Candygrams 2015
Hello all! Do you want to proclaim your love with candy this Valentine’s day?! Then don’t forget to bring your cash to coffee time tomorrow! We will be starting the sale of candygrams for 50¢ a piece. The candygram is a fun way to send a sweet, hand-delivered message to friends, loved-ones and labmates. If […]
Gingerbread Houses! (Update)
Congratulations to the Fryzuk group for winning the 2014 gingerbread house competition! The Fryzuk group won with their beautiful rendition of edible Mario. (see below) The TLF Office took 2nd place with their recreation of B250 and the Algar group came in 3rd with Grumpy Cat. Thank you to everyone who entered the competition and thank you […]
Glass Icicle Raffle
Hello colleagues and friends! This year the CGSS will again be offering a raffle for the fantastic prize of the opportunity to make glass icicles with our resident glassblowing expert, Brian Ditchburn. This is such a cool opportunity to get a glimpse into the mysterious art of glassblowing. If you would like to purchase tickets, […]
Gingerbread Houses!
Hello fellow chemists! It has come to the time of year where we will be creating gingerbread houses for your fellow groups to judge! We will be having our annual gingerbread house competition on November 27th (that’s the day before the Christmas party!) at coffee time this year. If you would like your group to […]
Halloween Stressbuster 2014
Good to see everyone in costume at the Halloween Stressbuster this year! Notable costume mentions include the Cross-dressers (1st prize for commitment!), miss piggy and kermit, Gangsters, the Spice Girls, members of Kiss and the wide variety of butterflies. Thank you everyone for a well-attended and well-run event! We look forward to seeing you all at […]