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ACS Fall 2023 Councilor Talking Points

September 6, 2023

Below is a link to document for the Councilor Talking Points from the ACS Board of Directors and Council meetings held at the Fall 2023 ACS Meeting in San Francisco.…

Free Online Workshop- “Reducing the Family’s Carbon Footprint: The Family Sustainability Action Plan” June 22, 2023

June 9, 2023

The joint Mayor Cooper Sustainability Advisory Committee – Fisk University Environmental Program invites you to attend the free, online virtual communtiy workshop: “Reducing the Family’s Carbon Footprint: The Family Sustainability…

Nashville Local Section Awards and Recognition Luncheon

May 17, 2023

You are invited to attend the Nashville Local Section Awards and Recognition Luncheon on Saturday, June 3rd from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm at Amerigo Italian Restaurant (1920 West End…

ACS LinkedIn Learning Membership Benefit 

May 12, 2023

If you are an ACS Member with a premium package, your membership now includes LinkedIn Learning, an on-demand, online platform that offers thousands of high-quality, expert-led business, technology and creative…

Chemistry Faculty Position at Motlow State

April 24, 2023

Motlow State Community College is hiring for a chemistry faculty position. The minimum requirement is a Master’s in chemistry with 18 hours. Graduate students that will graduate this May are…

2023 CCEW Illustrated Poem Contest – The Curious Chemistry of Amazing Algae

April 24, 2023

The Nashville Local Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is sponsoring an illustrated poem contest for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Winners of the Nashville Local Section’s Illustrated…

Career Resources for Industrial Scientists

April 24, 2023

The ACS Industry Matters newsletter offers exclusive interviews with industry professionals, as well as an insider’s guide to working in the chemical industry. Each issue is filled with insightful answers…

Embracing and Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) in the Chemical Sciences

February 24, 2022

Nationally known forensic chemist Kelly Elkins, a founding editor of the Journal of Forensic Science Education, will speak on diversity and forensic science. She will present strategies and approaches for…

Next Generation Sequencing in DNA Analysis of Historic Period Human Remains

February 24, 2022

Thursday, March 3, 6pm MTSU Science Building, Room 1003: Nationally known forensic chemist Kelly Elkins will speak about using modern techniques to analyze DNA extracted from historic bone and teeth.…

2021-2022 Nashville ACS Student Travel Grants

August 22, 2021

The Nashville Section of the ACS is starting a new program to help fund student travel to ACS National Meetings, SERMACS, and other ACS-affiliated or chemistry-related conferences. Apply today! (Fall 2021 ACS applications will be accepted after start of meeting given late notice!)