Councilor Talking Points: Summary of Governance Issues and Actions The following summary is provided to help Councilors report to their Local Sections and Divisions on key actions of the ACS Council meeting held March 21, and Board of Directors meetings held March 16-18, at the 2018 spring national meeting in New […]
Yearly Archives: 2018
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Join ACS at the 2018 March for Science on April 14, where we’ll teach young march-goers about the importance of chemistry in our everyday lives. Before the stage presentations and march begin, visit our teach-in tent called the ACS Kids Zone to conduct fun hands-on activities, learn about the Chemists Celebrate Earth Week public awareness campaign, […]
WHO: The Optical Society National Capital Section WHAT: Annual Grad Student Poster Competition Guest Speaker, Dr. John Degnan WHERE: University of Maryland Jeong Kim Engineering Building WHEN: Friday, April 20, 2018 – 1:00-6:00 PM See NCS-OSA_4-20-18_event_flyer for more information.
SME D.C. Section April Meeting – Krumb Lecture STEVEN J. STOKOWSKI, JR. Product-Driven Assessment of Alternative Aggregates The optimum method to successfully develop products from nontraditional aggregate sources is to identify and then exploit unique features. Unique and valuable features are often color, shape, specific gravity, reflectivity, crystalline texture, hardness, […]
By Tao Ye This was my fourth time to attend ACS conference. After reading ‘A Journey to the Mile-High City’ which was published by CSW after my first trip to ACS conference in Denver back in 2015, the memory of my first trip to ACS conference was still fresh in […]
The Washington Academy of Sciences will host its Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet on May 11, 2018. RSVP requested by May 6. May 11, 2018 6:30 – 9:30 PM Black Tie Optional Speaker: Dawn Tilbury cost = $70.00 NRECA 4301 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA 22203 We need an approximate guest […]
The Chemical Society of Washington is pleased to announce a student travel award to defray travel and/or registration costs to the National ACS meeting in Boston this Fall (August 19-23, 2018). Eligible expenses include meeting registration and travel expenses, such as airfare and lodging. Applicants should submit the following by […]
YCC Career Day will be held Sunday, April 15th from 10 am to 3 pm at ACS Headquarters There will be three CSW members giving presentations on their experiences in various employment sectors including: Dr. Steven Cummings, Assistant Professor, Howard University Dr. Richard Goodman, Industrial Chemist and Consultant, RMG Consulting […]
The CSW Education Committee along with the STEM ED Community Club at MC, co-hosted the ACS Live Webinar event on “OPIOIDS – Combating addiction with Chemistry”, on Tuesday Feb. 27, 2018 at Science West 301, Montgomery College, Rockville campus. The event was very successful with about 50 attendees. Students took […]
Chemists Celebrate Earth Week a program of the American Chemical Society (ACS) Theme: “Dive into Marine Chemistry” Chemists Celebrate Earth Week (CCEW) is a community-based program of the American Chemical Society (ACS). This annual program unites ACS local sections, student chapters, technical divisions, businesses, schools, and individuals in communicating the […]