planning purposes, please RSVP to natalie.garry@sdstate.edu or 605-688-5154 by Sept. 27.

SDSU CHEMISTRY DAY PROGRAM

9:30 Refreshments and Registration
10:00 Welcome
10:15 Introduction and Department Overview
•General Description
•Faculty, Staff, Students
•Facilities
•Instrumentation and Other Resources
10:30 Graduate Program Overview
•Requirements
•Application Procedure
•Curriculum
•Assistantships
•Living in Brookings
10:45 Faculty Research Discussions
•Environmental/Analytical
•Bio/Organic Chemistry
•Chemical Education
12:00 Lunch and Discussions with Individual Faculty Members
12:45 Campus Tour
•Student Union
•Library
•HPER/Wellness Center
•Art & Ag Museums
•Performing Arts Center
•Research Park
1:30 Graduate Student Posters, Department Tour
•Research Labs
•Instructional Labs
•Instrumentation and Other Facilities
2:30 Refreshments, Q&A, Wrap-up

Sessions to be held in Room 043 of the Avera Health and Science Center.

Campus maps are available at
http://www.sdstate.edu/index/maps/index.cfm