CENTC High School Class Visits

Researchers are available for high school class visits to present and discuss the importance of chemistry in the synthesis of materials important to our economy. Visits include hands-on activities and information and discussion about chemistry careers.

High school visits are available from CENTC graduate students and post-doctoral fellows from:

Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ

Research staff from Rutgers University offer "An Interactive Program on Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming", a one- or two-day curriculum that ties together the concepts of global warming and gases, focusing on CO₂.

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Research staff from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, offer "An Interactive Program on Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming", a one- or two-day curriculum that ties together the concepts of global warming and gases, focusing on CO₂.

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Graduate students and post-doctoral fellows from the Chemistry Department are preparing a three-day curriculum concentrating on the creation and use of biofuels and the chemistry of fuel creation and use.

Click here to view our presentation "What Comes From Oil?"

For information on any of these visits, or other CENTC educational programs, please contact Eve Perara, CENTC Director of Diversity, Education and Outreach.