Category: Scholarships
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Scholarship Recipients Announced!

The ACS PSS Education Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of 2-Year and 4-Year college scholarships for the coming academic year. William J. Wasserman 2-Year College Scholarship Winners Julia A. Rutherford 4-Year College Scholarship Winners John W. Macklin Scholarship Congratulations to this year’s recipients! For information about how to apply for ACS PSS scholarships,…
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ACS Catalyst Undergraduate Scholarships

The ACS Catalyst Scholarship is an education initiative at the national level designed to support undergraduate students pursuing chemistry or chemistry-related fields. This scholarship offers support to undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need or hardship. This program provides $10,000 in funding, with the possibility of renewal in future years, to help students continue their academic…
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Deadlines, Deadlines, Deadlines! Here are Some Spring Deadlines for Your Radar Screen

Several spring deadlines are coming up that may be of interest to members of the ACS Puget Sound Section. Further information is at the links provided below. Please make note of these deadlines and share the word!
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Deadlines for Scholarship and Grant Applications from the Education Committee

Please visit the Education Committee page for information about upcoming deadlines for scholarship and grant applications. Several competitive scholarships are awarded to students at two- and four-year institutions within the ACS Puget Sound Section. The deadline for scholarship applications is April 1. Grants are available for programming and travel by student chemistry club programs in…
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The 2025 Awards Banquet was a Big Success!

The 2025 Awards Banquet was held on September 27 at Renton Technical College. Executive committee and general members came together to celebrate the success of two high school students who excelled in the Chemistry Olympiad, and to meet the 2 outstanding educators who won the High School Chemistry Teacher Award and four of the 2025…
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BANQUET TO CELEBRATE BANNER YEAR!

The Section has a lot to celebrate at this year’s Awards Banquet. Our section was recognized at the national level with two ChemLuminary awards (more details under ChemLuminary Awards) and Dr Sheri Tonn was named Volunteer of the Year (2025) from the Puget Sound Section. The Education Committee had a banner year organizing a highly…
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Awards and Member Recognition Banquet – September 27th

The Executive Committee of the ACS Puget Sound Section would like to invite you to the annual Awards Banquet. This year’s festivities will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Renton Technical College from 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm. See attached flyer. Please RSVP using this Registration Form by September 15th. The program includes…
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Annual ACS PSS Awards and Member Recognition Dinner – September 27, 2025

Save the date! The 2025 ACS PSS Awards and Member Recognition Dinner will be held on September 27th at Renton Technical College. This event recognizes 50, 60, and 70-year members of the ACS, as well as undergraduate scholarship winners. Further information will be posted at our website later this summer. In the meantime, please put…
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Scholarship Application Deadlines in May

May deadlines are coming up soon for some college scholarships offered by the ACS Puget Sound Section! Submit your applications now! Visit this page for details and forms.
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ACS PSS DEIR Scholarship Named in Honor of Professor John Macklin

The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Respect (DEIR) Scholarship has been named in honor of University of Washington Professor Emeritus John Macklin. Professor Macklin had a long and distinguished career in the UW Department of Chemistry, where he was the first African American faculty member. John remains very active in chemistry and the ACS PSS, serving…