CSW needs volunteers for the 3rd Annual DMV STEM Career Fair on Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at the University of the District of Columbia Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008. We will be making fake snow and alginate worms along […]
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3rd Annual DMV STEM Career Fair Date and Time Sat, October 13, 2018 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT Location University of the District of Columbia- Student Center 4200 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20008 This family-fun event will provide K-12 students an opportunity to explore STEM careers […]
Join us on Thursday, October 11th, for the Joint meeting of the Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) and Washington Chromatography Discussion Group (WCDG). Melissa M. Phillips, Research Chemist Chemical Sciences Division, Material Measurement Laboratory National Institute of Standards & Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, will present a talk on “Application of Chromatography […]
The 50th Anniversary of Project SEED came to a close on August 25, 2018, with the annual Research Symposium. Eight Project SEED I students presented posters, while 2 Project SEED II students gave oral presentations. CSW members volunteered to judge the posters, and while the competition was quite tight, Mr. […]
Title: Combining GIS and Statistics: Data Visualization to Communicate Findings Date/Time: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 4:00–5:30 p.m. — Informal reception to follow at approximately 5:45 p.m. at East Street Café on the mezzanine level of Union Station. Speaker: Kristen Hocutt, Solution Engineer, ESRI Chair: Martha McRoy, Research Methodologist, Pew Research […]
Chemistry Day at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum 600 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560 Tuesday, October 23 (Mole Day!) 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. (volunteer hours 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.) ACS is taking over Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum for a full day of hands-on […]
2018 Electronic Voting Procedures The CSW Nominations and Elections Committee is proud to present an outstanding slate of candidates for the 2018 election. Candidates are running for positions as Officers, Councilors, and Managers with terms beginning in 2019. Detailed candidate information, including biographies and statements, are listed in alphabetical order […]
By Regina Cody, 2018 Chemistry Olympiad Coordinator The U.S. High School Chemistry Olympiad is an annual program for high school students that has been organized by the American Chemical Society (ACS) since 1984. The Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) is proud that it is one of 17 Local Sections that has participated […]
CALL FOR PROPOSALS The 11th Annual Dupont Summit 2018 on Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy Friday, December 7, The Historic Quaker Meetinghouse Washington DC The annual call for proposals for this year’s Dupont Summit 2018 is currently open. In order to submit a paper for consideration, please send a 1-2 page […]
This year is Project SEED’s 50th anniversary, and it is off to a great start! 11 students from all over the DC area were accepted into the program, and after orientation on June 16, they got to work in labs at the Library of Congress, the National Institute of Standards […]