Scholarship

Dr. Suzanne Theresa Mabrouk

Chemistry Department, The Citadel

Publications

• Mabrouk, S. T. Making Usable, Quality Opaque or Transparent Soap. J. Chem. Educ. 2005, 82, 1534-1537.
• Mabrouk, S. T.; DeRoma, V. M.; Brannan, K. P.; Mays, T.; Davakos, H.; Barrett, M.; Darden, A. G.; Fudge, C. The Citadel Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching, Learning, and Evaluation (CASTLE): An Interdisciplinary and Collaborative Approach. In Campus Progress: Supporting the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Cambridge, B., Ed.; American Association for Higher Education: Washington, D.C., 2004; 69-74.
• Mabrouk, S. T. The Preparation and Testing of a Common Emulsion and Personal Care Product: Lotion. J. Chem. Educ. 2004, 81, 83-86.
• Mabrouk, S. T. The Periodic Table as a Mnemonic Device for Writing Electronic Configurations. J. Chem. Educ. 2003, 80, 894-898.
• DeRoma, V. M.; Young, A.; Mabrouk, S. T.; Brannan, K. P.; Hilleke, R. O.; Johnson, K. Y. Procrastination and Student Performance on Immediate and Delayed Quizzes. Education 2003, 124, 40-48.
• Darden, A., Mabrouk, S. T. AAHE Bulletin 2002, 54, 15-16.
• Mabrouk, S. T.; Rausch, M.D. The Formation and Reaction Chemistry of (h⁵-Benzoylcyclopentadienyl)- and (h⁵-Carbomethoxycyclopentadienyl)(h⁴-tetraphenylcyclobutadiene)cobalt. J. Organomet. Chem. 1997, 527, 43.
• Mabrouk, S. T.; Hart, W. P.; Rausch, M.D. The Friedel-Crafts Reactivity of (h⁵-Cyclopentadienyl)dicarbonylcobalt. J. Organomet. Chem. 1996, 523, 111.
• Mabrouk, S. T.; Rausch, M.D. Preparation of Triammine(tricarbonyl)chromium-Cr(NH₃)₃(CO)₃ in Synthetic Methods of Organometallic and Inorganic Chemistry. (Herrmann, W. A. and Salzer, A., ed.); Georg Thieme Verlag: New York, 1996; 1, pp. 119-20.
• Mabrouk, S. T.; Rausch, M.D. Preparation of Vinylferrocene-Fe[h⁵-(C₂H₃)C₅H₄]-(h⁵-C₅H₅) in Synthetic Methods of Organometallic and Inorganic Chemistry (Herrmann, W. A. and Salzer, A., ed.); Georg Thieme Verlag: New York, 1996; 1, pp. 136-7.
• Mabrouk, S. T.; Rausch, M.D. Preparation of Dicarbonyl(h5-cyclopentadienyl)cobalt-Co(h⁵-C₅H₅)(CO)₂ in Synthetic Methods of Organometallic and Inorganic Chemistry (Herrmann, W. A. and Salzer, A., ed.); Georg Thieme Verlag: New York, 1996; 1, pp. 142-3.
• Mabrouk, S. T. The Organic Chemistry Survival Manual. Houghton Mifflin: Boston, 1996.

Presentations

• Brannan, K. P. (presenter); Mabrouk, S. T.; Darden, A.; DeRoma, V. M.; Hilleke, R. O.; Johnson, K. Y.; Fallon, D. "Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Across the Disciplines" American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Southeast Section Annual Conference, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, April 4 - 6, 2004.
• Mabrouk, S. T. (presenter); Brannan, K. P.; DeRoma, V. M.; Hilleke, R. O.; Johnson, K. Y. "Study Habits and Quiz Performance: What is The Relationship?" Lowcountry Conference on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, The Citadel, May 30, 2003.
• DeRoma, V. M. (presenter); Young, A.; Mabrouk, S. T.; Brannan, K. P.; Hilleke, R. O.; Johnson, K. Y. "Immediate and Delayed Quiz Scores and Procrastination." Lowcountry Conference on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, The Citadel, May 30, 2003.
• Mabrouk, S. T. "An Apple A Day May Keep The Doctor Away, But A Synthesis A Day May Promote Critical Thinking in Organic Chemistry," Second Annual Charleston Connections: Innovations In Higher Education Conference, The Citadel, May 31, 2002.
• Mabrouk, S. T. "Developing The Critical Thinker In The Average Student With Bloom's Cognitive Taxonomy," First Annual Charleston Connections: Innovations In Higher Education Conference, The Citadel, June 1-2, 2001.
• Mabrouk, S. and Darden, A. "From the Classroom and Beyond: The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning" , Annual Meeting of the Southeast Section of the American Society for Engineering Education: "STEP '01 Strengthening The Educational Process," The Citadel, April 1-3, 2001.
• Mabrouk, S., Darden, A., Fallon, D., and Zaremba, B. "Many Builders...One CASTLE," Campus Conversations Colloquium, AAHE National Conference on Higher Education "Private Gain, Public Good: The Challenge of Balance" Washington, D.C. , March 24-25, 2001. (Poster)
• Darden, A., Mabrouk, S., Fallon, D., and Zaremba, B. "A Community of Teaching and Learning Scholars," Campus Conversations Colloquium, AAHE National Conference on Higher Education "Private Gain, Public Good: The Challenge of Balance" Washington, D.C. , March 24-25, 2001.
• Mabrouk, S. T. "Snippets to Snails, But No Puppy Dog Tails: Short to Long Writing Assignments, But This is Chemistry Class!" Writing Across the Curriculum, 4th National Conference, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, June 4, 1999.
• Mabrouk, S. T. "Researching and Writing Assignments in the Organic Chemistry Laboratory," Writing Across the Curriculum, 3rd National Conference, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, February 6, 1997.
• Mabrouk, S. T. "Organic Lab Report #1: Library Assignment," 14th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, August 5, 1996.
• Mabrouk, S. T. "The Friedel-Crafts Chemistry of (h⁵-Cyclopentadienyl)Dicarbonylcobalt and The Organic Chemistry of Derivatives of (h⁵-Cyclopentadienyl)(h⁴-Tetraphenylcyclobutadiene)Cobalt," Chemistry Department Seminar, The College of Charleston, September 15, 1994.

