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Submissions from 2000
Development of a Lysozyme Kinetics Lab, DeKira Hartwell, LaKeisha Saddler, and Michael O. Hurst
An Alternative View of Undergraduate Research, Michael O. Hurst
NMR Spectroscopy at Georgia Southern University, Jeffrey A. Orvis
A Course Devoted to the Computer Skills Every Chemistry Major Needs, Jeffrey A. Orvis and James M. LoBue
The Undergraduate Teaching Internship Program (UTIP)—A Model for Teacher Training in Science, Jessica Orvis
Teaching Organic Chemistry to Visually Impaired Students, K. Bryant Smalley and Michael O. Hurst
Teaching Organic Chemistry to Visually Impaired Students, K. Bryant Smalley and Michael O. Hurst
Submissions from 1999
The Design and Synthesis of Novel Diketopiperazines to Study Weak Interactions in Proteins: From Molecular Visualization to Computation to Organic Synthesis, Jesse D. Brown, J. Ricky Cox, and Christine R. Whitlock
From Molecular Visualization to Computation: The Case of an Aspartate-Tryptophan Interaction in the Human Growth Receptor, Jesse D. Brown, Cynthia J. Westberry, J. Ricky Cox, and Christine R. Whitlock
Teaching Required Computer Skills to Chemistry Majors: A New Course, Jeffrey A. Orvis and James M. LoBue
Design and Synthesis of Novel Diketopiperazines to Study Weak Interactions in Proteins, Christine R. Whitlock, Jesse D. Brown, Cynthia J. Westberry, and J. Ricky Cox
Submissions from 1998
Novel Synthesis of Bisindolyl Piperazines, Lynette E. Blake and Christine R. Whitlock
Novel Synthesis of Bisindolyl Piperazines in the Search for New Cancer Drugs, Lynette E. Blake and Christine R. Whitlock
Novel Synthesis of Bisindolyl Piperazines in the Search for New Drugs, Lynette E. Blake and Christine R. Whitlock
The Use of NMR Spectroscopy to Study the Aquation of trans-[Co(NH3)4Cl2]+, Basant Dimetry and Jeffrey A. Orvis
Consumer Products in Teaching NMR Spectroscopy: Interesting Unknowns from the Local Superstore, B. Marcel Hawes, Ayani Momin, and Jeffrey A. Orvis
Faculty Development Through a Teaching Circle, Christine R. Whitlock
Synthetic Approaches to the Dragmacidin Alkaloids, Christine R. Whitlock and Michael P. Cava
Submissions from 1997
Odors Away: Analysis of an Intriguing Consumer Product, B. Marcel Hawes and Jeffery A. Orvis
Submissions from 1996
Making a Difference: An Easy and Effective Reform of General Chemistry, S. Todd Deal, Jeffery A. Orvis, and Jessica N. Orvis
The Dialysis of Egg White Lysozyme Using Tris Buffer at pH 8.2, Billy T. Fowler, Michael Hurst, and Paul Cerpovicz
Structure, Reactivity and Applications: General Chemistry Reform at a Mid-sized Public University, Jeffery A. Orvis
General Chemistry Reform at a Mid-Sized University, Jessica Orvis
Steric and Electronic Effects in the Coordination of Weakly Bound Simple Ketones and Aldehydes to Co(II), Brian Smith and Jeffrey A. Orvis
The Novel Acetone Coordination Compound Co((CH3)2CO)6CoCl4: Unmasking [Co((CH3)2CO)6] +2 by Careful Removal of the Interfering CoCl4-2 Anion, Troy Turflur and Jeffrey A. Orvis
Submissions from 1995
General Chemistry Curriculum Reform at Georgia Southern University, S. Todd Deal, Jeffery A. Orvis, and Jessica N. Orvis
Steric and Electronic Effects in Coordination Complexes of Simple Ketones and Cobalt(II), Kevin Kiser and Jeffrey A. Orvis
General Chemistry Reform in the Laboratory, Jessica Orvis
Submissions from 1994
Dihydrogen Activation by Mixed Platinum- and Palladium-Gold Cluster Compounds. Homogeneous Catalytic H2-D2 Equilibration, Bert D. Chandler, Louis Pignolet, and Jeffery A. Orvis
Coordination Compounds of Simple Ketones and Cobalt(II), Raymond Knight, Kevin Kiser, and Jeffrey A. Orvis
Investigation of the Chemistry of Trinuclear Cobalt-Alkylidyne Clusters, Miranda Maxwell and Jeffrey A. Orvis
Salt Effects on the Reaction of p-Nitrophenylglyoxal with Arginine, Lindsey S. Stinson III and Michael O. Hurst
Salt Effects on the Reaction of p-Nitrophenylglyoxal with Arginine, Lindsey S. Stinson III and Michael O. Hurst
The Electrochemical Reduction of Pyridoxal Phosphate in Glycogen Phosphorylase, Russell D. Underhill, Michael O. Hurst, and Norman E. Schmidt
The Electrochemical Reduction of Pyridoxal Phosphate in Glycogen Phosphorylase, Russell D. Underhill, Michael Hurst, and Norman E. Schmidt
Submissions from 1993
Basic Research into Organometallic Clusters, Paul Caroll and Jeffery A. Orvis
The Complex Ion of Acetone and Cobalt(II), Raymond Knight and Jeffrey A. Orvis
Clusters, Surfaces and the Cluster/Surface Analogy, Jeffery A. Orvis
Do Bond Stretch Isomers Exist?, Jeffery A. Orvis
Isolation of a Compound from Milkweed with a Chromophore with a low pKa, Stephen W. Ward and Michael O. Hurst
Submissions from 1992
The Reaction of p-Nitrophenylglyoxal with Arginine, Ernest Carlton and Michael O. Hurst
Submissions from 1990
Kinetic Studies of Fluoride and Phosphate Inhibition of Wheat Germ Acid Phosphatase, Parks Medlock and Michael O. Hurst
Sequencing of a Dipeptide with Fluorodinitrobenzene using High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Michael Moody and Michael O. Hurst