Summary of Governance Issues and Actions The following summary is provided here for ACS Local Sections and Divisions on key actions of the ACS Council meeting held virtually on August 25, and the Board of Directors meetings held August 20 and 28, 2021.
Monthly Archives: September 2021
ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety Workshop “Empowering Academic Researchers to Strengthen Safety Culture” will be held again on Sunday, October 17, 2021, from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Eastern Time by Zoom. The registration is now open for a workshop, and it is only $25 per attendee! The workshop […]
Nominations are being accepted for the 2021 Hillebrand Prize Award. The deadline to submit a nomination is November 15, 2022. Nominations are invited for the 2021 Hillebrand Prize, awarded annually for original contributions to the science of chemistry by a member or members of the Chemical Society of Washington (CSW), the local […]
The ACS National Meeting for Spring 2022 will be held in San Diego, March 20-24, 2022 This will be a hybrid event — in-person and virtual. The Chemical Society of Washington is pleased to announce a student travel award to defray travel and/or registration costs to the Spring 2022 National […]
The Chemical Society of Washington will conduct its election of Officers, Councilors, and Managers with electronic ballots. If you are a full CSW member and have a valid e-mail address on file with The American Chemical Society, then on or about October 11 you will receive an e-mail with instructions […]
The ACS Green Chemistry Institute® and 26th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference Advisory Committee invite your proposals for outstanding, innovative and diverse technical sessions covering the breath of sustainable and green chemistry and engineering. Consider crafting a session around the theme, “Thinking in Systems: Designing for Sustainable Use,” and […]
Scholars studying green and sustainable chemistry are invited to apply to the ACS Green Chemistry Institute’s 2022 Student Awards, honoring excellence in research and supporting conference travel. Applications for three of these awards are due October 8, 2021, while the fourth is due December 31, 2021. Eligibility differs for each […]
Each year as part of National Chemistry Week (NCW) activities, the American Chemical Society (ACS) sponsors an illustrated poem contest for students in Kindergarten – 12th grades. Schools are encouraged to have a contest within the school as part of their classroom studies and submit one entry per grade category. […]
National Chemistry Week (NCW) is a public awareness campaign that promotes the value of chemistry in everyday life. ACS members and chemistry enthusiasts celebrate NCW by coordinating events and communicating the importance of chemistry. Each year the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) NCW campaign reaches millions of people with positive messages […]