Submitted by Cynthia Chapple The Committee on Minority Affairs is proud to announce our Undergraduate Minority Student Travel Fund recipients for spring 2019. Matilda is a junior at Maryville University […]
Our quest continues: to find times and places that make it possible for area chemists to gather, network, and share refreshments. Next up: our first lunchtime “with chemists” event. Is
In the next few weeks, you will receive a SurveyMonkey link about nominations for the 2019 election in which officers are elected for terms beginning in 2020. Please consider nominating
Submitted by Sophia Hayes Awards Night was a particular special evening this year, with honors for many, dinner and conversation amongst chemical scientists (current- and future-) from across the region,
The local section Younger Chemists Committee spring event featured a workshop on leveraging social media to build your network and help you successfully navigate your job search. Held on April
Submitted by Natalie Lafranzo What happens when chemists retire? We make bad chemistry jokes because all the good ones Argon! Jokes aside, the when Chancellor Mark Wrighton announced his retirement
Our program year is the school year, so by now, we have mostly wound up and wound down. During this past program year, “Chemistry is pHun” outreach activities benefited from
The 257th ACS National Meeting was hosted in Orlando, Florida, from March 31 to April 4, 2019. Councilor Donna Friedman was first off the blocks in providing the Councilor Talking
Thirty-eight students from seven area high schools competed in the “Battle of the Burets” on February 25th, 2019. Kevin Tucker, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at SIU–Edwardsville, hosted the event. Professor
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Outstanding Junior Chemistry Student awards for 2018. Each college and university in the local section territory chooses its winner; all are
