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

http://ycc.sites.acs.org/ldw.htm

Application Deadline: November 5th

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

http://ycc.sites.acs.org/ldw.htm

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

MAKE PLANS NOW TO ATTEND THE EXPOSITION AT THE DENVER MEETING

Meet the 250+ exhibitors, engage in networking events, and discuss your specific needs and interests

Colorado Convention Center, Halls A & F

Monday and Tuesday (10 AM – 6PM) and Wednesday (9AM – 1

The ACS is launching a new program based in two topic areas: Toxicology for the Scientist and Separation Science and we need your content!  We are looking for the best and brightest as well as the new and hypothetical. If you have authored an impressive p

There is now a smart phone app (iPhone and Android compatible) tailored to the needs of local section leaders and their engaged members. Please see instructions below.

First, install the ACS Network App (optional but highly recommended):

Go to https://bitly

Who inspired you to be a scientist? Inspire the next generation by partnering with a middle or high school science teacher this school year.

Assist a teacher by answering questions from students, planning instructional demonstrations, or assisting students

Fans of the social networking site Twitter who want to join the discussion about the Fall 2011 ACS National Meeting & Exposition in Denver should follow @ACSNatlMtg and be sure to use the hashtag #ACSDenver to mark and track tweets about the national meet

Thank you for helping spread the word about the benefits of ACS membership.  In 2011, over 4,200 new members have been recruited through the ACS President’s Challenge.

However we’re not done yet!  ACS has three different resources to help us keep up the go