On March 18th, the Illinois Junior Academy of Science Region 12 Science Fair was held in the Morris University Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where over 200 of the finest 5th through 12th grade student projects from a ten-county area were presented. Saint Louis ACS section members G.S.M. Sundaram, Donald Sartor and Cinda Page […]
Each year the Saint Louis Section of the American Chemical Society judges chemistry-related projects at science fairs in the St Louis area. The section recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in the conception, design, and presentation of a chemistry project. On March 4, the Missouri Tri-County Regional Science and Engineering Fair was held at Francis Howell
Kathleen Dwyer, coordinator of the High School Chemistry Teacher-of-the-Year Award, has announced this year’s winner: Carol Sayers of Saint Paul, MO. Carol teaches AP Chemistry and Pre-AP Chemistry at Fort Zumwalt North High School in O’Fallon, MO. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry at University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1988. While earning that degree,
Recognition Night is a time for the Section to celebrate our members, award winners, and past officers who make the Section so successful and vibrant. Many past officers of the Section were in attendance, and the program included the list of those who have served, going all the way back to 1908! This year, we
The Saint Louis Section of the American Chemical Society is pleased to announce the winners of the Outstanding Junior Chemistry Student awards for 2017. Each college and university in the local section territory chooses its winner; all will be feted at Awards Night on April 18. ACS 2017 WINNERS OUTSTANDING JUNIOR CHEMISTRY STUDENT AWARDS College
“Chemistry is pHun” outreach program of the St. Louis Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) presented “Polymers are Marvelous Molecules” workshop as part of the Expanding Your Horizons Conference at the St. Louis Community College-Florissant Valley, March 13, 2017. Expanding Your Horizons is a national program designed to encourage young women to consider careers
Panel discussion: April 20, 6–8:30 pm Location: Library and Research Building Room 222 St Louis College of Pharmacy Parking in Children’s Place Garage 4531 Children’s Place Saint Louis, MO 63110 Map shows both parking garage and Library/Research Building The only constant is change! Are you ready for it? With industry wide corporate acquisitions, mergers, and
Attendees at the December, 2016, Continuity Dinner witnessed the conferring of two S2Es. A great year for Excellence, was 2016. Here we cite Henry Rohrs for his leadership of the Mass Spectrometry Discussion Group, one of the most successful of our section’s discussion groups by any measure: activity, attendance, longevity, sponsorship. Henry keeps the ball
One of two S2E awards conferred at the 2016 Continuity Dinner, Jim O’Brien and Keith Stine were recognized for their unbroken 15-year record of Career Day programs. Held each spring at the UMSL Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, these programs draw visitors from area high school chemistry classes. Participants get a short talk (God, we
Save the date! Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Awards Night will be held this year at Maggiano’s on the Boulevard (across Brentwood Blvd from the Galleria – map). Winners of the high school chemistry contest, the high school chemistry teacher-of-the-year, and the outstanding junior chemistry students at area colleges and universities are all recognized. Agenda: 6:00
