H. Van Ryswyk, G.W. Daub, M.W.Daub, J.D. Rubinstein, J.C. Thomas, G.R. Van Hecke, "Community-Based Environmental Research Within a Social Context for First-Year Students," ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2008.  Invited talk. 

S. Vine, R.J. Cave, and G.W. Daub, "DFT Modeling of the Transition State Topologies of the Amide-Acetal Claisen Rearrangement," ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2008.  Poster 

K.A. Haushalter, "AIDS:  Then and Now," Another Voice, Claremont, CA, May 2008.  Invited Speaker.

K.A. Haushalter,  "What Your Parents Never Told You About DNA:  Studies of DNA Oxidation and Repair," Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, April 2008.  Invited Speaker.

K. Loh, E. Sokol, K.A. Haushalter, "Characterization of the hOGG1-Nucleosomal DNA Ternary Complex," Experimental Biology 2008-Annual Meeting of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, San Diego, CA, April 2008.  Poster.  (Awarded Honorable Mention in the undergraduate poster compeition)

J. Fukuto, K.A. Haushalter, "Cross-linking Histones and DNA to Prevent Transient Site Exposure," Experimental Biology 2008-Annual Meeting of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, San Diego, CA, April 2008.  Poster.

K.A. Haushalter, "What Your Parents Never Told You About DNA:  Studies of DNA Oxidation and Repair," Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR, March 2008.  Invited Speaker.

K.A. Haushalter, S. Aurora,  "The Global HIV-AIDS Pandemic in 2008," CUCCC Adult Education Forum, Claremont, CA, March 2008.  Invited Speaker.

K.A. Haushalter, "Developing Critical Thinking in Introductory Biochemistry Through Exploratory Writing in an Electronic Collaborative Learning Environment," Experimental Biology 2007 - Annual Meetin gof the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Washington DC, April 2007.  Invited talk. 

A.R. Johnson, M.J. Geselbracht, H.J. Eppley, B.A. Reisner, J. Stewart, L.A. Watson, and B.S. Williams, "Integration of Research and Education at the Frontiers of Inorganic Chemistry," American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2008.  Invited talk.

H.J. Eppley, M.J. Geselbracht, A.R. Johnson, B.A. Reisner, J. Stewart, L.A. Watson, and B.S. Williams, “The Interactive Online Network of Inorganic Chemists (IONiC): Inter-Institutional Grant Writing, Project Planning, and Community Building Using Social Networking Tools,”  American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2008.  Invited Talk.

A.R. Johnson, B.S. Williams, E. Benatan, H.J.Eppley, M.J. Geselbracht, B.A. Reisner, J.L. Stewart, and L.A. Watson, “The IONiC/VIPEr Project,”  NITLE Conference Entitled “Scholarly Collaboration and Small Colleges in the Digital Age,” Pomona College, January 2008.  Invited Talk.

A.R. Johnson, "Catalytic Reactions with ChiralTitanium Amide-Alkoxides," University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, October 2007. Seminar 

A.R. Johnson, “Ligand Design for the Intramolecular Asymmetric Hydroamination of Aminoallenes,”  Organometallic Chemistry Gordon Research Conference, Newport, RI, July 2007.  Invited Speaker

 K.A. Kantardjieff, A.R. Johnson, and X. Ouyang, "Teaching Crystallography to Undergraduates through Distance Learning and Remot Access," American Crystallographic Association Meeting, July 2007.  Invited talk.

H.J Eppley,M.J.Geselbracht, A.R. Johnson, B.A. Reisner, B.S. Williams, "IONiC-Interactive Online Network of Inorganic Chemists," American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2007.  Invited talk. 

A.R. Johnson, "Synthesis of and Asymmetric Catalysis with Titanium Amino-Alcohol Complexes," American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 2007.  Invited Speaker at the Cotton Award Symposium in Honor of Christopher C. Cummins. 

