On May 25 we will have our annual celebration to honor our 50, 60, and 70 years members!  This meeting will be held in-person at 5:30 pm at the Centre Street Pub, located at 308 Union Street in Schenectady. It is a great pleasure to acknowledge these distinguished members who have contribute so much to the continued success of the American Chemical Society and to our section in particular.  We offer hearty congratulations and sincere gratitude for their many years…

Our section is co-hosting the Jean Dreyfus Lectureship with Union College and Sigma Xi at Union College. This event is a lecture by Dr. Robert Langer of MIT and co-founder of Moderna. If you missed the registration deadline, we can still have some tickets earmarked for ENY.  To attend in-person, register here by 4 pm: https://enyacs.eventsmart.com/?p=1202  If you can't join us in person but would still like to attend the talk, you're in luck!  The lecture will be streamed via zoom at 7:30…

Support diversity in chemistry and help others while helping yourself!  Join us for a workshop that will teach you how to free yourself of limiting beliefs, perfectionism and imposter syndrome.  And all for a great cause!  Just $10 sponsors a child in the Philippines, giving them access to chemistry programming and nutritious meals this summer.   All proceeds go directly to Theory of Joy to support under-resourced students in STEM.   Learn more about this incredible cause -->  Theory of Joy:  Website |  Video Date:  Tuesday, June…

This event is one of our most popular each year, and is open to family members!  We meet at Thatcher Park to fire up the grill, explore the park through geocaching, and catch up with the section.  Mark your calendar for Wednesday 9/21.  Registration and more details here: https://enyacs.eventsmart.com/events/eny-acs-picnic/

Materials Symposium at Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, Oct. 1-2, 2022.  The registration deadline is 9/10.  Learn more and register here:  https://sites.clarkson.edu/camp/clarkson-materials-chemistry-symposium/

nterested in making the move to management at some point in your career?  Already in management?  You won't want to miss our management panel!  Register here: https://enyacs.eventsmart.com/events/eny-acs-management-panel/

Celebrate National Chemistry Week 2022 at the Colonie Center Mall on Sunday, October 23, 2022, from 11 am - 2 pm! This year's theme is "Fabulous Fibers - The Chemistry of Fabrics" and the event will feature hands-on activities and experiments sponsored by local organizations. Admission is free! The Eastern New York Local Section will sponsor an Illustrated Poem Contest for students in grades K-12. The topic of the poem and illustration must be related to the 2022 theme "Fabulous Fibers…