Tour Inside EKU Chemistry

  • Department of Chemistry
  • 521 Lancaster Avenue
  • Moore Bldg. 337
  • Eastern Kentucky University
  • Richmond, KY 40475
  • Phone: 859-622-1456
  • Fax: 859-622-8197


Department News

May 18th, 2009 - Lecturer Position Open

The Chemistry Department at Eastern Kentucky University seeks applications for a one-year appointment (possibly renewable for up to a total of three consecutive years) as Lecturer beginning Aug 15, 2009. Teaching responsibilities include general chemistry and possibly courses in an area of specialization.

 

Feb. 27th, 2009 - New Science Building

The substantial completion date for the project is scheduled for May 26, 2011.

 

Mission Statement

The Department of Chemistry at Eastern Kentucky University provides a learning environment which enables students to obtain a strong foundation of chemical knowledge, laboratory skills, and problem solving skills at levels appropriate for the variety of students that we serve. The Department also provides service to the University community, to the chemical profession, and to the larger society, and is committed to engaging in scholarly activities on fundamental and applied problems in chemistry and chemical education.

 

The EKU Chemistry Department offers B.S. (ACS-accredited), B.A., and M.S. degrees in Chemistry and serves over 350 majors between these and its other programs in Forensic Science, Biochemistry, Pre-Professional Sciences, and Secondary Education. The Department of Chemistry Forensic Science Program has been given full accreditation by the Forensic Sciences Education Programs Accreditation Commission for the B.S. Forensic Science degree. The department currently has twelve full-time faculty, a departmental administrative assistant, and a lab manager.

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The EKU Department of Chemistry is one of sixteen departments housed in the College of Arts and Sciences

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