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SUMMARY:Cocktails with Chemists
DESCRIPTION:We’re continuing our new tradition of hosting monthly informal networking opportunities for our members.  We’ll alternate days\, times\, and venues to try to accommodate diverse schedules.  Can’t make it this month? No problem. Join the Meetup and get notified when we post next month’s event.  \n• What we’ll do: Meet other local chemists and learn about the St. Louis Local Section of the American Chemical Society. Not sure what you’re paying membership dues for every year? Let’s talk about what you we can do for you. \n• What to bring: Business cards (helpful\, but not required) \n• Important to know: This month\, we will meet in the Dart Room at Blueberry Hill on the Loop. Join us for appetizers and cocktails!  \nRegister TODAY to reserve your spot.  \nContact Tabbetha Bohac  with questions.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/cocktails-with-chemists-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191117T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191122T000000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
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SUMMARY:NoBCChE conference
DESCRIPTION:The National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers is holding their annual conference in Saint Louis this year\, November 17-21\, at Union Station. For more information\, visit the conference website.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/nobcche-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191116T223000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
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SUMMARY:Undergraduate Research Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Undergraduate Research Symposium and Career Daysponsored by The St Louis Section–American Chemical SocietyThe St Louis Section of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy \nLocation: Auditorium and Donius University Center at Maryville University (Bldgs 2 and 3 on the campus map) \nAll undergraduate research students at St Louis area colleges and universities are eligible to participate. Get your first taste of presenting your work to an audience. \nAll interested people are invited to attend as audience members. Light refreshments will be provided.Schedule includes: \n\nCareer talk\nUndergraduate research poster session\nCareer counseling and advising\nKeynote speaker: Steven Ray\, SUNY–Buffalo\, New Instrumental Approaches for Atomic and Molecular Mass Spectrometry\nAwards ceremony\n\nDeadline for participant on-line application and abstract submission is November 1\, 2019\, by 10 pm CDT. \nQuestions? Email Tom Spudich\, but the flyer has all the details (please share with anyone else who might be interested)
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/undergraduate-research-symposium-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191025T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191026T020000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154019Z
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SUMMARY:Saint Louis Award Banquet
DESCRIPTION:6:00 – cocktails (open bar)\, hors d’oeuvres\n7:00 – banquet\n8:00 – program\n\n\nDr. Ben Barth\, Immediate Past Chair\, St. Louis Section–American Chemical SocietyOpening Remarks and Award Presentation\nDr. Larry Lee\, Director FDA/CDER/OPQ Office of Testing and ResearchIntroduction of the Awardee\nDr. David Keire\, Deputy Director\, FDA/CDER/OPQ Office of Testing and Research\, 2019 Saint Louis AwardeeAwardee Address: Keeping it safe! Advanced analytics for complex drugs\n\nPlease send reservations\, including check\, by October 21st to:Jeffrey CorneliusDepartment of Chemistry1 Maybeck PlacePrincipia CollegeElsah\, IL 62028phone: 618.374.5296; fax: 618.374.5122email: jeff.cornelius@principia.edu \nMake checks payable to Saint Louis Section–ACS and include the information requested below. Alternatively\, pay directly to Paypal (www.paypal.me/stlacstreas) and include the information requested below in the note window. For both methods of payment\, please also send an email confirmation of the information to Dr. Cornelius. \nName(s) _______________________________________________________Special dietary limitations\, if any ______________________________________Number attending _____ × ( \n\n$30 each\, Regular ACS members and spouses\n$15 each Graduate and Undergraduate ACS members\n$60 each\, non-members) = amount remitted: $ _______________\n\nFor information on obtaining first-time ACS Membership and a discount offer connected to this event\, contact Brent Znosko at 314.977.8567 or brent.znosko@slu.edu. \nVenue: Glen Echo Country Club is in Normandy\, in the southwest sector of the intersection of Natural Bridge Road and Lucas & Hunt Road. See map. Use either entrance: \n\nMain entrance drive: turn west off Lucas & Hunt Road; Edison Avenue will be on the opposite side of the road almost adjacent to the entrance drive. Continue on the winding drive\, and the parking lot will be on your right adjacent to the clubhouse.\nBack entrance: turn south off Natural Bridge Road onto St Marys Lane\, just east of the post office. Continue through the gate\, veer right\, and park in front of the clubhouse.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/saint-louis-award-banquet-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191025T223000
