Neighborhood Clean-up 2023

The following groups from Drury pitched in to clean up campus as well as Jefferson Avenue from Central to C-Street: Drury Psi Chi, Think Green, Behavioral Sciences Club, Campus Environmental Ambassadors, and the Inorganic Chemistry class (Chem 238). Over 50 inorganic students showed up to help clean their community!

Earth Day 2022

Over 30 students from Inorganic Chemistry (Chem 238) took an hour out of their day to clean up the Midtown neighborhood in Springfield. Their hard work is definitely appreciated by everyone in the area!

Dr. Suess Science Day 2022, 2023

In both 2022 and 2023, the Drury University American Chemical Society were well represented at Dr. Suess Science Day at the local YMCA. Budding scientists were able to smash green eggs (frozen marshmallows) and see elephant toothpaste! The Cat in the Hat even made a guest appearance! Each year, nearly 1000 future scientists attended the event!

Missouri Science Olympiad
​2022, 2023

With the help of ACS students, Professor Kiernicki designed and judged Food Science and Can't Judge a Powder at both the Missouri Regional and Missouri State Science Olympiad in 2022 and 2023. Big thanks to the student helpers for making sure the next generation of scientists could represent their schools!