
The Roanoke College Chemistry Department encourages student learning in the classroom, in research laboratories, and in co-curricular settings. We require students in Chemistry courses to attend several co-curricular events each semester. Events range from service activities to research seminars to talks on science in everyday life. The current list of events is available below.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Noon, Trexler 372
Dr. Tim Johann
Homebrewing 2: Now with Organic Chemistry
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Noon, Trexler 4th Floor Hall
Poster Session
Societal Impacts of Chemistry
Friday, April 10, 2026
Time TBD, Trexler 372
Alumni Weekend - Alumni Guest Speaker
Friday, April 10, 2026
6:00 pm, Fintel Library
Alumni Weekend - Research Showcase Poster Session
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Noon, Trexler 4th Floor Hall
Poster Session
Presentations by CHEM 270 Class
Friday, April 17, 2026
4:00 pm, Location TBD
Fisher Lecture
Dr. Thomas Albrecht, Colorado School of Mines
Lanthanide and Actinide Chemistry
The local section of the American Chemical Society gives talks throughout the semester. These talks may be used for EPiC Credit.