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SUMMARY:Saint Louis Award Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The 2019 Saint Louis Award Symposium is sponsored by the Saint Louis Section of the American Chemical Society and the Food & Drug Administration–St Louis. \nHonoring Dr. David Keire\, 2019 Saint Louis Award WinnerDeputy Director\, FDA Office of Pharmaceutical Quality\, Office of Testing and ResearchUS Food & Drug Administration \nSymposium: Keeping it safe! Current Challenges in the Analysis of Food and Drugs \n\n1:00 pm – Dr. Benjamin Barth\, Associate Professor of Chemistry\, Saint Louis College of Pharmacy\, Immediate Past Chair of the St. Louis Section\, American Chemical SocietyWelcome and General Introduction\n1:05 pm — Dr. Larry Lee\, Director FDA/CDER Office of Testing and Research\, Symposium ChairIntroduction and Salute to Dr. Keire\n1:10 pm – Dr. David Keire\, Deputy Director\, FDA/CDER Office of Pharmaceutical Quality Office of Testing and Research\, AwardeeAssuring the Quality of the US Drug Supply: Analytics for Complex Drug Assessment\n1:50 pm – Dr. Cindy Buhse\, FDA Office of Pharmaceutical Quality SurveillanceDrug Quality Surveillance Tools for a Global Market\n2:30 pm – Coffee break\n2:50 pm – Dr. Nicole Konsdorf\, Team Lead\, NP Analytical LaboratoriesVitamin D analysis in pet foods\n3:30 pm – Dr. Justin Sperry\, Senior Director in Analytical R&D\, PfizerBiotherapeutic Product and Process Understanding Through Advanced Analytical Technologies\n4:10 pm – Dr. Matt Vincent\, Subject matter expert\, Budweiser Technical Center\, Anheuser-Busch/InBevSystematic Solution of Sensory Problems\n4:40 pm – Reception immediately follows the conclusion of the symposium\n6:30 pm – Saint Louis Award Banquet\, Glen Echo Country Club3401 Lucas and Hunt Rd\, Normandy\, MOReservations required (See link for more information and reservations.)\n\nVenue Information: See campus map. Use the Childrens Place parking garage\, 4531 Children’s PlaceSt. Louis\, MO 63110. Buzz the intercom and inform the attendant that you are there for the St Louis Award Symposium. Then park in any available space. \nThe map also shows the Central West End Metrolink station\, which is very convenient to the campus.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/saint-louis-award-symposium-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191025T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191025T183000
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SUMMARY:Minority Affairs “Mentor a Chemistry Class"
DESCRIPTION:Members associated with the section’s Minority Affairs subcommittee will be at University City High School\, meeting with chemistry students: \n10:00-11:15am  (regular chem)12:30-1:30pm    (honors chem) \nFor additional information\, contact Seth Haynes or Maryilyn Vazquez.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/minority-affairs-mentor-a-chemistry-class-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191023T133000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T153936Z
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UID:13555-1571832000-1571837400@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Coffee with Chemists
DESCRIPTION:Meet other local chemists and learn about the St. Louis Local Section of the American Chemical Society. Not sure what you’re paying membership dues for every year? Let’s talk about what we can do for you. \nPlease let us know you’re coming. \nThis is an informal event and meant to serve as a networking opportunity for all local chemists and scientists. ACS Membership not required\, but we’d love to tell you more about it! \nDoes this time/date/location not work for you? Let us know where you’d like to Meetup next. We’re trying to make each month conveniently located for a different group. \n• What to bring: business cards (not required)• Important to know: Join us for a cup of coffee\, tea\, juice\, or any drink of your choice at The Daily Bread. You’re welcome to arrive and depart at any time – stay as long or as briefly as you’d like.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/coffee-with-chemists-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191012T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191012T203000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T144655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144655Z
UID:13310-1570906800-1570912200@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:WCC event: Kate Moore\, author
DESCRIPTION:Kate Moore\, author of Radium Girls\, will discuss her book in Room 1033\, SIUE Engineering Bldg. \nReception and book signing follow the presentation. \nDetails can be found in the flyer for the event. \nAnd\, hey\, what do you know: the SIUE Theater Department is producing the play adapted from Kate Moore’s book\, from October 10 to October 14\, 7:30pm Wednesday-Saturday and 2:00pm Sunday.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/wcc-event-kate-moore-author/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191003T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191004T003000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T153928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153928Z
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SUMMARY:Inclusion and Culture in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at Maryville University as the St. Louis ACS Committee for Minority Affairs presents Inclusion & Culture in the workplace\, a discussion led by Dominic Dorsey\, the SIUe Director of ACCESS. Doors open at 5:45 for a 6:00 event. Address additional inquiries to Chanté Summers or Cynthia Capple
