Cut & Paste for Local Section and Division Editors

November/December 2009

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All About ACS

• ACS Offers Special Benefits for Unemployed Members
• ACS Directory of Graduate Research
• Call to action - Working Together for a Sustainable Future

Chemical History

• This Month in Chemical History I
  By Harold Goldwhite
• This Month in Chemical History II
  By Harold Goldwhite

Chemists Celebrate Earth Day

• Chemists Celebrate Earth Day 2010: “Plants – The Green Machines!”

Fellowships, Grants & Awards

• Apply by February 1 for Two Student Awards in Green Chemistry
• Nominations for Local Section Technician Group Award
• ACS Fellowship Available - Experience Science Policy in Washington DC

Meetings, Workshops, Panels and Conferences

• Save the Dates for Green Chemistry: June 21-24!
• ACS Encourages Early Hotel Reservations for the 239th National Meeting
• Chemistry for a Sustainable World at the San Francisco National Meeting
• Travel Budget Cut But You Still Need Training? Try out an ACS Webcast!
• ACS Announces the 2010 Schedule for Short Courses

National Chemistry Week

• Complete the Post NCW 2009 Coordinator Survey!
• Share your NCW 2009 celebration with others by joining our groups on the ACS Network and Facebook!