Oct. 23 is an international chemistry celebration of the mole and Avagadro's number (6.02 X 1023)
The Pi Rho ACS Student Affiliate celebrated with a "Periodic Table of Cupcakes" and Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream.
Pictures of the celebration are below.
The Periodic Table of Cupcakes
The purveyors of the cupcakes (Amy Lowry and Becky Fogal) survey their work.
Dr. Toledo and Dr. Davis enjoy their favorite elements.
Dr. McClusky and his favorite (no surprise!) element.
Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream - pictured are Derek Royer, Tim Vinciguerra, Robert Hawkins, and Brittany Wheeler
TRIP TO DOW CHEMICAL
The chemistry faculty accompanied several students to the DOW chemical plant in Freeport, TX. We were treated to a tour of the polyurethane division and a talk by TLU students Derek Royer and Tim Vinciguerra