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The Chemistry Department Connects with your Community

Pursuing a career in chemistry is a fun endeavor, and here in our department, we just can’t help but share it. Last November, the Girls Math Club visited. Middle school girls learned how math is an integral part of chemistry and even had the chance to experience chemistry firsthand through two demonstrations. We thank Dr.…

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LAB COAT CEREMONY 2024

CEREMONIA DE LA BATA BLANCA DE LABORATORIO PARA LOS NUEVOS ESTUDIANTES DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE QUIMICA DEL RECINTO UNIVERSITARIO DE MAYAGUEZ DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE PUERTO RICO     Anoche en el salón de actividades anexo al Centro de Estudiantes del Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez, de la UPR, el Departamento de Química llevó a cabo una…

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Chemistry Students Learn about Legacy Nuclear Waste’s Environmental Management

Graduate student Yashira Rolón and undergraduate students Joshua Rivera and Sonia Rodriguez knew little about nuclear waste. All that changed this past June when the three students traveled to South Carolina to participate in the Environmental Stewardship Boot Camp. The Environmental Stewardship Boot Camp is a one-week immersive research experience that exposes students to research…

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