Earlier this week, the New York Times covered the dismissal of longtime and highly decorated professor Maitland Jones Jr. from his position as contract (non-tenured) faculty teaching a large ...

While this flexibility aims to cater to diverse student interests, it has inadvertently impacted the enrolment in traditional core subjects like chemistry at the undergraduate level. IMPACT OF NEP ...

Organic chemistry is the bane of medical students everywhere, precisely because it is such a hard class. But many doctors would argue that that's the point: The class is designed to act as an ...

An NYU chemistry professor says he was fired after students complained his class was too hard. Maitland Jones Jr. says that, despite decades of experience, the $80K-a-year school catered to ...

An NYU chemistry professor who claimed he was fired after students complained that his class was too hard said colleges “coddle” students instead of helping them succeed with “tough love.” ...

And how hard should organic chemistry be anyway? Dr. Jones, 84, is known for changing the way the subject is taught. In addition to writing the 1,300-page textbook “Organic Chemistry,” now in ...

positioning Purdue as a key driver of talent and innovation in the state’s Hard-Tech Corridor. “The strength of our advanced chemistry and life sciences programs lies in their ability to translate ...

A central problem of quantum chemistry is to compute the ground states ... However, DFT also left a crucial question unanswered: how hard is it to compute the universal functional?