http://chemistry.org/extremencwtour Join Bill Carroll, President of the American Chemical Society (ACS), as he visits 15 cities in 10 days during the Extreme National Chemistry Week (NCW) Tour October 14-23. He'll crisscross the country with stopovers in small and large communities to highlight the importance of chemistry and science education. Copyright 2005 American Chemical Society en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 09:21:35 GMT Hipcast RSS Feeder 1.25 Science 60 http://acs.hipcast.com/albumart/1003.1369300895.jpg http://chemistry.org/extremencwtour American Chemical Society Join Bill Carroll, President of the American Chemical Society, as he visits 15 cities in 10 days during the Extreme National Chemistry Week Tour Oct. 14-23. He'll crisscross the country to highlight the importance of chemistry and science education. Join Bill Carroll, ACS President, on the Extreme NCW Tour. no chemistry,American,Chemical,Society,National,Chemistry,Week,NCW,ACS Louise Voress l_voress@acs.org bb81f3d8-ce45-ddfc-9968-cd78ffa802d0 Tue, 25 Oct 2005 00:45:28 GMT 00:02:52 American Chemical Society The Extreme Tour rolls to a close in Dallas, where Dave meets Summer, Director of Visitor Experience, at The Science Place. Inspiring a Passion for Science in Dallas no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/e5656afb-c7fc-c444-dd93-1751ac53be00.mp3 6127082f-b263-5487-cece-d96652fbe707 Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:17:17 GMT 00:02:50 American Chemical Society Penny Gardner, current chair of SSP, tells Dave about the organization, its support of Pittcon and NCW, and the need to involve kids in science early. Spectroscopy in Pittsburgh: SSP no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/e0863617-69da-6ba5-80b8-8a77124bd80e.mp3 5cc7cd35-09a3-7221-ca00-d07d15023b2e Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:10:45 GMT 00:02:01 American Chemical Society Dave talks with Bernice Carr of the ACS Western Pennsylvania Chemical Technicians group. ACS and Chemical Technicians no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/1cac60f8-4bcf-1a22-97d1-f64f54ae4a68.mp3 419a89b6-75b4-4939-5fe5-63cb55faa8ad Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:08:05 GMT 00:01:13 American Chemical Society Pitt students Neil and Derrick find time on homecoming weekend to tell Dave about experiments that kids are doing at the Carnegie Science Center. A Taste of Pittsburgh: Carnegie Science Center no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/ef48d9ff-e607-d6ae-c131-63d8acc036a3.mp3 5be0771c-99f2-5503-3531-1ebe6798789d Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:00:30 GMT 00:01:24 American Chemical Society Melissa and Whitney tell Dave about kids' reactions to NCW experiments at the St. Louis Science Center. Fun at the St. Louis Science Center no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/b34abbbb-0482-002e-0c52-099787a26080.mp3 07c17e52-ddbc-ea19-17f9-7b94b81306ce Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:55:33 GMT 00:03:48 American Chemical Society It depends on how much carboxymethyl cellulose is in it. Find out during a discussion in St. Louis with Bill, Dave, Ted Gast, and Lisa Balbes. Can you deep-fry Ted Drewes' frozen custard? no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/bc4cfac0-8400-fb59-83a0-9b14524f96e3.mp3 cf209330-abad-014f-1bfa-0fd87a6b7b73 Sat, 22 Oct 2005 17:26:21 GMT 00:03:30 American Chemical Society Linda speaks about her unique approach toward teaching high school chemistry. Benzene ring around the rosie no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/14bbc046-dd7f-736a-e9a3-f815fae26bf4.mp3 a06e16d4-abb0-f533-b9e9-eafdcd390281 Sat, 22 Oct 2005 17:25:48 GMT 00:02:47 American Chemical Society Steve J. talks to Bill about the solar cells experiment he devised for the high school classroom. Solar Cells no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/50c241aa-9de4-38d6-c4fb-938c3e6e4874.mp3 32513ac2-8471-4201-6e59-3f553acaef6a Sat, 22 Oct 2005 17:25:31 GMT 00:02:33 American Chemical Society Steve C., a UCLA graduate student, describes the self-assembly process to Bill and his work with high school teachers. Self-assembly 101 no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/955bcd85-f651-fc5a-bbd8-596e3faee343.mp3 35c38ff0-5468-5af1-ed12-c06b5e874506 Sat, 22 Oct 2005 17:25:11 GMT 00:02:49 American Chemical Society Bill talks to UCLA graduate students, Bob and Chris, about the experiment kits they’ve created for the high school classroom. Bill talks ferrofluids no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/d3ee0418-9225-86d5-68ed-a03dbb0dd717.mp3 82f12053-cb05-5d43-ae60-0e7922a2fd42 Sat, 22 Oct 2005 17:24:40 GMT 00:05:12 American Chemical Society Dr. Tunstad, Ricardo, and Greg talk about their Project SEED experiences while Dave seeks Project SEED donors to dramatically adjust Bill’s appearance. Project SEED in L.A. no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/74720b51-15a3-4915-4f2c-d760400b8731.mp3 5f3c87cc-254d-f49a-bac0-092c942d4ea9 