NEWS 2004-2005
OUR BANQUET WAS GREAT FUN! CHECK OUT OUR SLIDE SHOW of all the fun activities we did this year!!
Our Bake Sale netted over $60 for our trip to the science museum in Augusta! Thanks to all our bakers!
Thanks to everyone that made our first Thanksgiving Lunch a success! We had so much food, and it was all delicious!
Our Trick-or-Treat for Second Harvest Food Bank netted over $120. THANK YOU!
The AASU Chapter of the Student Affiliates has received a Commendable Award from the American Chemical Society. This represents an improvement over the previous year when we received Honorable Mention. We are on the road back to OUTSTANDING by the hard work of our great officers and members! For 2004-2005 we will be outstanding!
AASU DAY was a great success. Our bananas and candy apples sold very well and we made over $150. Our Fruit/Health Theme was a hit. See the Pictures here
One of our officers, Marquit'a Bullock (Treasurer) has been chosen by the ACS
Scholars Program to receive a scholarship for the 2004-2005 school
year. Marquit'a transferred to Armstrong from Mercer University in January
2003 and is pursuing an ACS certified degree in chemistry. She is pursuing
a summer internship at the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography with Dr. Stuart
Wakeham, on lipid analysis from water sample from the Black Sea.
Marquit'a
has also serves the department of Chemistry as a laboratory assistant and is a
member and officer of Delta Sigma Theta, Tau Alpha Chapter. Marquit'a is a
member of the ACS Student Affiliates and of National
Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chemical
Engineers (NOBCChE). Marquit'a is planning on attending graduate
school and pursuing her interests in forensic chemistry!
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SAACS Officers for 2004-2005:
Left to Right: Beverly Harris (VP); Juan Aragon (Pres); Jen Fiser (Secretary). Marquit'a pictured above!

SPRING 2005
| Meeting/Event Date | Meeting Time | Meeting Title and Place |
| April 9th | 8:00 am | Trip to Discovery Center in Augusta Georgia. Its FREE to all ACS members! Let Dr. Nivens know if you are going ASAP! nivensde@mail.armstrong.edu |
| April 8th 2005 | 7pm | Departmental Banquet, Faculty Dining Room |
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March 4th, 2005 Oyster Roast |
6pm |
Ogeechee Canal on HWY 204 West past I-95. RSVP to macgowca@mail.armstrong.edu
This is rescheduled from January |
| Feb 28th 2005 | 12:10 pm | SC 2302 FREE FOOD |
| Feb 24th 2005 | ALL DAY | Savannah-Ogeechee Regional Science Fair AASU GYM |
| Feb 23rd 2005 | 12:00 noon | "Its Almost Midterm Potluck Dinner", SC 2302 |
| Feb 22nd 2005 | 6pm | B&D Burgers, Homeland Security Talk |
| January 24th
Meeting |
12:00 noon | SC 1407 |
| January 29th
Science Quiz Bowl
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8:30 am
|
Chemistry/Physics Department. Volunteers Needed. Contact Ms. Mullenax mullendo@mail.armstrong.edu |
| February 4th Local Section Meeting at Savannah State | 12:00 noon | Steve Creager from Clemson University http://chemistry.clemson.edu/people/s_creager.htm
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| February 11th
UH 156 |
12:00 noon | Its a Small World After All: Nanotechnology, The Next Big Thing --A stimulating faculty lecture on Nanotechnology by Dr. Nivens and Dr. Lynch |
| February 14th 7-10 am | Bake Sale | Outside of 1407. Need bakers for Periodic Table cupcakes and more. Email nifjenns5@hotmail.com |
| February 19th (Saturday)
Augusta Science Center Trip |
ALL DAY | More Info to Follow! |
| April 22nd | Earth Day | TBA |
FALL 2004
| Meeting/Event Date | Meeting Time | Meeting Place |
| October 6th 2004
Celebrate AASU Day Theme: Health and Wellness. We need people to be in FRUIT costume |
10am - 6pm
We also need people to serve food and man the booth! |
Quad
Please volunteer. Email nivensde@mail.armstrong.edu
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| October 15th 7:00 pm | Matt Wertz Concert | Please volunteer to sell concessions |
| October 17-23rd
October 20th |
Health and Wellness
Healthy Lunch--Bring a healthy snack for everyone to share! |
SC 1407, Noon Bring a healthy Snack for Lunch Sign up in the Club Room, SC 2302 |
| October 22nd 2004
Low Country Boil |
6:00pm | Bamboo Farms |
| October 25th 2004 | 12:10 | SC 2302 |
| October 29th 2004 | 12:00 | Department Halloween Party Costumes Required, prizes given |
| October 29th 2004 | 12:00 | Department Halloween Party Costumes Required, prizes given |
| November 11-13th
A few spots are left for the field trip! See Dr. Nivens ASAP! |
SERMACS | Raleigh, NC |
| November 29th | Thanksgiving Lunch | SC 1407 12:00 noon |