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Mission Statement.
Mission Statement:
To advance chemistry, promote chemical research, and practically apply chemistry through service to members and the community.
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Local Section Call for Committee Members
Are you interested in serving on a local section committee? Follow this link to an online survey. See below for committee duties and responsibilities. Committee Duties: Awards Committee – Chair Xiaotan Yu The Awards Committee will oversee nominations, budgets, and awarding of Travel Awards, 50- and 60- year ACS Membership Awards, Iota Sigma Pi Awards, and any monetary sponsorship of clubs or events within the community. The Awards Committee will work closely with the Budget Committee. Budget Committee – Chair Jim Manore The Budget Committee will track expenses, create a budget, and handle payments…
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ACS Fall Member Meet-Up: August 24th from 8-10pm CT at the ACS Local Section Showcase
Planning to attend ACS Fall 2026? Visit us at Sci-Mix during ACS Fall 2026 on Monday night from 8 pm to 10 pm CT. Stop by the local section showcase at Sci-Mix and the SJV ACS booth to meet some of your fellow local section members and pick up local section swag!
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Chemistry of Bourbon Technical Talk and Tasting: October 2nd, 2026
Join our local section for a night of bourbon tasting as we explore the chemistry behind the aroma and taste of bourbon with invited guest speaker, Beth Lorsbach. On October 2nd, Beth Lorsbach from Nufarm will discuss the Chemistry of Bourbon and bourbon making while attendees will taste select spirits alongside her talk. ACS Members and non-ACS members are welcome. Ticket price includes spirit tasting, dinner, and non-alcoholic drinks. Tickets will be available for purchase August 21st, 2026. See October on our SJV Calendar for more details.
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