Assistant Professor of Chemistry Andy Mitchell will discuss the diversity and the multiplicity of uses of organic molecules this week.

Join University Club from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday, October 9, in the Faculty/Staff Commons of Bone Student Center, as Mitchell takes U-Club into the world of organic molecules and gives snapshots of a few important organic molecules with some historical and sociological perspectives. The talk will commence at 4:30 p.m.

All faculty, administrative professionals, staff, retirees, and guest are welcome. Club membership is not required for attendance.

U-Club also announced the 26th annual Illinois State club Scholarship Competition. University Club scholarships provide support and recognition for selected Illinois State students who enrich the university and/or wider community through stewardship, civic engagement, and/or global citizenry. Recipients will receive $500 scholarships given in December. The application deadline is November 1.

Any officially enrolled student (undergraduate or graduate) at Illinois State University with an established GPA is eligible to apply.

Applications are available at the U-Club site where applicants can download a copy of the general instructions.

Find out more information about U-Club events and activities. Continued program support is provided by the Office of the ISU Provost and President.