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Science & Health Connections Fair: Employers, Graduate Programs, Medical Schools

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

Students will explore and connect with:

Life science, health science & sustainability companies

Internship/full-time positions

Graduate and service programs and medical schools

Research and volunteer opportunities

Check-in at International Ballroom Lobby in Iowa Memorial Union.

Bring your Student ID, copies of your resume and dress for success!

Final Thesis Defense- Uchechukwu Grace Johnwealth (Shaw)

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Chemistry Building

"Physiochemical Characterization of Indoor Surface Fims and Direct Dissolution of High-Concentration Cellulose for Fiber Regeneration via Wet Spinning"

Three Month Seminar- Mai Yer Yang (Daly Group)

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 12:30pm
Chemistry Building
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Career Trek: Health, People, Policy & Community

Thursday, October 8, 2026 (all day)
Pomerantz Center

Thursday & Friday October 8–9

Join the Pomerantz Career Center for a two-day trek to the Twin Cities, MN to explore the many sides of healthcare! Meet professionals, connect with Iowa alumni, explore a new city, and see just how many different ways a career in healthcare can make an impact.

Meet with:

Southside Community Health Services

State of Minnesota (Veteran Affairs, Public Safety, Human Services, Corrections, Management and Budget, & Children, Youth, and Family Services)

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Organic Seminar- Avelin Thepsomphone (Williams)

Thursday, October 8, 2026 12:30pm
Chemistry Building
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Colloquium- Prof. Brandon Yik of University of Georgia

Friday, October 9, 2026 3:30pm
Pappajohn Business Building

"Chemistry Learning in the Age of Generative AI: Success, Failure, and Mechanistic Reasoning"

Abstract: What does it mean to succeed or fail in chemistry, and how is generative artificial intelligence changing the ways students pursue understanding? This seminar brings together complementary lines of research examining how students understand achievement, how they use generative AI to support their learning, and what these tools can actually accomplish in chemistry. First, drawing on thematic...

Three Month Seminar- Emma Markun (Forbes Group)

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 12:30pm
Chemistry Building

"Applications of mechanochemistry to nuclear fuel recycling: oxidation of uranium oxides and mechanical processing of U and Th oxalates"

AI and Literature Discovery

Thursday, October 15, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Seamans Center
Build your scholarly toolkit with workshop on AI-powered literature discovery.

Organic Seminar- Alvee Noor Sayeed (Bowden)

Thursday, October 15, 2026 12:30pm
Chemistry Building
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