CBU School of Sciences

Events

student research poster session

For events specific to biology, see the Biology Events page.

For events specific to Pre-Health, see the Pre-Health Events page.

For events of the Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society, see the ACS Student Affiliates page.

For Society of Physics Students events, see the Physics Events page.

Upcoming Events

June 4 (Monday) Start of June Session of Summer School

July 6 (Friday) End of June Session of Summer School

July 9 (Monday) Start of July Session of Summer School

August 10 (Friday) End of July Session of Summer School

August 20 (Monday) First day of classes for 2007-2008 academic year

Recent Events

May 11 (Friday) Graduation for 2007!

May 4 (Friday) The Ground Breaking Ceremony for the new Cooper-Wilson Center for the Life Sciences was held in front of the present Science building.

April 21 (Saturday) The President's Reception for Accepted Students was held in the newly renovated Student Dining Hall.

April 17 (Tuesday) The 11th Annual CBU Student Research Poster Session was held in the recently remodeled Sabatini Lounge (formerly called the East Lounge).

April 17 (Tuesday) This year CBU served as a test center for the Tennessee Mathematics Teachers’ Association (TMTA) high school math contest.

April 14 (Saturday) The Thirty-Eigth Annual Competitive Examination in High School Chemistry and the Twenty-Second Annual Local Examination for the Chemistry Olympiad was held at CBU on Saturday, April 14. Analice Hosey Sowell, Chemistry alum 2002, served as the Committee Chair for this event. CBU and the Memphis Section of the American Chemical Society sponsored the event.

April 11 (Wednesday) The 7th Annual Charity Vollyball Game was held. Three student teams and a faculty team competed. Student team C won with the faculty team coming in second.

March 24 (Saturday) The Tennessee Academy of Sciences Collegiate Division, Western Regional Meeting was hosted by LeMoyne-Owen College, Memphis, TN. CBU had 17 students present papers and won 3 of the 4 sessions that our students participated in.

March 19-22 The Memphis and Shelby County Science Fair was held across the street at the Fairgrounds. Br. Kevin Ryan is the director.

March 4-10 Spring Break!

Feb. 24 (Saturday) The regional Science Olympiad was held at CBU.

January 8 (Monday) First day of classes for the spring semester.

November 17-19 Gulf Coast Research Lab trip

October 14 - 22 Fall Break!

October 5 (Thursday) Health Career Opportunities Fair

Sept. Sept. 20 (Wednesday) Beta Beta Beta Interview Workshop

Sept. 16 (Saturday) MHIRT Research Symposium

August 31 (Thursday) Annual Biology Majors and Health Careers meeting

August 21 (Monday) First day of classes for the fall semeseter

May 12 (Friday) Graduation

April 18 (Tuesday) CBU's 10th annual Student Research Poster Session

April 1 (Saturday) CBU Faculty/Staff Talent Show: A Benefit for Holy Names Catholic School

March 21 (Tuesday) Faculty/Student Volleyball game See picture on right.

Faculty/Student Volleyball game

February 25 (Saturday) CBU was the host for the Tennessee west regional Science Olympiad.

February 2 (Thursday) Safety Talk

November 18 (Friday) Beta Beta Beta Bowling for Uganda

November 14 (Monday) Beta Beta Beta St. Jude Tour

October 6 (Thursday) Health Career Opportunities Fair

September 17 (Saturday) MHIRT Projects Symposium and 2005 Wrap-up

September 1 (Thursday) Health Careers Meeting

August 23 (Tuesday) was the first day of classes for the fall semester.

May 13 (Friday) we had Graduation at the Mid-South Coliseum

April 19 (Tuesday) we had the 9th annual Senior Research Poster Presentation.

April 10 (Sunday) we had the President's Reception for Accepted Students.

April 1 (Friday) we had the Faculty Talent Show to benefit Holy Name Catholic School.

March 29 (Tuesday) we had the Faculty/Student Volleyball game to benefit the Church Health Center.

March 19 (Saturday), the West Tennessee Collegiate Division of the Tennessee Academy of Sciences met at CBU.

March 18-19 (Friday and Saturday) the Tennessee section of the American Association of Physics Teachers had its annual meeting at CBU.

October 28-30, 2004 Field Trip to the Gulf Coast Marine Lab

Friday, May 14 we had graduation at the Mid-South Colliseum.
Tuesday, April 20, CBU held its 8th annual Student Research Poster Session where students from several different departments displayed their senior research. Image above is from the session.
Sunday, April 6 President's Reception for Accepted Students. 
TAS meeting Above is a picture of the participants at the Tennessee Academy of Sciences meeting this year.


Saturday, April 5 Tennessee Academy of Sciences regional meeting where 20 CBU students presented their research. 
Friday, April 4 Chemsitry High School Exams Thirty-Fourth Annual Competitive Examination in High School Chemistry and Eighteenth Annual Local Examination for the Chemistry Olympiad. 
March 8-15 Bro. Edward Salgado, Chair, CBU Biology Dept., and three CBU Biology students visited Haiti during Spring Break. 
volleyball game Monday, Feb. 24 CBU School of Sciences Youth & Vitality vs. Old Age & Deceit Charity volleyball game
Nov. 7-9 Fall Field Trip to Gulf Coast Marine Lab
Oct. 12-20 Bro. Edward Salgado, Chair, CBU Biology Dept., and four CBU Biology students visited Haiti during Fall Break. 
Thursday, October 3 - from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Health Career Opportunities Fair. Representatives from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Southern College of Optometry, and the medical scholarship programs were available to answer questions. 
Thursday, August 15, the academic year started with the third annual  Excellence in Teaching Conference .
Graduation 2002

Graduation (2002) was on May 11.


On Tuesday, April 16, CBU held its 6th annual Student Research Poster Session.

On Friday, April 12, the Memphis Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the Memphis Chemical Association (MCA) held the 2002 Chemistry Examinations . This was the Thirty-Third Annual Competitive Examination in High School Chemistry and the Seventeenth Annual Local Examination for the Chemistry Olympiad and was held here at Christian Brothers University.


Welcome

On April 7, CBU held a reception for prospective students. (See picture to the left.)


On April 4-6, the biology department held is annual field trip to the Gulf Coast Research Lab

Charity Basketball Game 2001

On Sept. 18, we had the second annual "YOUTH & VITALITY VS. OLD AGE AND DECEIT" Charity Basketball Game. This is a charity basketball game between members of the Sciences' student discipline groups and members of the Sciences' faculty. Proceeds went to the Red Cross to help in the relief efforts in wake of the terrorist attack. The picture on the right shows Dr. Becker (Math) shooting against a tough student defense.


The faculty in the School of Sciences held a Welcome Back Reception for students from 2:30 to 4:30 on Friday, August 24, 2001.

Beginning the 2001-2002 academic year on August 16, CBU had the second CBU Excellence in Teaching Conference. See pictures from the first year's conference.

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