2017 Mid Atlantic Regional Meeting

Co-Organized by the Lehigh Valley and Susquehanna Local Sections

Undergraduate Program

 
 

 

An variety of professional development opportunities and social events will be available during the Mid-Altantic Regional Meeting June 4-6, at the Hershey Lodge in beautiful Hershey, PA! Descriptions are available by clicking the event title.

 

FULL LIST EVENT DESCRIPTIONS
(PDF Download) 
 

Please contact the MARM 2017 Undergraduate Program Chair for more information.

Undergraduate Program Chair - Greglynn Gibbs, [email protected] 
Undergraduate Poster Session - Lee Silverberg, [email protected]
Lunchtime Conversation - Kathleen Schulz, [email protected]

 
 
* Programming organized by
Penn State Berks Student Chapter
with funding from
Undergraduate Programming at Regional Meetings Grant 
 
 
 9 am - 10 am               

* Brainstorm 2017!
Guest Speaker, Benjamin Hall,
ACS Undergraduate Programs

 Empire A
10 am - 11 am   

Life After Graduation

Panel Presentation and Discussion with Recent Graduates 
John Litwak, Pfizer; Chastity Paredes-Rodriguez, Eurofins; and Shesh Patel, Jefferson College of Pharmacy

 Empire C
11 am - 12 pm                    
* Undergraduate Resume Workshop
Greglynn Gibbs, ACS Career Consultant

 Empire C
12 pm - 1:30 pm                     
 
* Opening Luncheon - Chocolate Food of the Gods
 Keynote Speakers, Howard and Sally Peters
 aka Mr. and Mrs. Chocolate 

 Presentation of High School Teaching Award 

 Aztec/Nigerian
4 pm - 6 pm 
Undergraduate Poster Session

 Red and White                   
 7 pm - 8:30 pm

* Undergraduate Ice Cream Social

 Empire A
8:30 pm - 10 pm   

Trivia Night Social
Organized and Hosted by Bucknell University Student Chapter

Empire B 
 
 
 
TUESDAY, JUNE 6
 
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm                             


Finding Your Path as a Chemical Professional:
A Lunchtime Conversation with current and prior ACS Presidents and Directors
(Group Bio)

 


Forebay Restaurant
  
 

SUNDAY, JUNE 4, 2017
 
 
Program Chair
Greglynn Gibbs, [email protected] 
 
 
 
 TIME TITLE LOCATION

8:00 - 9:00

 Science Coach's Breakfast Wild Rose A
 
 9:30 - 10:30  
 
 Using Technology to Move your Chemistry Course Towards  STEM
 Empire B

 


10:30 - 12:00  

 

 Vernier Technology Teacher's Workshop Magnolia A
 12:00 - 1:30

 

 Opening Luncheon - Chocolate Food of the Gods
 Keynote Speakers, Howard and Sally Peters
 aka Mr. and Mrs. Chocolate

 

 Presentation of High School Teaching Award 

 

 Aztec/Nigerian

12:30 - 5:00
  
Chemagination Luncheon and Competition


Wild Rose A/B  
 1:30 - 3:30
MoleCVUE

MoleCVUEMolecular Modeling in the High School Curriculum 
(See Technical Program)

Tower 1 
 1:30 - 3:30

Chemical Education Foundation
You Be The Chemist Essential Elements Workshop
for Elementary and Middle School Teachers
 
Cocoa 2