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/inclusion-and-culture-in-the-workplace/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190924T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190925T000000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154124Z
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SUMMARY:Cocktails with Chemists
DESCRIPTION:September’s Cocktail with Chemists is at 1818 Chophouse in Edwardsville\, IL. For more information please see the following link
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/cocktails-with-chemists-14/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190920T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190920T183000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T153920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153920Z
UID:13486-1568991600-1569004200@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Minority Affairs “Mentor a Chemistry Class"
DESCRIPTION:Members associated with the section’s Minority Affairs subcommittee will be at University City High School\, meeting with chemistry students: \n10:00-11:15am  (regular chem)12:30-1:30pm    (honors chem) \nFor additional information\, contact Seth Haynes or Maryilyn Vazquez.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/minority-affairs-mentor-a-chemistry-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190808T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190808T140000
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UID:13817-1565267400-1565272800@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:August Coffee with Chemists
DESCRIPTION:• What we’ll do: Meet other local chemists and learn about the St. Louis Local Section of the American Chemical Society. Not sure what you’re paying membership dues for every year? Let’s talk about what we can do for you. \nThis is an informal event and meant to serve as a networking opportunity for all local chemists and scientists. ACS Membership not required\, but we’d love to tell you more about it! \nDoes this time/date/location not work for you? Let us know where you’d like to Meetup next. We’re trying to make each month conveniently located for a different group. \n• What to bring: Business cards (not required) \n• How to find us: We’ll be in the Garden Room. \n• Let us know you’re coming: RSVP on Meetup. \nContact: Natalie LaFranzo with questions.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/august-coffee-with-chemists/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190716T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190717T000000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T153843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153843Z
UID:13405-1563314400-1563321600@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:July Cocktails with Chemists
DESCRIPTION:• What we’ll do: Meet other local chemists and learn about the St. Louis Local Section of the American Chemical Society. Not sure what you’re paying membership dues for every year? Let’s talk about what we can do for you. \nThis is an informal event and meant to serve as a networking opportunity for all local chemists and scientists. ACS Membership not required\, but we’d love to tell you more about it! \nDoes this time/date/location not work for you? Let us know where you’d like to Meetup next. We’re trying to make each month conveniently located for a different group. \n• What to bring: Business cards (not required) \n• How to find up: Look for a group of chemists (probably not helpful) and our popup banner (this). We’ll grab a few tables and share appetizers and a brew from the UC taps! \n• Let us know you’re coming: RSVP on Meetup. \nContact: Natalie LaFranzo with questions.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/july-cocktails-with-chemists/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190626T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190626T180000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T153814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153814Z
UID:13355-1561566600-1561572000@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Afternoon Coffee with Chemists
DESCRIPTION:Our first lunchtime “with chemists” event. Is this a good time for you? \n• What we’ll do: Meet other local chemists and learn about the St. Louis Local Section of the American Chemical Society. Not sure what you’re paying membership dues for every year? Let’s talk about what we can do for you. \nThis is an informal event and meant to serve as a networking opportunity for all local chemists and scientists. ACS Membership not required\, but we’d love to tell you more about it! \n• What to bring: business cards (not required) \n• Important to know: Join us for our first lunchtime event at Northwest Coffee in the CWE! You’re welcome to arrive and depart at any time – stay as long or as little as you’d like. If the weather is nice\, we’ll be outdoors. \n• Let us know you’re coming! RSVP here. \nWe’ve been dedicated to providing a variety of days\, times\, and venues for these meet-ups to try to accommodate diverse schedules for our monthly networking events. Does this time/date/location not work for you? Let us know where you’d like to Meetup next. We’re trying to make each month conveniently located for a different group. \nContact: nalafran@wustl.edu with questions. 
