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SUMMARY:Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (BCCE)
DESCRIPTION:Join our community at the Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (BCCE) at Purdue University\, July 31- August 4th. Learn more and register here. We hope to see you stop by our booth (#21) during the conference and/or at our Birds of a Feather (BoaF) event on Monday\, August 1st details are below!\nPresentations & Workshops & BoaF Event from Beyond Benign Higher Education Fellows\, Lead Teachers\, and Staff:\nMonday\, August 1st Presentations: \n8:05 – 8:25 AM ET STEW 310: Phenomena and Storyline Tools for Using Green Chemistry in the High School Classroom\nGreg Sloan\, Lead Teacher\, Beyond Benign and Middle School Teacher\, Terre Haute\, IL \n11:05 – 11:25 AM ET STEW 310: A Multi-institutional and Industry Collaboration Towards Greening the General and Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory Curriculum\nDr. Natalie O’Neil\, Director of Higher Education\, Dr. Dean Campbell Beyond Benign Greener Chemistry Laboratory Faculty Fellow and\, Dr. John De Backere Beyond Benign Greener Chemistry Laboratory Faculty Fellow 2020 – 2022 \n2:25 -2:45 PM ET STEW 310: Integrating Green Chemistry into the Organic Laboratory using Project-Based Experiments and Case Studies.\nVeronica Mengqi Zhang\, Organic Chemistry Laboratory Coordinator at Michigan State University reporting on work supported in part by Dow and Beyond Benign through the 2021 Green Chemistry Education Challenge Awards \n3:50 – 4:10 PM ET STEW 310: The Importance of a common philosophy\, resource sharing\, and peer-to-peer learning and mentorship in broadening and deepening the integration of green chemistry in chemistry education.\nDr. Jonathon Moir\, Program Manager\, Green Chemistry Teaching and Learning Platform (GCTLC) \nMonday\, August 1st Workshop:\n8:00 AM – 9:30 AM & 11:00-12:30 PM ET CHAS 3025\nToxicology for Chemists: Flexible Approaches to Integrating Toxicology Principles into Higher Education Chemistry Courses\nDr. Nimrat Obhi\, Program Manager\, Higher Education\, and Dr. Julian Silverman\, Manhattan College\, Beyond Benign Toxicology for Chemists Fellow \nMonday\, August 1st Birds of a Feather (BoaF):\n\n1:00-2:00 PM ET WALC 3122\nGreen Chemistry Education: Lunch and Learn\nJoin Beyond Benign staff\, faculty from Green Chemistry Commitment institutions\, and the green chemistry education community for sharing green chemistry education best practices and networking over lunch. This session is open to all who are interested in green chemistry education or interested in learning more about the Beyond Benign Green Chemistry Commitment program and/or the Green Chemistry Teaching and Learning Community (GCTLC) online platform.\n \nTuesday\, August Presentations: \n3:50 – 4:10 PM ET BRWN 3100: Preparing the next generation of scientists for sustainable action\nDr. Nimrat Obhi\, Program Manager\, Higher Education \n11:45 AM – 12:05 PM ET STEW 206: Inspiring students with sustainable invention\nGreg Sloan\, Lead Teacher\, Beyond Benign and Middle School Teacher\, Terre Haute\, IL \nWednesday\, August 3rd Workshop: \n8:00 AM – 9:30 AM & 11:00-12:30 PM ET CHAS 1038\nDesigning Green Chemistry Labs for High- and Middle School\nKen Hoffman\, Lead Teacher\, Beyond Benign and High School Teacher\, Calgary\, Canada \nGreen Chemistry Education Symposia:\nMonday\, August 1st\n 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM\, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM and 2-5:10 PM ET STEW 310\nIntegrating Green Chemistry and Sustainability into Chemistry Education\nOrganizers: Loyd Bastin and Andy Dicks \nTuesday\, August 2nd \n2:00 PM – 5:10 PM ET BRWN 3100\nReimagining Chemistry Education: Integrating Systems Thinking into Green & Sustainable Chemistry Education\nOrganizers: Dr. Natalie O’Neil\, Director of Higher Education\, Jane Wissinger and Glenn Hurst\n \nTo attend the talks\, sessions\, and workshops highlighted above you must be registered for the BCCE Conference.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/biennial-conference-on-chemical-education-bcce/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Higher Education,K-12
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SUMMARY:ACS Fall 2022
DESCRIPTION:Join our community at the ACS Fall 2022\, August 21-25th online and in-person in Chicago\, IL\, USA. The theme of this year’s conference is Sustainability in a Changing World and we are looking forward to seeing you there! Learn more and register here! \nPresentations from Beyond Benign Higher Education Fellows & Greener Lab Workgroup\, GCTLC Leadership Committee\, and Staff:\nSunday\, August 21st @ 9:25 AM – 9:50 AM (EDT) \nGreen chemistry: Sustainability solutions for a changing world\nGreg Sloan\, Beyond Benign Lead Teacher \nSunday\, August 21st @ 10:40 AM – 11:00 AM (EDT) \nImplementation of a systems thinking-based framework for education in sustainable chemistry\nGlenn Hurst\, GCTLC Leadership Committee \nSunday\, August 21st @ 10:40 – 11:10 AM (EDT) \nGreen chemistry as a driver in identifying and nurturing talent\nJohn Warner\, Co-Founder of Beyond Benign and Board Member \nSunday\, August 21st @ 03:05 PM – 05:15 PM (EDT)\nI’m a pack rat! What will I do with all this stuff!