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SUMMARY:NMR symposium
DESCRIPTION:Symposium in honor of Prof. Jacob Schaefer\, with a confirmed list of at least 13 distinguished international speakers. \nPLEASE REGISTER by Dec. 22. Attendance is free\, including lunch if you register for both the morning and afternoon sessions. There will be a cost to attend the (optional) banquet that immediately follows the symposium. Details on the banquet will be sent to all symposium registrants.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/nmr-symposium/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161209T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161209T030000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
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SUMMARY:Board of Directors (open meeting)
DESCRIPTION:…in the Creve Coeur Room. \nIt will be a combined Board of Directors meeting (where non-Board members have voice but no vote) and a general meeting of the Section (where all Section members have a vote\, including a vote on the revised bylaws). \nThe bylaw revisions have been approved both by the ACS St. Louis Section Board of Directors and ACS National Constitution and Bylaws committee. Please address any comments\, queries\, or concerns about the bylaws to Donna Friedman. \nThe charge will be $28 per attendee with a cash bar.  Please send reservations by Monday\, November 21 to Section Chair Joe Ackerman at ackerman@wustl.edu.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/board-of-directors-open-meeting-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161104T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161104T220000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153852Z
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SUMMARY:Undergrad Research Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Applications are now being accepted to participate in the Undergraduate Research Symposium. All undergraduate students participating in chemistry research are encouraged to present a poster. Student Chapters are also invited to bring a poster. Being an ACS member is not required. \nThere is no charge to participate\, and this is an opportunity to meet folks from other universities and get presentation experience in a low-stress environment. \nFor further details\, including contact information and an application form\, see here. Application deadline has been extended to October 28.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/undergrad-research-symposium/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153935Z
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SUMMARY:WCC presents ...
DESCRIPTION:The Women Chemists Committee presents\nMs. Ashley Neybert\, BS Chemistry\nRecipient of the 2015 National WCC Overcoming Challenges Award \nTitle: Ad astra per aspera: to the stars through difficulty \n$5 ticket\, RSVP by October 23rd (seating is limited):\ncdemeo@siue.edu or WilkingJ@msx.umsl.edu
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/wcc-presents/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161026T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161029T000000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T154124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154124Z
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SUMMARY:Midwest Regional Meeting
DESCRIPTION:hosted by the Kansas State University local section\nKeep your pulse on registration\, abstract submission\, lodging\, and activities at www.mwrm2016.org.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/midwest-regional-meeting-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161015T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161016T023000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T144656Z
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SUMMARY:Saint Louis Award Banquet
DESCRIPTION:6:30 pm cocktails (open bar)\, hors d’oeuvres (candied bacon\, veggie-stuffed mushroom caps)\n7:00 pm banquet menu\n 1st Course: mixed green salad; house or Italian dressing\n entrée: tenderloin Oscar (tenderloin topped with crabmeat)\n  (optional substitutes: fish or vegetarian entrée)\n asparagus with béarnaise sauce\n chef’s choice potato\n seasonal vegetables\n dessert: cherries jubilee \n8:00 pm program \n\nDr Joseph Ackerman\, Professor of Chemistry\, Washington University–Saint Louis and Chair\, St. Louis Section–ACS\nOpening Remarks and Award Presentation\nDr William E Buhro\, Chair\, Department of Chemistry\, Washington University–Saint Louis\nIntroduction of the Awardee\nDr Liviu Mirica\, 2016 Saint Louis Awardee\nAward Address: Metals on the Brain\n\nPlease send reservations\, including check\, by October 12th to: \n\nLawrence Barton\, Professor Emeritus\nDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry\n315 Benton Hall (MC 27)\nUniversity of Missouri–St Louis\nSaint Louis\, MO 63121\nemail lbarton@umsl.edu\noffice phone 314.516.5334; cell 314-698-9748; fax 314.516.5342 \nMake checks payable to Saint Louis Section–ACS and note any special dietary limitations. Please send an email confirmation to Dr Barton\, with the following information: \nName(s) _______________________________________________________ \nNumber attending _____ × $60.00 each = amount remitted $_______________ \nSpecial dietary limitations\, if any ______________________________________ \n\n*Venue directions
