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Early Bird Discounted Registration for the ACS San Diego Meeting Ends January 15th.

Register for the San Diego ACS Meeting my January 15th for discounted Early Bird Rates!
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“Build Resilience, Find Success” – An ACS PSS Retreat for BIPOC Students of Chemistry or Engineering

“Build Resilience, Find Success”An ACS PSS Retreat for BIPOC Students of Chemistry or Engineering April 4-6, 2025 Dumas Bay CentreFederal Way, WAThere is no charge to attend the retreat. Register here or scan the QR code to register. Download a flyer. This overnight retreat is designed for BIPOC undergraduate and graduate students in chemistry, chemical…
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MARCH OF THE PIGMENTS: A Colorful Trek Through History – Dr. Mary Virginia Orna

MARCH OF THE PIGMENTS: A Colorful Trek Through History Dr. Mary Virginia Orna Two Dates! Free and Open to the Public Wednesday February 19th, 5:30 PMThe Evergreen State College (Olympia, WA)Purce Hall – Lecture Hall 1Meet the author and enjoy refreshments before the event! Download a flyer with details for the Olympia Venue. Thursday, February…
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Join DEIR Efforts of the ACS PSS
If you have an interest in supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion, then consider tapping into the ACS PSS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) Committee. The DEIR Committee hosts speakers, book discussions, promotes student scholarships, and engages in a variety of other programming. The next DEIR Committee meeting is Tuesday December 3 via Zoom.…
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ACS PSS Fall 2024 Election Results

The results of our fall election are in! Thank you to all ACS members who voted, and congratulations to the newly elected officers and re-elected ongoing officers whose terms will begin on the ACS PSS Executive Committee in January 2025. Chair-elect (proceeds to Chair in 2026 and then Past-Chair for an overall three-year term): Steve…
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2025 Career Event to be held on February 5th
The Puget Sound Section is pleased to host annual events oriented toward undergraduates interested in careers relating to chemistry. These events are typically presented with the help of professionals, local businesses, or governmental facilities. The events provide wonderful opportunities for students to see how chemistry relates to areas of employment, solutions to current problems, and…
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New trial email format for The Puget Sound Chemist

The ACS Puget Sound Section is testing a new email distribution system for news items posted at our website in The Puget Sound Chemist Blog. If you are a member of the ACS listed in the official ACS eRoster for the Puget Sound Section, or if you have been a recipient of emails from our…
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Chart Your Own Path – Hybrid Lecture on October 24th

A talk entitled Chart Your Own Path will be presented at Seattle University on October 24th at 12:30 p.m. by Dr. Alshakim Nelson, University of Washington Department of Chemistry. This event will be in-person at Seattle University (Room TBD) and also available real-time via Zoom. The event is intended for students, but anyone is welcome.…
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ACS Fall Election for National Officers Closes October 18th

The national ACS Fall Election, conducted by Survey & Ballot Systems (SBS), is now open. The election closes on October 18 at 12:00 p.m. CT Click here for more information
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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…