\nSherri Rukes\, GCTLC Leadership Committee \nSunday\, August 21st @ 06:20 PM – 06:55 PM (EDT)\nSunday with Flinn\nSherri Rukes\, GCTLC Leadership Committee \nSunday\, August 21st @ 08:00 PM – 10:00 PM (EDT)\, Poster\nGCC\, the Green Chemistry Commitment program at Beyond Benign: Connecting chemists across the world to enable a sustainable future\nIrv Levy\, Senior Faculty Advisor and Chair of the Green Chemistry Commitment Advisory Board \nMonday\, August 22nd @ 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM (EDT) \nGlobal Green Chemistry Innovation and Network Programme – A Platform for the global community of innovators and chemists\nKarolina Mellor\, GCTLC Leadership Committee \nMonday\, August 22nd @ 11:40 AM – 12:00 PM (EDT) \nWomen in green chemistry and engineering: Agents of change towards the achievement of a sustainable future\nJuliana Vidal\, Postgraduate Student Liaison \nMonday\, August 22nd @ 12:20 PM – 01:00 PM (EDT) \nSustainability\, environmental justice and ACS policy statements: The role of the ACS Committee on Environmental Improvement\nEd Brush\, GCC Advisory Board \nMonday\, August 22nd @ 05:40 PM – 06:00 PM (EDT) \nConnecting green and sustainable chemistry to environmental justice at Prairie View A&M University\nAndrea Oyewole\, GCTLC Leadership Committee \nWednesday\, August 24th @ 09:00 AM – 09:25 AM (EDT) \nBiomimicry and green chemistry in the design of biopolymers for the circular economy\nJohn Warner\, Co-Founder of Beyond Benign and Board Member \nWednesday\, August 24th @ 10:40 AM – 11:00 AM (EDT) \nNew laboratory-based activities for education in sustainable polymeric materials\nGlenn Hurst\, GCTLC Leadership Committee \nWednesday\, August 24th @ 08:00 PM – 10:00 PM (EDT)\, Poster\nGreener chemistry initiatives at Millipore Sigma for a sustainable future\nEttingounder Ponnusamy\, GCTLC Leadership Committee and GCC Advisory Board \nSessions:\nSunday\, August 21st @ 09:00 AM – 07:00 PM (EDT)\nChemistry Teacher’s Day\nOrganizers: Sherri Rukes\, High School Teacher\, Libertyville High School\, GCTLC Leadership Committee \nMonday\, August 22nd @ 09:00 AM – 01:00 PM (EDT)\nEnvironmental Justice: Achieving Global Equity through Green and Sustainable Chemistry\nOrganizers: Ed Brush\, Professor of Chemistry\, Bridgewater State University\, GCC Advisory Board; Jillian Goldfarb\, Professor of Biological and Environmental Engineering\, Cornell University\, Jane Wissinger\, Professor of Chemistry\, University of Minnesota\, GCC Signer \nTo attend the talks\, sessions\, and networking events highlighted above you must be registered for the ACS Fall 2022 Conference.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/acs-fall-2022/
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Conference,Higher Education,K-12
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SUMMARY:1st Latin American Conference on Green Chemistry: Frontiers and Perspectives
DESCRIPTION:Join the Beyond Benign team and our Green Chemistry Commitment Signers from Brazil during the 1st Latin American Conference on Green Chemistry! The event will take place from 08/23/2022 to 08/26/2022\, and it’s organized in collaboration with different Student Chapters from ACS and the scientific divulgation group in Colombia called EDUDINA. \nBesides being virtual\, the event is FREE and open to anyone who wants to learn more about Green Chemistry! \nIn addition to the many activities that approach the Green Chemistry contextualized with schools\, universities\, and companies of Latin America\, the event will also include the submission of abstracts. The event will be held in Spanish and Portuguese according to the program. \n  \nCheck out the presentations of the Beyond Benign team and our signers: \nTuesday (08/23/2022) @ 11:00 AM (ET): Thirty years of Green Chemistry: Education for the SDGs\, IYBSSD 2022 and current public policies in the Brazilian scenario\nProf. Vania Zuin (Federal University of São Carlos\, GCTLC Leadership Committee) \nTuesday (08/23/2022) @ 11:30 AM (ET): The transition from environmental to green and sustainable\nProf. Cíntia Milagre (Institute of Chemistry at UNESP\, Green Chemistry Commitment Signer) and Prof. Éder Lenardão (Federal University of Pelotas\, Green Chemistry Commitment Signer). \nFriday (08/26/2022) @ 10:00 AM (ET): The job market on the Green Chemistry perspective\nDr. Juliana Vidal (Beyond Benign\, Postgraduate Student Liaison). \nFor more information about the 1st Latin American Conference on Green Chemistry\, check out their website! \n 
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/1st-latin-american-conference-on-green-chemistry-frontiers-and-perspectives/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Higher Education
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220902
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SUMMARY:EuChemS Chemistry Congress
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Amy Cannon\, Dr. John Warner\, and Dr. Paul Anastas will be at the 8th EuChemS Chemistry Congress in Lisbon\, Portugal! \nOn August 31 at 9:00 AM (ET)\, join our own Co-Founder and Executive Director Amy Cannon to learn more about “Green chemistry in higher education: An upstream approach to addressing sustainable development goals.” Amy will talk about the tremendous opportunity that Green Chemistry provides for college and university faculty to better prepare students to address sustainability through chemistry! \nOn September 1st at 10:30 AM (ET)\, John and Paul will be receiving the amazing August-Wilhelm-von-Hofmann-Denkmünze Prize from the German Chemical Society (GDCh) for special services in chemistry. If you’re around Lisbon\, make sure to participate in the award ceremony to congratulate John and Paul in-person and also see their amazing presentation entitled “Green Chemistry: The Molecular Mechanisms of Sustainability”. More information about this Special Award to Green Chemistry can be found here.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/award-ceremony-august-wilhelm-von-hofmann-denkmunze/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Higher Education
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