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/saint-louis-award-banquet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161015T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161015T223000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
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SUMMARY:Saint Louis Award Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The broad array of speakers for the Saint Louis Award Symposium reflects the award winner’s wide-ranging research interests. Come for the science; come back for the banquet. \nMetals for Green Chemistry and Medicine\nhonoring Liviu Mirica\nDepartment of Chemistry\, Washington University\n2016 Saint Louis Award winner\nLouderman Hall 458\, Washington University Danforth Campus\n(see venue information below) \n1:15pm — Dr Joseph Ackerman\, Washington University (Chair\, Saint Louis Section–ACS)\nWelcome and general introductions \n1:20pm — Dr William E Buhro\, Chair\, Department of Chemistry\, Washington University (Symposium Chair)\nIntroduction and Salute to Dr Mirica \n1:25pm — Dr Liviu Mirica\, Department of Chemistry\, Washington University (Saint Louis awardee)\nHigh-valent Transition Metal Catalysis \n2:15pm — Dr Dan Stack\, Department of Chemistry\, Stanford University\nBiological Relevance of Cu(III) \n3:05pm — Refreshment break \n3:25pm — Dr Wesley Bernskoetter\, Department of Chemistry\, University of Missouri–Columbia\nConversions of Carbon Dioxide to Useful Chemicals with Inexpensive Metals \n4:15pm — Dr Buck Rogers\, Department of Radiation Oncology\, Washington University–Saint Louis\nDevelopment of Radiometal-labeled PET Imaging Agents \n5:05pm — Dr William E Buhro\nConcluding remarks \nReception immediately following in Louderman 461 \n\nVenue information: Enter parking structure via Throop Drive from Forest Park Pkwy on north edge of campus or Snow Way Drive from Big Bend on the west end. Download the parking permit and display it on your dashboard. Follow path marked on map to Louderman Hall. \n\n6:30pm — Saint Louis Award Banquet\, Glen Echo Country Club\, 3401 Lucas and Hunt Rd\, Normandy\, MO\nReservations required
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/saint-louis-award-symposium-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161007T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161007T013000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T154002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154002Z
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SUMMARY:Society for Applied Spectroscopy tour speaker
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Ian R. Lewis\, Kaiser Optical Systems\nShift Happens: Adventures with Raman Spectroscopy both Inside and Outside the Laboratory \nBuder Commons is #5 on the campus map. Parking available in any lot. For more information contact Eileen.McClendon@Mallinckrodt.com.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/society-for-applied-spectroscopy-tour-speaker/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160929T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160930T003000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153928Z
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SUMMARY:YCC: Catalyze the vote!
DESCRIPTION:Join YCC in amplifying the voice of younger chemists within ACS to make sure programming remains relevant to our needs and well-funded. Start by taking a look at the candidates for President-Elect and see what they have to offer (listed alphabetically). View more information on the candidates here. \nThen sign up to participate in the live Virtual Town Hall including Q&A session.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/ycc-catalyze-the-vote/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160908T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160909T020000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T144656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144656Z
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SUMMARY:Board of Directors (open meeting)
DESCRIPTION:Social hour @ 6:00\nMeeting begins @ 6:30\, with hiatus for dinner.  \nCost of dinner usually $22 (unemployed members and student members half price)\, with bar service and dessert optional extras. \nReservations 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 in Section activities. If you are not a regular attendee and wish to attend a Board meeting\, please place your reservation by email to the chair. \nThe “map” link above gets you to the Glen Echo Country Club entrance gate. For more detailed directions on premises and the back-door entrance from the north\, use this one.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/board-of-directors-open-meeting-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160625T220000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153852Z
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SUMMARY:12th Annual Section Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family for this unscripted\, informal\, get-together that always attracts a mix of old-timers and newbies\, members and their families. \nPlease let us know by June 10th if you are coming (and how many “you” are). Email your RSVP or questions to pegahtm@yahoo.com. \nHighlights:\n— lunch at 1:30 PM\n— games\n— networking\n— of course great people!