Sat, 22 Oct 2005 17:24:00 GMT 00:02:55 American Chemical Society Dave talks to CSULA students, Jessica and Scott, about their current research and the ACS Scholars Program. Dave interviews students from Cal State, Los Angeles no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/43aac6f7-f728-7825-7958-22a8404a25f5.mp3 446501dc-f133-4ed0-b613-def67d235cdc Sat, 22 Oct 2005 17:23:23 GMT 00:03:32 American Chemical Society Bill talks about the ACS Chemistry Club pilot program and presents Wellington (FL) High School with the first ACS Chemistry Club charter. Bill recognizes Wellington High School no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/886b7224-da52-a7d2-b48a-8fcd5a2f7654.mp3 ab2459c5-b368-f2bb-4e6d-5fa2416d24b0 Fri, 21 Oct 2005 17:24:24 GMT 00:01:09 American Chemical Society Dave tracks down Halley Merrell, former Secretary of the ACS, and learns that retirement can be quite hectic. Catching up with Halley no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/37a9a416-b288-8b1a-51a2-58e096e329d6.mp3 49e4488b-1618-5464-e201-bec7d6ae836c Fri, 21 Oct 2005 17:23:51 GMT 00:15:49 American Chemical Society It's Thursday morning and after Bill addressed the Charlotte Area Science Network--a collaboration of leaders in the North Carolina science community--he deftly fielded their questions. Bill fields questions in Charlotte no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/f89bff6c-dd44-9e62-f752-1d39c6532988.mp3 0814b74c-c35f-08f2-032a-04a534308467 Fri, 21 Oct 2005 17:23:11 GMT 00:01:02 American Chemical Society Former North Carolina Governor Jim Martin welcomes Bill and Dave to Charlotte and explains why a Ph.D. chemist would want to get into politics. Former Gov. Martin welcomes them to Charlotte no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/ceafccc5-9a47-60b5-eae7-d526d3634f49.mp3 356dc309-e11f-d663-5c89-b688ba29f11a Fri, 21 Oct 2005 17:22:17 GMT 00:07:42 American Chemical Society Bill fields questions from Boston high school teachers about the future of science education. Boston teachers ask Bill no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/f65440b7-7aa6-d67b-0eef-c233a7ee0e3b.mp3 f998a3de-c548-9cc5-c432-fc6d52e31048 Thu, 20 Oct 2005 04:22:37 GMT 00:03:03 American Chemical Society If it's Wednesday, it must be Boston! Bill and Dave preview events in Beantown and challenge listeners to support Project SEED. For the right donation, Bill will dye his hair, shave his head, or play air guitar at the next ACS meeting. On the road to Boston with Bill and Dave no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/fb80b188-1e6c-c0e8-b074-64ac1ec148fc.mp3 853c5426-79a1-6025-f53c-624eff37926a Thu, 20 Oct 2005 04:11:18 GMT 00:01:22 American Chemical Society Meet Yvonne A. Akpalu, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Project SEED participant. Project SEED grows a polymer chemist no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/90f23767-d032-9f05-1d84-ce3618a7fb0b.mp3 dabca95d-7a2d-9430-ad0b-83ace09bcd83 Thu, 20 Oct 2005 04:03:05 GMT 00:01:22 American Chemical Society Hear about the Eastern New York Section's latest meeting experiment: speed networking. Speed Networking at Sienna College no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/f76805e5-cc48-27ae-b4c3-c555829428c8.mp3 7865c384-2630-d88f-2209-7fc1abc2f063 Thu, 20 Oct 2005 03:59:23 GMT 00:02:10 American Chemical Society Bill and Dave describe today's event at the Molecularium and working with 5-year olds. In the car with Bill and Dave no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/45825bca-cd37-42c5-1de3-74b171a433a7.mp3 7c65b1ee-f194-7e4e-628e-75f4f290f1cc Wed, 19 Oct 2005 18:07:06 GMT 00:00:59 American Chemical Society Grad students Ruth Mistretta, Carrie Buckley, and Matt McKay reveal what impressed audiences of 8th graders at Drew Magnet School in Buffalo, NY. Nothing succeeds like liquid nitrogen! no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/89a5207b-8887-5196-0b5d-59222a8f8c52.mp3 7b875bab-b51a-fbc3-0c80-414eb7fd13a0 Wed, 19 Oct 2005 18:05:21 GMT 00:00:38 American Chemical Society Carli, an accomplished bubble maker, talks about her favorite activity at Phillips Toy Mart in Nashville. Making bubbles with Carli in Nashville no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/0b2fbfbb-ac61-dc9a-88fa-d18d7f28594e.mp3 5b2976b5-e942-2b77-f53c-7b123565c15b Wed, 19 Oct 2005 17:52:24 GMT 00:01:22 American Chemical Society Ruth Ann Woodall, director of the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s Tennessee Scholars program, tells us. Why take part in NCW? no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/d2254041-b739-4547-498b-acf6bb6d89c1.mp3 65380ef9-55fc-7f34-48ce-71e6914b576c Tue, 18 Oct 2005 15:38:07 GMT 00:01:51 American Chemical Society The Extreme Tour visits the ACS Advanced Leadership Conference in Memphis, TN to hear how members are celebrating National Chemistry Week and how ACS provides leadership training. NCW and Leadership Training no http://acs.hipcast.com/deluge/b35cc098-6f9b-90c8-bf10-90af495f990f.mp3