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/afternoon-coffee-with-chemists/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190609T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190609T220000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T144655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144655Z
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SUMMARY:15th Annual Section Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Windegger Shelter in Tilles Park (9551 Litzsinger Road\, Ladue\, MO) is the first spur road on the right after you begin the counterclockwise loop through the park.  \nJoin us for the 2019 Summer Picnic! Chemists like a party as well as the next science nerd. We’ve been doing this summer picnic thing since 2005… and we hope this year will be great!  \nRSVP so we can provide the right amount of food for you and your retinue. If you have any questions\, please contact Immediate Past Chair\, Ben Barth. Bring a lawn game\, your friends and family\, and enjoy some BBQ and good company!
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/15th-annual-section-picnic/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190506T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190507T000000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T144656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144656Z
UID:13317-1557180000-1557187200@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Cervezas con los Químicos
DESCRIPTION:Cervezas con los Químicos (Beer with Chemists) May Networking Event \n• What we’ll do: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with other local chemists and learn about the St. Louis Local Section of the American Chemical Society. Not sure what you’re paying membership dues for every year? Let’s talk about what we can do for you. \nThis is an informal event and meant to serve as a networking opportunity for all local chemists and scientists. ACS Membership not required\, but we’d love to tell you more about it! \n• What to bring: business cards (not required) \n• Important to know: continuing to draw on our international roots in chemistry and our community\, we’re visiting Hacienda Mexican Restaurant to celebrate Cinco de Mayo a day late. Come and go as you need – you do not need to arrive at 5 pm sharp to join us. \nWe’ve been dedicated to providing a variety of days\, times\, and venues for these meet-ups to try to accommodate diverse schedules for our monthly networking events. Does this time/date/location not work for you? Let us know where you’d like to Meetup next. We’re trying to make each month conveniently located for a different group. \nContact: nalafran@wustl.edu with questions. 
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/cervezas-con-los-quimicos/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190423T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190424T013000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154100Z
UID:13746-1556060400-1556069400@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:LDF Seminar: Country of Origin & Cultural Intelligence
DESCRIPTION:Today\, more than ever companies need teams that are geographically dispersed.  It is not uncommon for managers and team members to be located in different countries.  International diversity brings together people from many cultures with varied work experiences and different perspectives on strategic and organizational challenges.  But\, in order to realize success\, it is important we understand and appreciate those cultural differences. \nIn this session of the Leadership Development Forum series\, you will learn about the role of national culture in the today’s workplace. \n\nWhat are the levels at which cultures exist?\nWhat are the ways in which cultures differ\, and how are they manifested?\nWhat are the implications for employers?\n\nSpeaker:Prof. Judith GebhardtOlin School of BusinessWashington University  \nFree Dinner and Parking!  \n6:00 – 6:30 P.M.: Dinner6:30 – 6:40 P.M.: Introduction6:40 – 8:00 P.M.: Seminar and Q&A8:00  –  ?: Informal discussion and networking \nParking & Directions: Washington UniversityLaboratory Sciences Building (#69) Room 250Parking in Millbrook Parking Garage (#95)(map) \nRegister TODAY to reserve your spot. \nContact: eric.a.bruton@boeing.com
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/ldf-seminar-country-of-origin-cultural-intelligence/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190417T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190418T010000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T153920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153920Z
UID:13490-1555542000-1555549200@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:YCC workshop on social media
DESCRIPTION:Interactive workshop: Making the Most of Social Media: Using your on-line presence for networking and job hunting \nFacilitators: Michelle Repice and Thi Nguyen \nCosponsored by : Saint Louis Section American Chemical Society Younger Chemists Committee (YCC) and the WashU Graduate and Professional Council (GPC) \nFocuses on how to leverage social media like LinkedIn and Twitter to grow your network and set yourself up to successfully navigate your job search! The event includes dinner\, the workshop\, and time for informal networking. \nBecause food will be provided\, we request that you RSVP by April 16. Questions or concerns? Contact Tabbetha Bohac or Jana Markley. We hope to see you Wednesday!  
