Department of Chemistry Annual Alumni Weekend Set for April 14-15

The Department of Chemistry will host its annual Alumni Weekend event on April 14 and 15, to include tours of the new STEM facility, the Alumni Lecture, Awards Banquet, and Golf Scramble. The 2023 Chemistry Alumni Lecture will be given on Friday afternoon April 14 by Dr. Stefanie Milam from NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center.  Following the 4:00 lecture in the iSTEM-2 Auditorium, there will be a social hour (6:00) and then the evening Alumni Awards Banquet (7:00) at the Trumps dining Room (South Milledge at the by-pass).  It will include the presentation of student and faculty awards for the Chemistry Department as well as those for the Northeast Georgia Section of the ACS.  The Distinguished Alumnus Award will be presented to Dr. Jeffrey Pilgrim (Ph.D. 1995 with Michael Duncan). There is no charge for the lecture or banquet.  On Saturday afternoon April 15, we will have the Chemistry Golf Scramble at the UGA Golf Course, followed by a barbecue at the golf course clubhouse.

All Department of Chemistry alumni are invited, as well as faculty, staff, research professionals, current graduate students, and junior/senior undergraduate Chemistry majors. For more information or to make a reservation, please contact the Chemistry Department Head's Assistant, Donna Spotts at donna.spotts@uga.edu or (706)-542-1919. The deadline for reservations is Friday, April 7, 2022.