Grants

• Mabrouk, S. T. CF Faculty Research Supplemental Grant for Sabbatical, "The Separation of Anthocyanins from Blueberries, Cranberries, and Red Cabbage by Flash Chromatography and The Stabilizing Effect of Metals on These Natural Dyes", 2005-6.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CF Faculty Research Grant, "The Separation of Anthocyanins from Blueberries, Cranberries, and Red Cabbage by Flash Chromatography and The Stabilizing Effect of Metals on These Natural Dyes", 2005-6.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CF Faculty Research Grant, "A Systematic Spectroscopic Study of Chelated Anthocyanins", 2004-5.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CF Development Grant, "Cookin' With Chemistry NSF/PACT Course," 2002.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CF Development Grant, "Artful Chemistry NSF/PACT Course," 2002.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CF Research Grant, "Base and Heat-Sensitivity of Essential and Fragrance Oils (Scents) to the Soapmaking Process," 2001-2.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CF Development Grant, "Consumer (Every Day) Chemistry in Introduction to Chemistry Lab I and II, Chem 113 and 114," 2001.
• Mabrouk, S. T. and Darden, A. G. AAHE "Going Public" Grant for First Annual Charleston Connections: Innovations in Higher Education Conference, June 1-2, 2001, The Citadel, Charleston, SC.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CF Development Grant, "Chemistry of Art," 1999.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CDF Development Grant, NSF Workshop on the Teaching of Chemistry and Art, Millersville University, Millersville, PA., June20-26, 1999.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CDF Presentation of Research Grant, "Snippets to Snails, But No Puppy Dog Tails: Short to Long Writing Assignments, But This is Chemistry Class!" Writing Across the Curriculum, 4th National Conference, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY., June 2-6, 1999.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CDF Faculty Research Grant, "How Metal Ligands Affect Friedel-Crafts' Acylation of the Aromatic Cyclopentadienyl Ligand," 1999-2000.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CDF Development Grant, "Organic Lab Report #1: Library Assignment," 14th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, Clemson University, Clemson, SC., August 4, 1996.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CDF Faculty Research Grant, "The Synthesis of Bis(h⁴-1, 3, 5-hexatrienyl-h⁵-cyclopentadienylcobalt)," 1996-7.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CDF Faculty Research Grant, "The Synthesis and Polymerization of (h⁵-vinylcyclopentadienyl)(h⁴-1, 3, 5-heptatriene)cobalt," 1995-6.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CDF Faculty Research Grant, "The Synthesis and Polymerization of (h⁵-vinylcyclopentadienyl)(h⁴-tetrakis(trimethylsilyl)cyclobutadiene)cobalt," 1994-5.
• Mabrouk, S. T. CDF Faculty Research Grant, "The Synthesis and Polymerization of an Organometallic Monomer," 1994.

Student Research Projects

• Anyanime Edem, "Extraction of Anthocyanins from Natural Products," B.S. Thesis, 2005-2006.
• Chad Beaufort, "Lead and Cadmium Levels in the Waters of the Local Charleston Area," B.S. Thesis, 1999-2000.
• John Laurel, "The Chemistry of The Violin," B.A. Thesis, 1998-9.
• Aadli Abdul-Kareem, "Eutrophication Invades Hampton Park Pond: A Study of Temperature, pH, Turbidity, Phosphates, Nitrates, Sulfates, and Their Effects on Hampton Park Pond, Charleston, SC.," B.S. Thesis, 1996-7.
• Brian Schmitt, "Preparation of (h⁵-Hydroxymethylcyclopentadienyl)(h⁴-tetraphenylcyclobutadiene)cobalt," B.S. Thesis, 1995-7.
• Matthew Warren, "An Environmental Study: The Quantitative Analysis of Greenfield Lake (Wilmington, NC.)," B.S. Thesis, 1996-7.
• Corey Blaser, "Synthesis of (h⁵-Vinylcyclopentadienyl)(h⁴-tetraphenylcyclobutadiene)cobalt," B.S. Thesis, 1994-5.

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