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Nashville Chemists Gather at Nashville Glasshaüs for Networking Event

February 23, 2026

The Nashville Local Section of the ACS held a networking event at Nashville Glasshaüs on February 7th, 2026. Master Paul Nelson and entrepreneur Wyatt Maxwell led the glassblowing demo. A…

Celebrating ACS’ 150th Anniversary

November 8, 2025

In preparation for the American Chemical Society’s 150th anniversary in 2026, the Nashville Section is gathering submissions for 150 notable people, places, and chemistry history with Nashville or Tennessee connections.…

Scopes at 100! A Signature Event during the Tennessee STEAM Festival

October 26, 2025

Middle Tennessee State University hosted an invigorating public lecture Thursday, October 16th 2025 as a signature event of the TN STEAM Festival. The subject was the history of science, religion,…

Nashville Section, ACS, Awards and Recognition Luncheon

October 4, 2025

This past Saturday, September 27th, the Nashville Section held our annual award luncheon. During this event, we recognized the new Nashville Section, 50 & 60 year ACS members, Nashville Section…

Student travel grants now available for SERMACS and Fall Conferences

October 4, 2025

The Nashville section of ACS is pleased to continue funding Student Travel Grants for Fall 2025! These grants are intended to assist students with costs associated with attending conferences. In most cases, a typical travel grant will…

Nashville ACS at The Tennessee STEAM Festival October 10-16th

October 4, 2025

Curiosity meets creativity during the Tennessee STEAM Festival! Each year, science, technology, engineering, art, and math unite to spark wonder in learners of all ages. From hands-on workshops to immersive…

Fisk Community Environmental Program Virtual Workshop

September 6, 2023

We would like to invite you, your colleagues, friends, and neighbors to participate in the Fisk University Environmental Program’s Virtual Community Workshop: “Building Family and Community Resilience to Extreme Heat…

NCW Supplies and Student Chapter Grants

September 6, 2023

National Chemistry Week (NCW) 2023 will be held from October 15-21. The theme this year is “The Healing Power of Chemistry” and covers the topics of health and medicine. NCW is a…

Nashville Local Section ChemLuminary Awards

September 6, 2023

The Nashville Local Section is excited to announce that we received three ChemLuminary awards at the 25th Annual ChemLuminary Awards Ceremony held at the 2023 Fall ACS meeting! We are…

Recipient of the 2023 Ruth Page Woodall Excellence in High School Chemistry Teaching Award

September 6, 2023

The Nashville Local Section of the American Chemical Society is proud to announce that the section’s Excellence in High School Chemistry Teaching Award has now been named in honor of…