The 2025 US National Chemistry Olympiad is around the corner! Every year, high school students from around the country participate in this exciting challenge. From the local exam, we can submit up to 17 students to participate in the national exam. From there, the top 20 students participate in an […]
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We will be seeking applications for Project SEED, which is a program to encourage underprivileged high school students by providing them with a paid summer research experience. Across this experience, CSW will host sessions about chemistry careers and how to present research. Students in the DC-metro area will complete the program […]
Congratulations to everyone who was elected to new positions for 2025! I’m honored to be moving into an alternative counselor position, where I will continue to support the incoming Executive Committee. I am excited for the possibilities in 2025! – Lauren, 2024 President Thanks to all the members who voted […]
The Chemical Society of Washington (CSW) celebrated “Chemists Celebrate Earth Week”- CCEW 2024, during the annual Rockville Science Day event on Sunday, April 21, between noon to 5 pm, at Montgomery College, Rockville Campus. The event was a huge success! According to the Rockville Science Center Organization 3500 people attended […]
The annual election of the Chemical Society of Washington will be held in October/November of 2024, in accordance with the Bylaws and Standing Rules of the Section. Nominations for elections will open in May, with details to be provided both on the CSW website and in the May issue of […]
Seeking individuals and organizations to provide Biotech & Health related demonstrations and activities for three hundred sixth graders. Come for one class or the entire day. Help create the next Biotech & Health workforce. For more information and to volunteer for this rewarding event, contact Phi Rogofsky, Executive Director at […]
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].
Latinas Leading Tomorrow (LLT) is a non-profit organization committed to connecting and exposing Latina middle and high school students to opportunities that enrich their future through education, mentoring, and leadership development. The Latina Labs Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, And Science (STEAM) virtual Program is offered to the Washington D.C., Maryland […]
December 9, 2022 The Chemical Society of Washington would like to thank all the volunteers that came out and helped make this holiday season successful for many families in need. Many volunteers helped to prepare holiday gifts for over 7,000 families across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. We hope you will […]
The Watergate Youth Committee will be holding its sixth annual science event (Spooky Science Expo) for kids and teens at the terrace lounge ( 211 Yoakum PKWY, Alexandria, VA 22304) on Saturday October 15 (October 22 rain day) from 3 to 7 pm. The event celebrates science and Halloween. The science club […]