{"id":54779,"date":"2023-12-15T14:33:18","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T19:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go.umaine.edu\/?page_id=54779"},"modified":"2026-03-16T19:37:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T19:37:43","slug":"chemistry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/programs\/find-a-major\/chemistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id54779_780578-e3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id54779_780578-e3 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id54779_780578-e3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id54779_780578-e3 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id54779_780578-e3 > 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wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_453459-06\" data-aos-duration=\"1400\" data-aos-once=\"true\">College of Liberal Arts and Sciences<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id54779_ebc97d-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id54779_ebc97d-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id54779_ebc97d-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id54779_ebc97d-95 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id54779_ebc97d-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 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Students and faculty in Chemistry at the University of Maine work together to answer questions related to major societal issues: energy, the environment, modern materials, and health and medicine.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id54779_d1906c-ec > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id54779_d1906c-ec > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id54779_d1906c-ec > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id54779_d1906c-ec > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id54779_d1906c-ec{margin-top:15px;}}@media all and (max-width: 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ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54779_ff0fbf-eb ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items54779_ff0fbf-eb kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_874f04-19 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_874f04-19 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_874f04-19 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Opportunities for research<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_660632-78 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_660632-78 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_660632-78 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">State-of-the-art laboratories<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_02f833-f5 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_02f833-f5 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_02f833-f5 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column54779_68000a-03{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column54779_68000a-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column54779_68000a-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column54779_68000a-03 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54779_628319-bb:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54779_628319-bb ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54779_628319-bb ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items54779_628319-bb ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items54779_628319-bb kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_5b195b-9b .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_5b195b-9b .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_5b195b-9b kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Undergraduate research provides majors with a close working relationship with one or more faculty members and their research groups<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_f49869-19 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_f49869-19 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-54779_f49869-19 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Opportunities to present research at scientific conferences<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-2 kt-inner-tab54779_79cb04-9c\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_dbf681-83\">The chemistry curriculum, certified by the American Chemical Society, is designed to provide a strong foundation in organic, inorganic, physical, analytical and biological chemistry. Students build on this foundation with in-depth coursework in two or more of these areas. Hands-on work in the lab is an important aspect of a student\u2019s training to be a future chemist. In the laboratory, students learn techniques that will serve them well as they develop their ability to ask good scientific questions and explore possible solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-3 kt-inner-tab54779_3b3e0e-1b\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_65bf15-4e\">All chemistry majors at the University of Maine conduct independent research with a faculty member and most choose to write a thesis about their project. UMaine is the only university in the state that offers graduate programs in chemistry. The presence of graduate students offers a unique and valuable experience for our undergraduate chemistry majors who work closely with the graduate students and faculty in research labs. Many of our majors have been co-authors on scientific presentations and publications.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_7307a8-cf\">The Department of Chemistry offers a number of scholarships to majors in chemistry, which are awarded on the basis of merit and academic standing (senior, junior, etc.). Students who are interested in a chemistry teaching career may apply for the ACS-Hach Scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_a60cd0-aa\">The Department of Chemistry offers programs of study leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_d2d8c5-cb\">Because knowledge of chemistry is fundamental to success in so many fields, the chemistry curriculum offers an unusual opportunity for a wide choice of electives so that the chemistry major may adapt their program to individual interests or needs. Such individualized programs include preparation for medical school or other health professions, technical writing, industrial management, or computer applications. More information regarding individual program planning is available from the chair of the Department.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_0dc8e4-0e\">The Department is committed to providing its students with instruction in the most modern practice of chemistry through ongoing curriculum development. The Department provides preparation for careers in the chemical industry and high school teaching, for medical, pharmacy and other professional schools, and for graduate work in chemistry.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-4 kt-inner-tab54779_711fe7-36\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id54779_d2d054-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id54779_d2d054-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id54779_d2d054-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(50% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(50% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id54779_d2d054-8e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id54779_d2d054-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id54779_d2d054-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id54779_d2d054-8e alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column54779_82d08b-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column54779_82d08b-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column54779_82d08b-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column54779_82d08b-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column54779_82d08b-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column54779_82d08b-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column54779_82d08b-44{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column54779_82d08b-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column54779_82d08b-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column54779_82d08b-44 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8\"]{font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:'Roboto Slab';color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8\"]{font-size:20px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_7d0c27-c8\">Alice Bruce<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e\"]{margin-top:-10px;font-size:20px;line-height:25px;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:'Open Sans';color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e\"]{padding-top:10px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_19595e-8e\">Chair<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-54779_a60042-2f .kt-block-spacer{height:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-54779_a60042-2f .kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:#003263;width:20%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-54779_a60042-2f kvs-sm-false\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-left\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9\"]{font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_643d8b-f9\"><strong><strong>Aubert Hall, Room 154<\/strong><br>&nbsp;207.581.1168  |  <a href=\"mailto:abruce@.maine.edu\">abruce@.maine.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column54779_22b737-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column54779_22b737-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column54779_22b737-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column54779_22b737-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column54779_22b737-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column54779_22b737-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column54779_22b737-28{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column54779_22b737-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column54779_22b737-28 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column54779_22b737-28 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a\"]{font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:'Roboto Slab';color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a\"]{font-size:20px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_ea8341-5a\">Chemistry<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0\"]{margin-top:-10px;font-size:20px;line-height:25px;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:'Open Sans';color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0\"]{padding-top:10px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_4e84d7-d0\">College of Liberal Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-54779_f2147a-f8 .kt-block-spacer{height:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-54779_f2147a-f8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:#003263;width:20%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-54779_f2147a-f8 kvs-sm-false\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-left\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73\"]{font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading54779_ff86b1-73\"><strong>Aubert Hall, Room 154<br>207.581.1169<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id54779_bfd14e-c0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id54779_bfd14e-c0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id54779_bfd14e-c0 > 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