UNE hosted over 250 HSC students from Armidale and regional high schools over two days, June 15 and 16, to participate in HSC review activities in the key areas of chemistry, physics, biology and Mathematics. UNE Chemistry presented 5 sessions over the two days with the focus on sulfate analysis of lawn fertilizers and heavy metal, lead, analysis of paint using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy. UNE Chemistry with the help of O’Connor Catholic College Chemistry Teacher Regina Menz also ran the Royal Australian Chemical Institute Titration Competition. This years competition saw a record number of teams participating. The overall winning team was from The Armidale School, congratulations to TAS all those that particpated!

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