Do you have a wild imagination? Register ASAP for the #2024USCGC Coolest Crystal! 😎 Like/repost to help spread the word about this fun and exciting #science competition! uscrystalgrowingcompetition.org/entryformuscgc Benedict Research UB Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Jeffrey Rack @tashalb4 UBuffalo Science News UB Dept of Chemistry

It's Friday! Only a few days left to register/order alum for the #2024USCGC! Deadline 10/1/24! uscrystalgrowingcompetition.org Grow your biggest, best, and coolest😎crystals!! Benedict Research UB Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Jeffrey Rack UBuffalo Science News @tashalb4 UB Dept of Chemistry Georgetown Chemistry UCF Chemistry

Today 10/1 is the last day! Sign up and order alum for the #2024USCGC! uscrystalgrowingcompetition.org K-12 students and educators grow your biggest, best, and coolest crystals! Benedict Research UB Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Jeffrey Rack UBuffalo Science News @tashalb4 UB Dept of Chemistry Georgetown Chemistry UCF Chemistry

HUGE thank you to Claire, Emily, Shea Myers, and @tashalb4 for helping to pack boxes for the #2024USCGC! The #crystal kits from UB Dept of Chemistry are on the way!

Ready... Set... GROW!!!!! The #2024USCGC starts today!!!!! Kids, Educators, and Parents will be growing their Biggest, Best, and Coolest Crystals over the next five weeks!!!! 😍💎😍💎😍💎 Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Benedict Research UB Jeffrey Rack @tashalb4 UB Dept of Chemistry UBuffalo Science News

Woo hoo!!! Best of luck growing your Biggest, Best, and Coolest Crystals for the #2024USCGC! Can't wait to see pictures of your progress! 😍💎😍💎😍💎

A HUGE USCGC thank you to the awesome sponsors of #2024USCGC! Without their generous support this contest would not be possible! U.S. National Science Foundation ACAxtal UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering VWR, part of Avantor Avantor Rigaku American Chemical Society (WNY local section) UB Dept of Chemistry UCF Chemistry Georgetown Chemistry Chemistry Department Univ. of New Mexico

About one week to grow for the #2024USCGC!!!!! Kids, Educators, and Parents are growing their Biggest, Best, and Coolest Crystals!!!! 😍📷📷📷 The Knope Lab Benedict Research UB Jeffrey Rack @tashalb4 UB Dept of Chemistry UBuffalo Science News

That's a wrap on our Crystal Club at the Colchester Middle School. We harvested our crystals yesterday for #2024USCGC. The crystals came out great and the students grew our biggest yet, 60g! Many thanks to Jessica Frank for organizing the after school club with Karen C. Glass, PhD.

Wow! Here are the entries so far for the #2024USCGC! That's allota boxes! Do you see yours? Lol Judging takes place in January!

Of course it's worth mentioning that judging for the #2024USCGC will be back in Buffalo UB Dept of Chemistry UBuffalo! UBuffalo Science News

Let the unwrapping begin!!!! Benedict Research UB is unboxing all of the entries for the #2024USCGC! Judging UB Dept of Chemistry takes place Jan 18!!!! Who will win? 🤔 The Knope Lab Fernando Uribe-Romo Jeffrey Rack @tashalb4 Chemistry Department Georgetown Chemistry UCF Chemistry Univ. of New Mexico UBuffalo Science News

Announcing the winners of #2024USCGC for Grades K-8! Videos include the winning crystal!😍💎 🎉Congrats to all of the winners! Full results soon! tiktok.com/@uscrystalcomp… Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Jeffrey Rack @tashalb4 UBuffalo Science News 🥰Sponsors: U.S. National Science Foundation ACAxtal UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering VWR, part of Avantor Rigaku

Announcing the winners of #2024USCGC for Grades 9-12! Videos include the winning crystal!😍💎 🎉Congrats to all of the winners! Full results soon! tiktok.com/@uscrystalcomp… Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Jeffrey Rack @tashalb4 UBuffalo Science News 🥰Sponsors: U.S. National Science Foundation ACAxtal UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering VWR, part of Avantor Rigaku

Announcing the winner of #2024USCGC Best Teacher Crystal! Videos include the winning crystal!😍💎 tiktok.com/@uscrystalcomp… Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Jeffrey Rack @tashalb4 UBuffalo Science News 🥰Sponsors:U.S. National Science Foundation ACAxtal UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering VWR, part of Avantor Rigaku

Announcing the winner of #2024USCGC COOLEST Crystal😎! Videos include the winning crystal!😍💎 tiktok.com/@uscrystalcomp… Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Jeffrey Rack @tashalb4 UBuffalo Science News 🥰Sponsors:U.S. National Science Foundation ACAxtal UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering VWR, part of Avantor Rigaku

👀👀👀 The full results of the #2024USCGC are now available at: uscrystalgrowingcompetition.org/uscgc-winners The pdf includes a picture of the top 10 #crystals from each category as well as the scores for every one of the 175 crystals that were sent in!!!

Check out this great writeup on the judging of the #2024USCGC that took place UB Dept of Chemistry!!! It's a fun light-hearted read that will brighten your day! 😀😀😀 buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/…

Spread the word!!! The #2025USCGC starts Oct. 20! Register today at uscrystalgrowingcompetition.org A fun and exciting STEM competition for US kids in grades K-12! Get ready to grow your biggest, best, and coolest crystals!!!! Benedict Research UB Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Jeffrey Rack UBuffalo Science News

Ready... Set... GROW!!!!! We're one week into the #2025USCGC!!!!! Kids, Educators, and Parents are growing their Biggest, Best, and Coolest Crystals over the next four weeks!!!! 😍📷📷📷 Fernando Uribe-Romo The Knope Lab Benedict Research UB Jeffrey Rack @tashalb4 UB Dept of Chemistry UBuffalo Science News