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/12th-annual-section-picnic/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160526T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160527T013000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153910Z
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SUMMARY:Leadership Development Forum Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the continuation of the module on failure with an interactive workshop.  \nProf. Michael Shaner of St. Louis University School of Business and Administration and international speaker will lead the workshop on how failure is a good thing to help us grow and succeed. One of the sayings in the pharmaceutical industry is “Fail Early\, Fail Often” (get problems out of the way early\, and focus on what will work). \nRegister early\, register often to reserve your spot (no later than May 24). \nAll disciplines and professionals are welcome – you need not be a chemist or scientist to attend! All ages welcome\, too! \nEvent Highlights\n6:00–6:30 pm – Free dinner\n6:40–8:00 pm – Prof. Michael Shaner\n8:00–8:30 pm – Discussion and networking \nMore information about the Leadership Development Forum \nPlease contact Eric Bruton if you have any questions.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/leadership-development-forum-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160526T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160527T010000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153919Z
UID:13484-1464303600-1464310800@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:YCC professional networking event
DESCRIPTION:Contact Doug Malkin\, chair of the STACS YCC\, for further information or answers to questions
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/ycc-professional-networking-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160506T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160506T170000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153828Z
UID:13379-1462543200-1462554000@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Career Day at UMSL
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the American Chemical Society\, the objective is to introduce high school science students to careers in chemistry and biochemistry and have them observe activities in those areas. Your visit includes tours of research laboratories and instrument facilities\, and chemistry demonstrations by the UM-St. Louis Chemistry Club. \nIn the department tour\, research in biochemistry\, inorganic\, organic\, and physical chemistry will be featured and major instruments to be demonstrated include x-ray diffraction\, nuclear magnetic resonance\, mass spectrometry and electron microscopy. \nLunch (pizza\, etc.) starting at about 11:30 a.m. concludes the event. \nFor more details\, please see the invitation letter. \nPlease respond by Friday April 22nd\, 2016 to Michelle Haley (516-5311\, e-mail: haleym@umsl.edu) with the number of students who will attend and include an email address in your response. Questions about the program can be addressed to: \nProfessor Keith Stine\nkstine@umsl.edu\n(314) 516-5346\n—or—\nProfessor James J. O’Brien\nobrien@jinx.umsl.edu\n(314) 516-5717 \nDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry\nOne University Blvd.\nSt. Louis\, Missouri 63121
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/career-day-at-umsl/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160430T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160430T193000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153936Z
UID:13546-1462028400-1462044600@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:St Louis Area Chem Bowl
DESCRIPTION:Contest information and registration materials have already been sent to area high schools\, but this is for you spectators. Go to cheer on your favorite team or just to see how today’s high school science students are doing. Questions can be addressed to organizer Bob Becker.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/st-louis-area-chem-bowl/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160428T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160429T013000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T144656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144656Z
UID:13315-1461884400-1461893400@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:LDF Seminar - Failure - It’s a Good Thing
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the seminar on the topic of Failure – It’s a Good Thing with speaker Mike Shaner\, Professor at St. Louis University Cook School of Business  \nRegister by April 26 at bit.ly/LDFM8Seminar.  \nAll disciplines and professionals are welcome – you need not be a chemist or scientist to attend! All ages welcome\, too! \nLocation: Room L27\, Cook Hall (7 on the map) \nCome early if you can (5 pm start time) and join the Billicon Valley event: attendees will hear from and network with student businesses\, local businesses\, and leading professionals. \nParking in Laclede Parking Garage (23 on map) is free if you tell the attendant you are there for the Billicon Valley event. Metered street parking is available on Lindell\, Spring\, and West Pine\, free after 7 pm (map) \nEvent Highlights\n6:00 pm – Reception (dinner & networking)\n6:30 pm – Introduction\n6:40 pm – Seminar\n7:30 – 8:30 pm – Discussion\nFree admission & dinner \nMore information about the Leadership Development Forum \nPlease contact email Eric Bruton if you have any questions.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/ldf-seminar-failure-its-a-good-thing/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160427T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160428T023000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153910Z
