Event

Chemistry Department Open House

Saturday, April 14, 2018 • 1:00 pm

The Department of Chemistry will hold its annual open house for people of all ages from 1-4 p.m.

Chemistry faculty and students will perform and explain many different chemistry demonstrations such as explosions and color changes. There will also be a hands-on room for children with household materials. Some labs will be open for viewing.

Schedule

Shows

Room 304
2 p.m.: Kaptain Kinetics with Dr. Greg Domski
3 p.m.: Dr. Freeze Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream with  Dr. Dell Jensen and Mark Curtis

Demonstrations (running continuously)

Room 328 (children’s room)
Hands-on activities with Dr. Patrick Crawford and Brady Fische    

Room 425
Growling Gummy Bears
Elephant Toothpaste
Movie Blood 
Genie in a Bottle

Room 420
Non-Burning Dollar Bill 
Flame Tests Metal Salts
Flaming Watermelon
Collapsing Crushing Pop Cans
Briggs-Rauscher Reaction

The open house is sponsored by the Augustana College Student Chapter of the American Chemical Society and the Augustana Department of Chemistry.