Chemical Education Today
ACS National Meeting
CHED Events: Salt Lake City by Donald J. Wink photo by Eric Schramm.
CHED Committee Meetings The Division of Chemical Education (CHED) Committee meetings planned for the Spring 2009 ACS Meeting in Salt Lake City will be in the Marriott City Center Hotel. Check the location of other CHED events, the CHED Social Event, the Undergraduate Program, Sci-Mix, etc. because many will be in the Salt Palace Convention Center. Saturday, March 21 Executive Committee: Executive Session 7:30–8 a.m.; Open ses sion 8 a.m.–1:15 p.m., Capitol AB Room; Mark Freilich, Chair. Board of Publication: 1:30–6 p.m., Olympus B Room; Diane Bunce, Chair. BCCE 2010 Planning Committee. The CaNe Roundup: 4:30–6:30 p.m., Olympus A Room; Diana Mason, General Chair. Program Committee: 2–4 p.m., Capitol C Room; Julie Smist, Chair.
Sunday, March 22
Spiral Jetty, at the north end of Great Salt Lake. Courtesy Salt Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau. Booth at Exposition: Booth 825 will represent CHED in general, JCE and JCE Software, Exams Institute, outreach activities, and more. Hours: Sunday 6–8:30 p.m.; Monday and Tuesday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Wednesday 9 a.m.–2 p.m. The Exams Institute is celebrating its 75th anniversary with anniversary cake at noon on Tuesday.
International Activities Committee: 7–9 a.m., Amethyst Room; Lucy Eubanks, Chair.
Supporting JCE Online Material
Board of Publication: 8:30 a.m.–12 noon, Gallivan Room; Diane Bunce, Chair.
Full text (PDF) with links to cited URLs
Biennial Committee: 1:30–3:30 p.m., Olympus B Room; Cheryl Frech and Amina El-Ashmawy, Co-Chairs. Examinations Institute Board of Trustees: 1–5 p.m., Sundance Room; Stacey Lowery Bretz, Chair. Long-Range Planning Committee: 4–5:30 p.m., location unknown; Sue Nurrenbern, Chair.
Monday, March 23
New Member Committee: 12:30– 1 p.m., Amethyst 1 Room; Jennifer Lewis, Chair. Chemical Education Research Committee: 3–5 p.m., Am ethyst 2 Room; Michael Sanger, Chair.
Other CHED Events CHED Reception and Social Event, Sunday, March 22: 6:15–7:15 p.m., Salt Palace Convention Center, Ballroom J; Mark Freilich, Chair. This new open event was held for the first time a year ago at the New Orleans meeting, replacing the Division banquet. Outside sponsorship has been obtained; it will include light hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, and live piano music. The event is an excellent chance to get to know other Division members and officers and join in recognizing Division awardees. The reception is in the Salt Palace Convention Center, the same location as the CHED Sunday Evening Poster Session. High School Program: This program will be held Monday and Tuesday evenings, March 23 and 24 in the Marriott City Center Hotel, Olympus Ballroom. See p 293 for details.
Donald J. Wink is Secretary and Councilor of the ACS Division of Chemical Education and a member of the Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60607;
[email protected].
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• Program, Registration, Housing Information, including
forms for registration, hotel reservations, and tickets to social events (luncheons, dinners, etc.): use the ACS Web site, http://www.acs. org/. Early registration ends February 23, 2009.
Program and Activities: CHED
• CHED technical sessions will be in the Marriott City Center; however there are exceptions (the Undergraduate Program, CHED Social Event, and others, which will be in the Salt Palace Convention Center); morning sessions begin at 8:30 a.m.; after noon sessions at 1:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted here or in the final program. • Abstracts of CHED sessions are available to CHED Members
through the ACS Web site (http://www.acs.org); they are expected to be available at the Division’s Web site, http://www. DivCHED.org, to all Division Members and Affiliates. See the CHED Newsletter for more information.
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information about Salt Lake City may be found at http://www.visitsaltlake.com; the graphic images in the accompanying pages illustrate many highlights of the city. Information also appears in the CHED Newsletter and Chemical & Engineering News.
© Division of Chemical Education • www.JCE.DivCHED.org • Vol. 86 No. 3 March 2009 • Journal of Chemical Education
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Salt Lake City Meeting Information
CHED Business Meeting: 12 noon–12:30 p.m., Amethyst 1 Room; Mark Freilich, Chair. (The Business Meeting immediately precedes the meeting of the New Member Committee).
http://www.jce.divched.org/Journal/Issues/2009/Mar/abs285.html
