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In 1993 the American Chemical Society Board of Directors and the Council created a new Joint Board-Council committee on minority activities in the chemical sciences. The responsibilities for this Committee are as follows:
- Oversee American Chemical Society programs devoted or related to minority issues
- Develop a long-range plan to ensure increased participation of minority chemical profession and in the Society at all levels
- Study and make recommendations on the current status of minorities in the ACS and in the chemical sciences.
- Promote and recognize the professional accomplishments of minorities in the Chemical sciences and in ACS.
- Increase the interest of minority chemical professionals in the work of the Society.
For information on the ACS Scholarship Program and the opportunities available for minorities, please visit the ACS National web page by clicking
HERE.
For any information concerning local activities and any additional volunteers please contact the Chicago Section office:
chicagoacs@ameritech.net
Updated 11/21/04