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National Chemistry Week in Maryland |
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NCW is a community-based program sponsored by the American Chemical Society (ACS) (for complete information please go to the ACS webpage on NCW). The mission of NCW is to reach the public, particularly elementary and secondary school children, with positive messages about chemistry and to make a positive change in the public’s impression of chemistry. This annual event unites ACS local sections, industries, schools, and individuals to communicate the importance of chemistry to our quality of life.
| Year | Dates | Topic | Catch Us at One of Our Events!! |
| 2006 | October 22-28 | TBD | |
| 2005 | October 16-22 | The Joy of Toys | |
| 2004 | October 17-23 |
Health
& Wellness |
Various Events |
| 2003 | October 19-25 |
Earth’s
Atmosphere and Beyond! |
Various Events |
| 2002 | October 20-26 |
Chemistry
Keeps Us Clean! |
Various Events |
| 2001 | November 4-10 |
Chemistry
and Art |
Various Events |
| 2000 | November 5-11 |
Kitchen
Chemistry |
Various Events |
| 1999 | Celebrating Polymers | ||
| 1998 | A World of Color | ||
| 1997 | Planet Chemistry (Hard water testing) |
More details on this year's NCW activities to come - stay tuned!!
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