UID:13476-1461787200-1461810600@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Greater St Louis Science Fair
DESCRIPTION:Elementary (K-5) — Participation Awards distributed to chemistry-related projects.  Three people needed for about 1 hour each between 3 pm and 8 pm.  No Judging involved. \nSecondary  (6-12) — Judging of chemistry-related projects 3 pm to 8:30 pm (please come for at least 2.5 hours). All secondary judges must be present at 8:30 PM to pick winners. Please allow about 1 additional hour for this process. \nYour participation as an ACS judge would be greatly appreciated! To volunteer\, contact co-coordinator Philip Ferko (pferko8@gmail.com; 678.592.4710.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/greater-st-louis-science-fair-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160423T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160423T213000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153852Z
UID:13424-1461421800-1461447000@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Chemists Celebrate Earth Day
DESCRIPTION:Are you set for the annual Chemist Celebrate Earth Day at the Saint Louis Science Center\, Lower Level?  \nThis years theme “The Great Indoors: Your Home’s Ecosystem” seeks to focus international attention on environmental causes such as clean air\, water\, and energy to illustrate the positive role that chemistry plays in preserving the Earth. The time is now for you to participate in this public outreach event: share your passion for chemistry with the community. \nSet-up will begin at 8:30 am; volunteers park free in the Science Center lot. Please join us in hands-on activities\, demonstrations\, and displays. And share this information with your colleagues. To volunteer or for further information\, please email gwall37@msn.com or phone 314.435.6487. \nKids and Chemistry will also have a table doing “Erupting Volcanoes” and needs volunteers (no experience necessary\, 2 hour minimum). Sign up with Reni Joseph\, rjoseph15@stlcc.edu.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/chemists-celebrate-earth-day-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160423T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T144713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144713Z
UID:13351-1461420000-1461430800@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:MO Tri-County Regional Science & Engineering Fair (regular division)
DESCRIPTION:Judging for K-12 (not including high school honors projects). \nYour participation as an ACS judge would be greatly appreciated! To volunteer\, contact coordinator Sheryl Loux (sjloux@gmail.com; 636-237-5149).
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/mo-tri-county-regional-science-engineering-fair-regular-division/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160418T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160419T013000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T154114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154114Z
UID:13790-1461020400-1461029400@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Awards Night
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! \nAwards Night will be held this year at Maggiano’s on the Boulevard (across Brentwood Blvd from the Galleria\, (map). \nWinners 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. \nAgenda:\n 6:00 PM – Reception/social hour\n 6:30 PM – Dinner\n 7:45 PM – Awards program \nAll are welcome\, whether you’re coming to applaud a particular honoree or not. Student winners and High School teachers receive a complimentary dinner; others may attend for $25 each. RSVP by Tuesday\, April 12\, to the Awards Night coordinator\, Leah O’Brien at lobrien@siue.edu or 618-650-3562.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/awards-night-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160402T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160402T180000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153910Z
UID:13474-1459607400-1459620000@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Illinois Jr Academy of Science Region XII Science Fair
DESCRIPTION:This fair hosts over 200 of the finest 5th through 12th grade student projects from a ten-county area.  For more information\, see here. \nJudges meet at 9:30 am; judging 10 am to 1 pm for grades 5-8\, 9-12\, honors 9-12. Light judges’ buffet lunch available. Morris University Center is #8 on campus map. Park in lot E. \nYour participation as an ACS judge would be greatly appreciated! To volunteer\, contact coordinator Sheryl Loux (sjloux@gmail.com; 636-237-5149).
