The Parkland Magnet Middle School for Aerospace Technology in Rockland, Maryland will be holding a Community Science Night on November 16th, 2023. The Magnet Coordinator and organizer, Patricia Thompson, is seeking volunteers to help with the event. Volunteers can reach out to Patricia at [email protected].
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Announcing the upcoming ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety Virtual Workshop “Empowering Academic Researchers to Strengthen Safety Culture,” scheduled for Sunday, October 29, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM ET, via Zoom. About the Workshop This interactive workshop provides an opportunity for frontline researchers in academic institutions to learn more […]
2023 Electronic Voting Procedures The Chemical Society of Washington will conduct its election of Officers, Councilors, and Managers-at-Large 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 […]
The Spooky Mad Science Expo is an annual event that celebrates science each year at Halloween with activities for all ages. This year’s event will be held at Armistead Boothe Park (520 Cameron Station, Alexandria, VA) on Saturday, October 21 (rain date: October 28), from 3 pm to 7pm. CSW […]
Photos courtesy of Jenifer Morris WHEN: Saturday, December 2, 2023WHERE: Maggiano’s Little Italy Tysons Corner 2001 International Drive, McLean, Virginia 22102 The Chemical Society of Washington congratulates the members of the American Chemical Society who have reached their 50th, 60th, and 70th membership anniversary in 2023! It is a pleasure to […]
By: Lauren Ragle, President-Elect This was my first time experiencing the ChemLuminary Awards in person. I was honored to represent our local section, as we were up for two awards. The first award nomination was for Outstanding Local Section Programming Related to the Promotion of Ethics in Chemistry. The second […]
A summary from Council minutes at the Fall ACS 2023 Meeting in San Francisco can be viewed here:
By: Lauren Ragle, President-Elect This summer has been quite busy for 18 high schoolers in our area. That’s right, we have been running the Project SEED Program this summer. Allison Aldridge and I were the co-coordinators for this year’s Project SEED. Once we had our 18 excellent mentors and their […]
By: Lauren Ragle, President-Elect While I was interacting with various students at the meeting, for whom it was their first “national” meeting, I realized I had a few tips on things to do at the big meetings. Here’s hoping you can use some of these tips in the upcoming spring […]
The Outreach Committee encourages the CSW Community to celebrate the National Chemistry Week. Activity ideas and educational resource can be found at this link. Please let the Committee know about your events and/or if you have any questions about activities. A great way to participate in National Chemistry week is to […]