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LDF Module 8, Spring 2016 – Failure: It’s a Good Thing

LDF Module 8, Spring 2016 – Failure: It’s a Good Thing

Seminar: April 28, 6–8:30 pm Location: Cook Hall, Saint Louis University (#7 on the map) Please join us for the seminar on the topic of Failure: It’s a Good Thing with speaker Mike Shaner, Professor at St. Louis University Cook School of Business. Register by April 26

STLACS at SLSC for CCED

Are you set for the annual Chemist Celebrate Earth Day at the Saint Louis Science Center, Lower Level? That would be 9:30 am to 4:30 pm on Saturday, April 23. This years theme “The Great Indoors: Your Home’s Ecosystem” seeks to focus international attention on environmental causes

Picnic season is nigh

Picnic season is nigh

Signs of spring forbode signs of summer, one of which is our Section Picnic, this year’s being Numero 12. The date and venue are set. Date: June 25, 1–5 pm Place: the Webster Groves home of our excellent hosts, Joe and Brenda Ackerman. That would be 355 Rosedale

Recognizing Recognition Night 2016

Recognizing Recognition Night 2016

Doing justice to Recognition Night is challenging. There are so many excellent people, recognizers and recognees, so many achievements, and so much good fellowship! And our photo-documentarian, Vic Lewchenko, doesn’t help matters by taking so many fine pictures. In an effort to avoid tl;dr syndrome, it’s necessary

“Chemistry is pHun,” Spring wrap-up

“Chemistry is pHun,” Spring wrap-up

“Chemistry is pHun” outreach programs reached at least 11 schools and 483 students during Spring, 2016. Four different programs tailored to different age groups and teacher requests can be offered: “States of Matter”, “Chemistry is pHun”, “What is Matter?”, and “Polymers are Marvelous Molecules” (includes DNA extraction from strawberries). In

Presenting the 2016 MO Tri-county Science Fair Honors winners!

Presenting the 2016 MO Tri-county Science Fair Honors winners!

On Saturday, February 27th, Wentzville Holt High School hosted the Missouri Tri-County Science Fair (Honors Division). Our intrepid science fairy (is it OK to call you that, Sheryl Loux?) has reported the following projects/scientists as winners in the chemistry-themed category. * First Place: Yushin Lee and Sydney Thomas, Grade 12,

We have winners, lots of winners (of the HS Chem Contest)

We have winners, lots of winners (of the HS Chem Contest)

The examination for the 2016 High School Chemistry Contest was given last Friday and Saturday, March 11th and 12th. Myron Reese, coordinator of the contest, has announced the results: REGULAR DIVISION Student School Teacher 1st Ben Langton John Burroughs School Eric Knispel 2nd Tong Zhao Clayton High School Brad Krone