Written by News Release Thursday, 26 April 2012 17:05
Guam News - Guam News
Guam - The University of Guam hosts its Chemistry Titration competition for high school students tomorrow in the newly renovated chemistry lab.Seven high schools that will be competing this year, including John F. Kennedy High School, Guam High, St. John’s, St. Thomas Aquinas, Harvest Christian Academy, Father Duenas Memorial School, and Notre Dame.
“In addition to the 28 students participating in the competition, we have two chemistry teachers from Simon Sanchez and Academy who will observe in order to prepare to compete next year as well as a few other students observing. I am excited to announce that students will also be competing in our newly renovated chemistry laboratory in the Science Building,” said competition organizer Dr. Maika Vuki. The competition runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 pm in the Science Building and begins in room 121.
The competition was organized several years ago to introduce the field of chemistry to the island’s high school students and to ultimately encourage them to pursue degrees in chemistry at UOG.
Chemistry Titration Schedule
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CHEMISTRY TITRATION COMPETITION 2012 PROGRAM |
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8.30 – 8.50am |
Registration/Light Refreshment (Science Bldg Room 121) |
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8.50 – 9.00 am |
Welcome and Introduction: Dr. Maika Vuki |
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9.00 – 9.10 am |
Opening Remarks: Dr. Lee Yudin, Dean of College of Natural and Applied Sciences (SC121) |
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9.10 – 9.25 am |
Experiment and calculation: Dr. Maika Vuki (SC121) |
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9.30am – 12.30 pm |
Competition (SC230) |
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12.30 – 1.30 pm |
Lunch |
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1.30 – 2.00 pm |
Awards Ceremony/Closing. |
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