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/ycc-workshop-on-social-media/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190416T133000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T153935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153935Z
UID:13540-1555416000-1555421400@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Coffee with Chemists
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a cup of coffee\, tea\, juice\, or any drink of your choice at Shaw’s Coffee Roastery and Cafe! Look for a group of chemists — we’ll be hard to miss. \nThis is an informal event and meant to serve as a networking opportunity for all local chemists and scientists. ACS Membership not required\, but we’d love to tell you more about it! Bring friends and colleagues who want to meet other chemists/scientists! Please let us know if you’re planning to attend (no obligation). \nWe’ve been dedicated to providing a variety of days\, times\, and venues for these meet-ups to try to accommodate diverse schedules for our monthly networking events. Does this time/date/location not work for you? Let us know where you’d like to Meetup next. We’re trying to make each month conveniently located for a different group. \n• What we’ll do: Meet other local chemists and learn about the St. Louis Local Section of the American Chemical Society. Not sure what you’re paying membership dues for every year? Let’s talk about what we can do for you. \n• What to bring: business cards if you’ve got ’em (not required) \nContact: nalafran@wustl.edu with questions. 
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/coffee-with-chemists-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190415T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190416T020000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154030Z
UID:13662-1555369200-1555380000@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Awards Night
DESCRIPTION:Vue 17 is directly across from Dillard’s Galleria. Free parking in surface lots and garage \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:–6:00 PM – Reception/social time and dinner–7:15 PM – Awards program \nRSVP by April 10 to Leah O’Brien or 618-650-3562. \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. Or come at 7:15 pm for Awards Program only \nSave the date!
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/awards-night-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190411T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190412T020000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154133Z
UID:13826-1555023600-1555034400@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Board of Directors (open meeting)
DESCRIPTION:Social hour @ 6:00 with cash barBusiness meeting begins @ 6:30\, with hiatus for dinner.  \nCost of dinner usually $20 (unemployed members and student members half price)\, with bar service extra. \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 shows the location of the Glen Echo clubhouse. You can get there using the main entrance off Lucas and Hunt adjacent to Edison Avenue (go slowly: golfers crossing) or the back entrance off Natural Bridge via St Marys Lane (go slowly: speed bumps).
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/board-of-directors-open-meeting-18/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190411T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190411T180000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T144655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144655Z
UID:13312-1554998400-1555005600@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Periodic Table of Cupcakes
DESCRIPTION: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 “
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/periodic-table-of-cupcakes/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190408T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190408T173000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154040Z
UID:13705-1554741000-1554744600@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Mentor-a-chem-class
DESCRIPTION: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\, to give insight into chemistry degree programs and to help minority students think of chemistry as a degree and career path for them. \nIt will take a commitment of only one visit per semester to the school\, to deliver an enthusiastic\, informative description of your day on the job and answer questions. Email <a href=”mailto:cmchappl@gmail.com“>Cynthia Chapple</a> for more information. Or\, if you already like the idea and want to jump in with both feet\, <a href=”https://goo.gl/forms/r9a8pVtIy2PgfHPD2“>sign up here</a> to volunteer. You’ve already missed February 8th and March 25th\, but April 8th from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm is still wide open. All we need is <strong><em>you</em></strong>.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/mentor-a-chem-class-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190406T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190407T000000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T153928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T153928Z
UID:13522-1554508800-1554595200@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:WUCT competition
DESCRIPTION: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/.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/wuct-competition/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190327T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190328T000000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154030Z
UID:13685-1553724000-1553731200@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Cocktails with Chemists
DESCRIPTION: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”. \nThis is an informal event and meant to serve as a networking opportunity for all local chemists and scientists. ACS Membership not required\, but we’d love to tell you more about it! Bring friends and colleagues who want to meet other chemists/scientists! Please let us know if you’re planning to attend (no obligation). \nWe’ve been dedicated to providing a variety of days\, times\, and venues for these meet-ups to try to accommodate diverse schedules for our monthly networking events. Does this time/date/location not work for you? Let us know where you’d like to Meetup next. We’re trying to make each month conveniently located for a different group. \n• What we’ll do: Meet other local chemists and learn about the St. Louis Local Section of the American Chemical Society. Not sure what you’re paying membership dues for every year? Let’s talk about what we can do for you. \n• What to bring: business cards if you’ve got ’em (not required) \n• Good to know: Our theme for 2019 is “Chemistry (and St. Louis) is International” and we look forward to embracing the diversity of our roots – both in St. Louis and in science. \nContact: nalafran@wustl.edu with questions. 
