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SUMMARY:Northeast Regional Meeting of ACS ( NERM)
DESCRIPTION:Northeast Regional Meeting of the ACS on Sunday\, October 2\, 2022. \nBeyond Benign Lead Teacher Stefanie Loomis and Dr. Lucas Tucker from Green Chemistry Commitment signing Siena College are teaming up to present at the high school program for teachers workshop. Join them in-person in Rochester\, NY to learn more about green chemistry labs and lessons that align with NYSLSS and meet other science educators in the region. \nFor more information:  https://nerm2022.org/
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/northeast-regional-meeting-of-acs-nerm/
CATEGORIES:K-12
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SUMMARY:Info Session: Green Chemistry Commitment
DESCRIPTION:The Green Chemistry Commitment (GCC) is a framework to unite the green chemistry higher education community around a common vision to: \n\nExpand the community of green chemists\nGrow departmental resources\nImprove connections to job opportunities\nAffect systemic and lasting change in chemistry education\n\nJoin us for an information session\, where you can learn more about the GCC’s benefits and outcomes from Beyond Benign GCC leadership and a current GCC signer. We’ll also be sharing our latest initiatives for the higher ed. community including the Green Chemistry Teaching & Learning Community (GCTLC) Online Platform and our Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Initiative. \nWhen your institution becomes a GCC signer\, you’ll gain … \n\naccess to a broad and supportive community of chemistry experts;\na flexible framework for green chemistry curriculum and training;\na benchmark to track progress on learning and research objectives;\na network dedicated to shifting how & what the next generation of chemists learn;\nand access to funding opportunities and projects.\n\nThe GCC is a departmental commitment\, so please consider inviting your colleagues or department chair. \nEvent Details\n\nWho: Higher-ed faculty and educators\nWhat: A chance for you to learn more about the GCC and get your questions answered\nWhen: October 11\, 2022 at noon ET\nWhere: Online (we’ll email you details about how to connect)
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/info-session-green-chemistry-commitment/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:NAAEE Conference
DESCRIPTION:Beyond Benign’s Lead Teacher Alyson van Alphen will present virtually at this year’s 51st Annual NAAEE Conference. \nTune into Learning from Nature: STEAM Investigations for the Classroom.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/naaee-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221015
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SUMMARY:Eastern STANYS Annual Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Beyond Benign Lead Teachers Annette Sebuyira and Stefanie Loomis at the Eastern STANYS Fall Conference on Oct. 14th at SUNY Schenectady. \nLearn about how to kick off your school year integrating green chemistry into your coursework with labs and lessons.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/eastern-stanys-fall-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference,K-12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T140000
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SUMMARY:Green Chemistry Connections
DESCRIPTION:Register now to join us! \nBeyond Benign will be hosting monthly Green Chemistry Connections around Green Chemistry education using the Green Chemistry Students Learning Objectives from the Green Chemistry Commitment program as a loose framework. Register to stay in the loop about upcoming speakers. \nEach time we meet\, we will host community leaders who are actively practicing Green Chemistry and/or Toxicology in their courses and/or laboratories. Connections grow through time dedicated to small group discussions\, networking\, and resource sharing. \nWe ask that you BYOR\, bring your own resource or request to the community – share a resource or put a request out to the group for resources you need. \nWe invite you to bring your departmental colleagues\, external collaborators\, graduate teaching assistants\, etc. to the discussion as we will be holding this space and time monthly for the community to come together around Green Chemistry education to advance the field together virtually! \nRegister now to join us! \nAfter registering\, you’ll receive more information about the Green Chemistry Connections via calendar invite and emails as the meeting time approaches as well as access to our Google Site the virtual home of the Connections to stay connected with the community between live meeting times.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/green-chemistry-connections-3/2022-10-19/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:General,Higher Education,K-12,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221020T190000
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SUMMARY:Observe\, Wonder\, Think: A Green Chemistry Interactive Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Calling all K-12 teachers! Create safer\, more engaging learning environments by integrating green chemistry and sustainable science principles into your classroom. Join your peers at our monthly professional development series: Observe\, Wonder\, Think: A Green Chemistry Interactive Webinar Series to learn how! \nFollowing NGSS best practice techniques\, this webinar series will support K-12 educators to foster “observe\, wonder\, think” with their students using hands-on green chemistry labs and highlighting real-world green chemistry technologies. Each time we meet\, we will host education leaders who are actively practicing green chemistry in their classrooms to walk through their favorite green chemistry labs and experiments. There will be time for Q&A and/or networking at the end of each call. \nThis professional development series will be held on the third Thursday of the month\, October 2022 through May 2023. By registering here\, you will be signed up for all events and have access to all event recordings.  \nOctober\, December\, February\, April 6pm ET  \nNovember\, January\, March\, May 7pm ET  \nWe’ll send reminders ahead of each event. Each participant will receive a certificate of completion at the end of each meeting.
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/observe-wonder-think-a-green-chemistry-interactive-webinar-series/2022-10-20/
CATEGORIES:K-12,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Info Session: Beyond Benign Grant Program for MSI Student Chapters
DESCRIPTION:Is your student group interested in applying for the ACS Green Chemistry Student Chapter Award? Are you from a Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) or does your group comprise and/or work with minority communities? As part of our MSI Initiative\, Beyond Benign is providing guidance and support to MSI/minority student groups to win awards for their green chemistry work! \nJoin us for an information session where you can hear more about Beyond Benign’s Grant Program\, which offers funding to student groups to help them apply for an ACS Green Chemistry Student Chapter Award. \nBy attending this Information Session\, you will learn about … \n\nour Grant Program requirements and timeline;\nthe guidance we will provide to student groups on designing successful events;\nthe free resources that we will provide to student groups to facilitate activities and outreach;\nand opportunities for networking and connections to industry speakers.\n\nOur featured speakers for this event are Carolyn Dewey and Josh Gann from the ACS-UMN Student Chapter (University of Minnesota\, Twin Cities). ACS-UMN is a previous winner of an ACS Green Chemistry Student Chapter Award! \nEvent Details\n\nWho should come: ACS Student Chapters and their faculty advisors\nWhat: A chance for you to learn more about Beyond Benign’s Grant Program and get your questions answered\nWhen: October 27\, 2022 at 6:30 pm ET\nWhere: Online (we’ll email you details about how to connect)\n\nThis event and the Grant Program is sponsored by 3M. \n 
URL:https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/info-session-beyond-benign-grant-program-for-msi-student-chapters/
LOCATION:Online
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