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. […]
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. The registration fee is $60 per team. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are provided, but teams will […]
This fair hosts over 200 of the finest 5th through 12th grade student projects from a ten-county area. For more information, see here. Judges 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 […]
Save the date! 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 PM - Reception/social hour 6:30 […]
Judging for K-12 (not including high school honors projects). Your participation as an ACS judge would be greatly appreciated! To volunteer, contact coordinator Sheryl Loux (sjloux@gmail.com; 636-237-5149).
Are you set for the annual Chemist Celebrate Earth Day at the Saint Louis Science Center, Lower Level? This 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 […]
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. Secondary (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 […]
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 Register by April 26 at bit.ly/LDFM8Seminar. All disciplines and professionals are welcome - you need not be a chemist or scientist to attend! All ages welcome, […]
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.
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. In the department tour, research in biochemistry, […]
