• High School Chemistry Contest (alternate date)

    Primary Date: Saturday, March 9, 9:00 to 11:30 amAn examination in two partsPart I:Multiple Choice (110 min) (No. 2 lead pencil required)Part II: Tiebreaker (30 min)Students compete in two divisions, Advanced and Regular. Regular Division for first year students other than advanced placement; Advanced Division for all others.The Advanced Division exam is used to determine […]

  • High School Chemistry Contest

    Alternate Date:Friday, March 8, 4:00 to 6:30 pmAn examination in two partsPart I:Multiple Choice (110 min) (No. 2 lead pencil required)Part II: Tiebreaker (30 min)Students compete in two divisions, Advanced and Regular. Regular Division for first year students other than advanced placement; Advanced Division for all others.The Advanced Division exam is used to determine qualifiers […]

  • Recognition Night

    Recognition Night celebrates and recognizes 50, 60, and 70-year ACS members and Distingtuished Service Award winner Jeff Cornelius. Jeff is a past Chair of the Section and currently serves as Treasurer (and all that implies). Many Past Chairs of the St Louis Section will gather, and our 2018 past Chair of the Section, Ben Barth, […]

  • Mentor-a-chem-class

    The Committee on Minority Affairs would like to invite all minority chemists, chemical professionals, and chemical business professionals to join us as we introduce high school chemistry students to our careers in chemistry. The goal of this outreach opportunity is to expose high school sophomores to chemistry careers in the St Louis region and beyond, […]

  • Probst/Jean Dreyfus Lecture

    2019 Probst Lecture and Jean Dreyfus LectureGuest: Professor Jennifer Doudna, University of California–Berkeley CRISPR Systems and the Future of Genome Editing

  • Cocktails with Chemists

    Continuing to draw on our international roots in chemistry and our community, we're visiting McGurk's Irish Pub and Garden in Soulard this March! We'll have a space in the "All Season Pavilion".This is an informal event and meant to serve as a networking opportunity for all local chemists and scientists. ACS Membership not required, but […]

  • WUCT competition

    The 4th Annual Washington University Chemistry Tournament. Each year's participation has far exceeded the previous year's. This is becoming the event for high school chemistry students to meet, befriend, and compete against others. For details on the event, past events, registration information, and venue information, see wuct.wustl.edu/.

  • Mentor-a-chem-class

    The Committee on Minority Affairs would like to invite all minority chemists, chemical professionals, and chemical business professionals to join us as we introduce high school chemistry students to our careers in chemistry. The goal of this outreach opportunity is to expose high school sophomores to chemistry careers in the St Louis region and beyond, […]

  • Periodic Table of Cupcakes

    As part of the UN International Year of the Periodic Table (https://www.iypt2019.org), Maryville University will be making a periodic table of cupcakes 11-1pm in Gander Dining Hall. Cupcakes will be provided for decorating, with the practice being “decorate two, take one, leave one “

  • Board of Directors (open meeting)

    Social hour @ 6:00 with cash barBusiness meeting begins @ 6:30, with hiatus for dinner. Cost of dinner usually $20 (unemployed members and student members half price), with bar service extra.Reservations to the Chair no later than prior Monday. Dinner is Chair's treat for your first meeting if you express an interest in getting involved […]