Trine University professor elected director of AIChE’s Education Division
Amanda Malefyt, Ph.D., professor in the McKetta Department of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering at Trine University, has been elected to serve as a director within the Education Division of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), beginning her four-year term this month.

From left, Jennifer Meloche, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Science;
Chloe Rahn, a sophomore forensic science major from Danville, Indiana; and Elizabeth
Botta, a freshman forensic science major from Carmel, Indiana; make slime polymers
Tuesday, Oct. 24, in Best Hall of Science as part of Trine University’s recognition
of National Chemistry Week, Oct. 22-28. Sponsored by Trine’s ACS Chemistry Club and
the Department of Science, the week’s activities also include blowing up pumpkins
and liquid nitrogen ice cream.