February 6, 2014

Ig Nobel Prizes for Discoveries in Chemistry – The Improbables

http://acswebinars.org/ig-nobel

February 11, 2014

The Chemistry of Scent & Fragrance (Program-in-a-Box)

http://acswebinars.org/pib

February 13, 2014

Pheromones are in the Air: Fri

Sent on behalf of Dr. Alan M. Ehrlich

Vice Chair, ACS Council Policy Committee

Dear ACS Leaders,

Congratulations on your election as Councilor of the American Chemical Society (ACS)!  On behalf of the Council Policy Committee (CPC), I invite you to atten

The LSAC Subcommittee on Grants and Awards is now accepting Local Section Innovative Project Grant (IPG) proposals through January 31, 2014. The purpose of the Local Section IPG Program is to initiate projects in local sections to increase member involvem

ACS Webinars are broadcasted live, every Thursday from 2-3 PM EST unless otherwise noted.

January 7, 2014

Wine Science – Designing Great Wines

http://acswebinars.org/wine-design

January 16, 2014

The Chemistry and Anatomy of the

New and just in time for the holidays - you can give the gift of ACS membership to anyone with an interest in the chemical sciences who could benefit from all of the unique privileges of ACS membership.

Sent on behalf of Carolyn Ribes

Vice Chair, ACS Council Policy Committee (CPC)

Chair, CPC Long-Range Planning Subcommittee

To the ACS Local Section & Division Chairs and Councilors,

Election to Council represents, for many, a first opportunity to participate

Are you proud to be an ACS Member? Do you have an ACS Member-Get-A-Member Periodic Table Blanket and love to show it off? Think a SmartWatch will look great on your wrist? Well, if so, we have the perfect photo contest for you.

Simply take a photo that sho

If you are planning an event, considering exhibiting products or services or are looking to promote on-site at our upcoming Spring National Meeting in Dallas, TX, resources are available now at http://www.acs.org/planyourevent.

ACS offers toolkits designed to help members communicate about important challenges nationally and globally, each of which involves chemistry as a critical component. These toolkits offer resources, talking points, facts and expert testimonials to help yo

This Sunday at 7.00 PM Mountain time the radio show Science Studio will feature an interview with Dr. Zac Hildendbrand, the lead author of a recent scientific article concerning well water analyses in regions of the fracturing process.

The radio show can b

Apply for the second round of Bridging the Gap Nano-Grant: Planning for Success by Oct. 31.

Share your expertise and enthusiasm for science with an elementary, middle, or high school teacher—become an ACS Science Coach.  In this year-long volunteer role, you may find yourself planning and presenting demonstrations, helping students with lab, ans

ACS has just launched a new campaign called “My ACS” that highlights ACS members and their personal membership stories.  Visit my.acs.org to find out how ACS members define their membership and tell us what defines yours. Is it connecting with others in t

U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad program would like to proudly announce the success of the Alpha Zeta Team at the 45th International Chemistry Olympiad competition, which concluded July 23, 2013 in Moscow, Russia.

U.S. Team students:

Saaket Agrawal, Mira Lo

Communicating the value of chemistry to the public — being a Chemistry Ambassador — is an important skill for every chemist, from undergrads in their first chemistry class, to freshly-minted Ph.D.s to retired bench chemists. As C&EN celebrates 90 years of