Richland Section ACS
Calendar

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Tour Speaker: C. Alton Hassell, Baylor University
Using Nuclear Chemistry to Study Antique Watermarks

6 pm
Battelle Auditorium
Richland, WA

Friday, February 22, 2008

Tri-Cities Engineers Week Banquet
Speaker: Mr. Paul Kostek, IEEE-USA VP Communications and Public Awareness
See the Banquet Poster (.pdf 66 kb) for additional information.

Social: 5:30 PM
Dinner: 6:15 PM
Program: 7:00 PM
Red Lion Hotel Hanford House
802 George Washington Way
Richland, WA

Amy Qiao
(509) 375-2854
Yan Shi
(509) 375-6858

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Science Café with Roy Gephart
A Conversation on Hanford’s Past and Potential Futures

5 pm
WSU Tri Cities Student Lounge
West Building, First Floor, Main Entrance Richland, WA

Saturday, February 23, 2008

DOE Regional High School Science Bowl

8 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm
WSU Tri Cities
2710 University Drive
Richland, WA

Novella Bridges
(509) 372-4806

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Tour Speaker: Dr. Jeffery Zink, UCLA
Functional Molecular Machines on Nanostructured Materials

6 pm
Battelle Auditorium
Richland, WA

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Mid Columbia Science Fair

9 am - 2:30 pm
Columbia Center Mall
Kennewick, WA

Novella Bridges
(509) 372-4806

Cancelled: Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Tour Speaker: Dr. Philip

This event has been cancelled.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

ASCE Columbia Section Meeting
Speaker: Daniel R. Haller, Department of Ecology Yakima
See ASCE newsletter (.pdf 79 kb) for more information

Lunch: 11:30 am
Seminar: 12:00 pm
Shilo Inn
Richland, WA

Jay Marlow
(509) 942-7540

RSVP by May 20th

Friday, June 6, 2008

Annual summer picnic, with AIChE

5:30 pm
Leslie Groves Park, Pavilion #1
At the end of Park Street in Richland

Please bring a side dish or desert to share

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Tour Speaker: Frankie K. Wood-Black, ConocoPhillips
Just where does gasoline come from? And what is octane?

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Gjerde Center (in the Union; see map)
Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA

Jonathan Male
(509) 372-6358

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

EWC-ACHMM general meeeting
Speaker: Andrea Hopkins, Certified Environmental Manager

6:00 pm
WSU Tri Cities, Consolidated Information Center (WSU-CIC), Room 210
2710 University Drive
Richland, WA

Patrick Wicks

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Symposium and dinner to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the section's founding in 1948. Please see the 60th Anniversary Symposium page for the full agenda, including speakers and topics.

Poster session and symposium are free. Dinner (which includes a program to recognize our 50-year members) is $35 for adults and $20 for students.

12 noon to 9 pm
Red Lion Hotel Hanford House
802 George Washington Way
Richland, WA
 

E-mail or call Novella for dinner tickets.

Novella Bridges
(509) 372-4806

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Tour Speaker: Dr. Ralph Allen, U. of Virginia, Forensic Science
Developing Analytical Techniques for Terrorism and the Courtroom

6 pm
Huber Auditorium, Badgley Hall, BH102
Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Anna Cavinato
(541) 962-3561

December 1-6, 2008

ACS Continuing Education Short Courses
Registration is open for the American Chemical Society Short Course Circuit to be held in La Jolla, CA. Register before November 3 to receive a $100 discount on the standard registration fee.

La Jolla, CA
Visit the ACS Short Course website for complete details.

Lauren Lamoureux
(202) 872-4507