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/illinois-jr-academy-of-science-region-xii-science-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160402T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160403T000000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153843Z
UID:13403-1459555200-1459641600@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Washington University chemistry tournament
DESCRIPTION:Inaugural event organized and hosted entirely by WUSTL undergraduate chemistry students. Teams consist of six students enrolled in high school and one adult coach. Complete information on the tournament format\, rules\, and registration materials can be found at  wuct.wustl.edu. \nThe registration fee is $60 per team. Breakfast\, lunch\, and snacks are provided\, but teams will have to provide their own transportation and lodging if needed. The sponsors will work with local hotels and transportation companies to provide discounted prices for participants. \nFor questions and more information\, please e-mail the WUCT Co-Directors\, Harshath Gupta and Abhishek Sethi\, at wuct.washu@gmail.com. For details about the competition format\, check the event flyer (pdf\, 95 kB).
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/washington-university-chemistry-tournament-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160319T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160320T020000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T154019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154019Z
UID:13653-1458428400-1458439200@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Recognition Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate and recognize those with 50 and 60 years of membership in the ACS.  We also present the 2016 Distinguished Service Award for the St. Louis Section to Bill Doub\, who has been active in a great many capacities in the Section\, including the Chair sucession\, investment committee\, treasurer\, and director. The winner of the Chemical Science & Technology Award will be honored as well. Many Past Chairs of the St Louis Section will gather\, and the immediate Past Chair of the Section Pegah Jalili will give an entertaining after-dinner talk. \nBristol Seafood Grill is on the northwest corner of New Ballas Road and Olive Boulevard\, about three blocks east of I-270. Map. \nAgenda:\n6:00 –Reception/social hour\n6:45 – Dinner\n7:45 – Program: • Past Chair’s Address • Introduction of 50- and 60-year members • Distinguished Service Award • Chemical Science & Technology Award \nRSVP by March 11 to:\nJoseph Ackerman\, Chair of the St Louis Section–ACS\, with the following information: \nName(s) ______________________________________________________\nNumber attending ______ × $30 each = amount remitted $_______ \nMake checks payable to St Louis Section–ACS\, and mail to:\nVic Lewchenko\n354 Larkhill Ct\nWebster Groves\, MO 63119
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/recognition-night-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160312T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160312T173000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153952Z
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SUMMARY:High School Chemistry Contest
DESCRIPTION:The examination is in two parts:\nPart I:Multiple Choice (110 min)\, #2 lead pencil required\nPart II:Tiebreaker (30 min) \nStudents compete in two divisions\, Regular Division for first-year chemistry students other than advanced placement\, and Advanced Division for all others. Advanced Division exam is used to determine qualifiers for the 2016 National Chemistry Olympiad Exam. Note that the USA is not sending a team to the 2016 International Chemistry Olympiad in Karachi\, Pakistan\, due to security concerns\, but students can still earn national recognition for their performance in this contest. \nResults will be sent by email. Winning students and their teachers will be guests of the Section at Awards Night (date and location TBA). \nTeachers: contact HSCC Coordinator Myron Reese to enter your students. \nStudents who cannot attend this main testing event may come instead on Friday\, March 11\, 4-6:30 pm in the same location.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/high-school-chemistry-contest-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160311T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160312T003000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T154049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154049Z
UID:13722-1457733600-1457742600@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:High School Chemistry Contest (alternate date)
DESCRIPTION:This is the alternate date for students who cannot attend the main testing event on Saturday\, March 12\, 9-11:30 am\, in the same location. \nThe examination is in two parts:\nPart I:Multiple Choice (110 min)\, #2 lead pencil required\nPart II:Tiebreaker (30 min) \nStudents compete in two divisions\, Regular Division for first-year chemistry students other than advanced placement\, and Advanced Division for all others. Advanced Division exam is used to determine qualifiers for the 2016 National Chemistry Olympiad Exam. Note that the USA is not sending a team to the 2016 International Chemistry Olympiad in Karachi\, Pakistan\, due to security concerns\, but students can still earn national recognition for their performance in this contest. \nResults will be sent by email. Winning students and their teachers will be guests of the Section at Awards Night (date and location TBA). \nTeachers: contact HSCC Coordinator Myron Reese to enter your students. \nStudents who cannot attend this main testing event may come instead on Friday\, March 11\, 4-6:30 pm in the same location.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/high-school-chemistry-contest-alternate-date-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160227T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160227T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153852Z