K.K. Karukstis, G.R. Van Hecke, A.R.Lee, W.C. Duim, K.N. Chellis, C.A. Snyder, and S.L. Pie, "Characterization of the Aqueous Phase Behavior of Alkyl Glucosides and Alkyl Thioglucosides Using Flurorescence Spectroscopy and Polarizing Optical Microscopy," International Conference on Chemical Thermodynamics, August 2008.  Invited Paper.

K.K. Karukstis, "Creating a Campus Culture that Supports Undergraduate Research" and "Assessing the Impact of Undergraduate Research," California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA, February 2008.  Invited Talk.

K.K. Karukstis, "THE MERIT OF UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH:  A Confluence of Student, Faculty, and Institutional Rewards," National Academies Partnerships for Emerging Research institutions Workshop, Washington D.C., September 2007.  Opening Address.

K.K. Karukstis, "Creating a campus Culture that Supports Undergraduate Research" and "Assessing the Impact of Undergraduate Research," Penn State, Delaware County, September 2007.  Invited Talk.

K.K. Karukstis, "Promoting an Undergraduate Research Culture," Inside Higher Ed, December 2007.  Invited Presentation Audio Conference.

G. Rayermann, H. Ahmad, A. Hickman, R. Gabor, V. Gunderson, J.A. Kouzelos, S. Edwards,S. Pheasant*, R.J. Cave, & H. Van Ryswyk, “Electronic Coupling in Metalloporphyrin Oligomers,”  Gordon Research Conference on Electron Donor Acceptor Interactions, August 2008. Poster.

H. Van Ryswyk, "First-Year College/Elementary School Collaboration to Map Lead in Soils From Vehicle Emissions While Considering The Social Impact of Leaded Fuels," NSF Catalyzed Innovations in the Undergraduate Curriculum. ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2008.  Invited Paper.

H. Van Ryswyk, “From Alligator Clips to Molecular Wires: Electron Transfer To, Through, and Within Metalloporphryins,” Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL, February 2008.  Invited Seminar.

H. Van Ryswyk,“Metal-Metal Coupling in Metalloporphryins,” Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, December 2007.  Seminar.

H. Van Ryswyk, “From Alligator Clips to Molecular Wires: Electron Transfer To, Through, and Within Metalloporphryins,” Hope College, November 2007.  Invited Seminar.

H. Van Ryswyk, “Vista del Valle Elementary/Harvey Mudd College Collaboration in Science, Mathematics, & Writing,”  Hope College, Holland, MI, November 2007.  Invited Seminar.

H. Van Ryswyk, “From Alligator Clips to Molecular Wires: Electron Transfer To, Through, and Within Metalloporphryins,” Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, November 2007.  Invited Seminar.

H. Van Ryswyk, “How to Find a Job Teaching and Doing Research at a Primarily Undergraduate Institution,” Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, October 2007.  Seminar.

D.A. Vosburg, K.L. Poindexter, P.D. Dossa,and K.C. Brown, "Teaching Organic Synthesis:  A Comparative Case Study Approach" and "Studies Toward a Biomimetic Synthesis of Davanone," National Organic Chemistry Symposium, Durham, NC, 2007.  Poster

D.A. Vosburg, "Teaching Organic Synthesis:  A Comparative Case Study Approach," American Chemical Society, Chicago, IL, 2007.  Invited Talk.

H.L. Fitzmaurice and D.A. Vosburg, "New Bioorganic Laboratory Experiments:  Vancomycin-Binding Tripeptides and Proline-Catalyzed Asymmetric Oxidations," American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2007. Poster

 S.J. Sobelman, K.C. Gray, F.M. Hocutt, and D.A.Vosburg, "Palladium π-allyl Route to the Endiandric Acid Cascade," American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2007. Poster

K.L. Poindexter, P.D. Dossa, K.C. Brown, and D.A. Vosburg, "Toward a Biomimetic Synthesis of Davanone,"  American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2007. Poster

K.C. Brown,  and D.A. Vosburg, "Progress Toward a Concise, Biomimetic Synthesis of (+)-Davanone," Pfizer Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows Program, Groton, CT, 2007.  Poster