MACTLAC 2017
| Welcome to MACTLAC 2017 Program |
| Date: October 13-14, 2017 |
| Location: Monmouth College, Monmouth IL |
Host: Chemistry Department
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Tentative Schedule
last updated 4/26/2017
Friday, Oct 13th
- 9:30 am - 5:00 pm, Registration at main entrance to CSB.
- 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Executive Council Meeting (Moot Board Room - CSB 278). Lunch provided for attendees.
- 1:00 pm – 2:10 pm General Session 1 - Mellinger Commons
- Welcome (Brad Sturgeon and Dean Timmerman)
- Plenary Lecture: Debra Shore, Board of Commissioners, The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago.
- Introduction to MWRD.org
- From Sewage Treatment Plant to Power Center: A Chicago Sustainability Story in Two Parts.
- 2:10 – 2:40 pm Refreshments & Vendor Fair
- 2:45 – 3:45 pm Breakout Session I (to be duplicated on Sat with exception of Debra Shore)
- Breakout 1: Meet Debra Shore (CSB 100)
- Breakout 2: Integrating food chemistry into curriculum (Leader: Sunil Malapati, Clarke University - CSB 378)
- Breakout 3: Coffee: A Science - Business Entrepreneurial Project (Leader: Brad Sturgeon, Monmouth College - CSB 201)
- Breakout 4: Essential Oil Extraction Lab Activity (Leader Laura Parmentier, Beloit College - CSB 318)
- Breakout 5: 3D Printing/Laser Cutting-Etching/Fabrication Applications in Chemistry (Leader: Lon Porter, Wabash College - CSB 373)
- 3:45 – 4:15 pm Refreshments & Vendor Fair
- 4:15 – 5:15 pm Breakout Session II: Curricular Innovations (By Area)
- Analytical Chemistry (Leader: _____ / Recorder: Audra Sostarecz – Monmouth College)
- Biochemistry (Leader: _____ / Recorder: Laura Moore – Monmouth College)
- Introductory Chemistry (Leader: _____ / Recorder: ______ )
- General, Organic, Biochemistry (GOB) (Leader: _____ / Recorder: ______ )
- Inorganic Chemistry (Leader: _____ / Recorder: ______ )
- Organic Chemistry (Leader: _____ / Recorder: Michael Prinsell – Monmouth College)
- Physical Chemistry (Leader: _____ / Recorder: ______ )
- 5:15 – 6:45 pm Poster Session & Sponsor Demonstrations (hor'dourves)
- Sponsor Demonstration/Presentation 1 (5:30 - 5:45)
- Sponsor Demonstration/Presentation 2 (5:50 - 6:05)
- Sponsor Demonstration/Presentation 3 (6:10 - 6:25)
- Sponsor Demonstration/Presentation 4 (6:30 - 6:45)
- Graduate School Reps
- 7:00 – 9:00 pm Banquet (Stockdale) with entertainment by Michael Offutt.
- 9:15 pm (optional) - Observe the Night (Adolphson Observatory and the Trubeck Telescope)
Saturday, October 15
- 7:45 – 8:30 am Breakfast
- 8:30 – 9:30 am MACTLAC General Business Meeting
- 9:30 – 10:30 am The Launch of the MACTLAC Digital Archives (Sturgeon - MACTLAC Archivist and Lynn Daw - Monmouth College Archivist)
- 10:30 am – 11: am Refreshments & Vendor Fair
- 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Breakout Session III (repeat of Session I)
- Breakout 1: Met with Lynn Daw, Monmouth College Archivist
- Breakout 2: Integrating food chemistry into curriculum (Leader: Sunil Malapati, Clarke University - CSB 378)
- Breakout 3: Coffee: A Science - Business Entrepreneurial Project (Leader: Brad Sturgeon, Monmouth College - CSB 201)
- Breakout 4: Essential Oil Extraction Lab Activity (Leader Laura Parmentier, Beloit College - CSB 318)
- Breakout 5: 3D Printing/Laser Cutting-Etching/Fabrication Applications in Chemistry (Leader: Lon Porter, Wabash College - CSB 373)
- 12:00 – 1:00 pm Executive Council Meeting
Registration
Link to 2017 meeting: (in progress)
Accommodations
In Monmouth (recommended)...
- AMERICINN LODGE & SUITES MONMOUTH
- 1 AMERICINN WAY, MONMOUTH, IL 61462
- Reservations 800-916-4339.
Block of rooms reserved under MACTLAC until Sept 13th.
In Galesburg (15 mins outside of Monmouth)
- Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Galesburg, IL
- 2284 Promenade Ct, Galesburg, IL
- Reservations (309) 344-4444.
In Galesburg (15 mins outside of Monmouth)
- Fairfield Inn & Suites Galesburg
- 901 W Carl Sandburg Dr, Galesburg, IL 61401
- Reservations (309) 344-1911.