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/cocktails-with-chemists-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190327T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190327T013000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154002Z
UID:13625-1553644800-1553650200@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Probst/Jean Dreyfus Lecture
DESCRIPTION:2019 Probst Lecture and Jean Dreyfus LectureGuest: Professor Jennifer Doudna\, University of California–Berkeley \n  CRISPR Systems and the Future of Genome Editing
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/probst-jean-dreyfus-lecture/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190325T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190325T173000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154030Z
UID:13666-1553531400-1553535000@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Mentor-a-chem-class
DESCRIPTION: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\, to give insight into chemistry degree programs and to help minority students think of chemistry as a degree and career path for them. \nIt will take a commitment of only one visit per semester to the school\, to deliver an enthusiastic\, informative description of your day on the job and answer questions. Email <a href=”mailto:cmchappl@gmail.com“>Cynthia Chapple</a> for more information. Or\, if you already like the idea and want to jump in with both feet\, <a href=”https://goo.gl/forms/r9a8pVtIy2PgfHPD2“>sign up here</a> to volunteer for one or more dates this semester. It looks like you’ve already missed February 8th\, but March 25th and April 8th from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm are still out there. All we need is <strong><em>you</em></strong>.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/mentor-a-chem-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190316T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190317T020000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T144712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144712Z
UID:13339-1552777200-1552788000@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:Recognition Night
DESCRIPTION: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\, will give an entertaining after-dinner talk. \nBalaban’s is in a Dierberg’s mall in the northeast quadrant of Clarkson Road and Baxter Road in Chesterfield. Long-time St Louisans: please don’t make the mistake of thinking it’s still in the Central West End. It’s not. \nMains menu\, choice of: \n\nbeef tenderloin\nbacon-wrapped scallops\neggplant roulade (vegan and gluten-free)\n\nAgenda: \n\n6:00 – Reception/social hour\n6:45 – Dinner\n7:45 – Program: — Past Chair’s Address (Ben Barth)— Introduction of 50\, 60\, and 70-year members— Distinguished Service Award presentation to Jeff Cornelius\n\nRSVP by March 2nd to Susan Hartmann\, Chair of the St Louis Section-ACS\, with the following information: \nName(s) ______________________________________________________Number attending ______ × $30 each = amount remitted $_______ \nMake checks payable to St Louis Section-ACS\, and mail to: \nJeffrey Cornelius1 Maybeck PlaceElsah\, IL 62028
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/recognition-night-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190309T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190309T173000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T154100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T154100Z
UID:13759-1552143600-1552152600@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:High School Chemistry Contest
DESCRIPTION:Alternate Date:Friday\, March 8\, 4:00 to 6:30 pmAn examination in two parts \nPart I:Multiple Choice (110 min) (No. 2 lead pencil required)Part II: Tiebreaker (30 min) \nStudents compete in two divisions\, Advanced and Regular. Regular Division for first year students other than advanced placement; Advanced Division for all others. \nThe Advanced Division exam is used to determine qualifiers for the 2019 National Chemistry Olympiad Exam. \nTeachers may enter their students by filling and submitting the registration form. \nTeachers will be notified when results are available. Winning students and their teachers will be recognized at Awards Night in April.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/high-school-chemistry-contest-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190308T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190309T003000
DTSTAMP:20260528T090957
CREATED:20260527T144656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144656Z
UID:13321-1552082400-1552091400@www.stlacs.org
SUMMARY:High School Chemistry Contest (alternate date)
DESCRIPTION:Primary Date: Saturday\, March 9\, 9:00 to 11:30 amAn examination in two parts \nPart I:Multiple Choice (110 min) (No. 2 lead pencil required)Part II: Tiebreaker (30 min) \nStudents compete in two divisions\, Advanced and Regular. Regular Division for first year students other than advanced placement; Advanced Division for all others. \nThe Advanced Division exam is used to determine qualifiers for the 2019 National Chemistry Olympiad Exam. \nTeachers may enter their students by filling and submitting the registration form. \nTeachers will be notified when results are available. Winning students and their teachers will be recognized at Awards Night in April.
URL:https://www.stlacs.org/event/high-school-chemistry-contest-alternate-date/
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