Congratulations to the winners of the National Chemistry Week (NCW) 2011 Illustrated Poem Contest!

NCW is a community-based annual event, uniting ACS local sections, businesses, schools, and individuals in communicating the importance of chemistry to our q

NCW may be over… but the competition in the ACS Student Chapter NCW Video Contest is just heating up.  Check out all 10 entries and vote for your favorite by “liking” them in the ACS Network - you could help an ACS Student Chapter win $500!

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Thursday, November 3, 2011 | 2pm-3pm EST

Boost and Lose Your Memory with Chemistry

What is your earliest memory? What about the happiest? Most painful? What if you could selectively enhance

From October 16-22, ACS will celebrate National Chemistry Week.  This year’s theme is, “Chemistry – Our Health, Our Future!” and will explore how chemistry is vital to our good health. Whether it’s the medicines that make us well, to the hygiene products

What’s Your Story?

ACS is on a mission to find the best ACS Network Profile to feature in Chemical & Engineering News!

This is your chance to tell the ACS community your story.  Get noticed and connect with over 200,000 chemists worldwide in the ACS Network

Were you unable to attend the ACS national meeting a few weeks ago? Were you in Denver but couldn’t make it to all of the technical sessions you wanted? Want to share some of the meeting’s cutting-edge scientific research with colleagues, friends, or stud

President Obama has long acknowledged the critical role of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) mentors who “not only uphold their responsibility to the young people they teach, but to our country by educating and inspiring a new generation i

The 13th Annual ChemLuminary Awards celebration was held in conjunction with the ACS National Meeting in Denver, CO, on August 30.  Approximately 400 chemists came together to recognize local sections, regional meetings, and divisions that received accola

Awards are made on the basis of scientific merit and financial need. The award is restricted to traveling to ACS national or regional meetings.

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Application Deadline: September 30^th

The Leadership Development Workshop is designed to help young chemists develop into highly skilled leaders within the ACS and in their chosen profession

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Application Deadline: November 5th

Kennesaw State University, in partnership with the Georgia Institute of Technology and through an award from the National Science Foundation, has created two Robert Noyce Scholarship programs designed to recruit and retain teacher leaders in physics and c

ACS student chapters at two-year colleges provide students with opportunities for leadership, project management, networking, and collaboration, enhancing the college experience. ACS is offering starter grants of up to $500 to two-year colleges starting o

Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists During IYC

A new ACS video series—aptly named Spellbound—tells the stories of eight chemists whose childhood curiosity about everyday things helped them launch careers in laboratories, win Nobel Prizes and make oth

ACS and NASA Explore Water and Space in the Classroom

ACS is partnering with NASA to celebrate the International Year of Chemistry 2011 (IYC 2011), by conducting the Global Chemistry Experiment. They will launch a live webcast on NASA’s Digital Learning N

The 242nd ACS National Meeting (in Denver from August 28 to September 1) is the place to be to learn more about how the world's sustainability challenges can be addressed through chemistry.  If you are interested in sustainability and issues related to cl