UID:13422-1456585200-1456599600@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Missouri Tri-County Regional Science & Engineering Fair (Honors Division)
DESCRIPTION:This item is the high school honors division; for the regular division and younger grade levels\, see April 23.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/missouri-tri-county-regional-science-engineering-fair-honors-division/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160216T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160217T020000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T144713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144713Z
UID:13348-1455665400-1455674400@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Battle of the Burets
DESCRIPTION:Which school has the most awesomest titrators? Find out at the Battle of the Burets\, hosted this year by SIU–Edwardsville. Registration and free pizza at 5:30 pm\, 1st heat at 6:00 pm\, championship heat to follow. \nEach school may send up to two teams of two students each. Each student will do three individual titrations; the group score is the sum of the scores for the team.  \nRegistration deadline is 4 pm on Wednesday\, Feb 10. If you are a high school chemistry teacher and you have not received an email with registration information\, please contact Dr. Leah O’Brien at 618-650-3562 or lobrien@siue.edu. \nStudent clothing must cover legs and feet\, and splash goggles must be worn in the lab. Please park in the visitor lot (pay lot\, $1/hr); reimbursement is available upon request. Download a campus map here. \nQuestions?  Please contact Dr. Leah O’Brien at 618-650-3562 or lobrien@siue.edu.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/battle-of-the-burets/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160131T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160201T000000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T154133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154133Z
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SUMMARY:High School Chemistry Teaching Award
DESCRIPTION:Nominations are accepted until today for the St Louis–ACS High School Chemistry Teaching Award\, presented at an award banquet in April. The award consists of a plaque and a $500 honorarium. Nominations may be submitted by students\, parents\, colleagues\, school administrators\, members of the St Louis Section–ACS\, even self-nominations. \nFor complete information on qualifications and the nomination process\, see the High School Chemistry Teaching Award pag.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/high-school-chemistry-teaching-award/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160115T003000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160115T030000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153920Z
UID:13505-1452817800-1452826800@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Board of Directors (open meeting)
DESCRIPTION:Social hour @ 5:30\nMeeting begins @ 6:30\, with hiatus for dinner.  \nCost of dinner usually $21\, with bar service and dessert optional extras. 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 in Section activities. If you are not a regular attendee and wish to attend a Board meeting\, please place your reservation by email to the chair. \nThe “map” link above gets you to the Glen Echo Country Club entrance gate. For more detailed directions on premises and the back-door entrance from the north\, use this one.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/board-of-directors-open-meeting-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20151216T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20151216T030000
DTSTAMP:20260528T163612
CREATED:20260527T153927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153927Z
UID:13508-1450224000-1450234800@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:AWIS - Promoting yourself in the competitive job market
DESCRIPTION:Looking to make the next career move? AWIS-STL invites you to our panel discussion on how scientists at all levels can market themselves in academia and various scientific industries! Our experts will share tips on navigating the job market\, creating opportunities\, and working with recruiters. The panel will be followed by a networking session with appetizers and drinks. \n*Due to additional funding\, the event is now free!* \nTuesday December 15\, 6pm – 9pm\nUmrath Lounge\nin Umrath Hall\nWashington University Danforth (#114 on map) \nPlease RSVP below to let us know you are coming (includes donation link).\nhttps://bit.ly/awispanel15 \nMore info at https://www.facebook.com/events/1669653049958645/
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/awis-promoting-yourself-in-the-competitive-job-market/
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