Division of Professional Relations

Our Ally, Alberto Roca of MinorityPostDoc.org invites us to participate in the return of the Diversity in Science(DiS) Blog Carnival whose theme for June is Pride Month-- LGBT scienceand community of scientists:

http://www.minoritypostdoc.org/view/bloggers.html#carnival

Peruse the past carnival editions for submission ideas. A list of suggestedtopics is also found at that link. The submission deadline is June 27.

Roca facilitates organizing the overall DiS Carni...

Larry Wagner, a member of the Gay and Transgender Chemists and Allies Subdivision and National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals (NOGLSTP), will be speaking about Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) needs at the NSF National Diversity Equity Workshop (NDEW) in January, an effort by the Open Chemistry Collaborative in Diversity Equity (OXIDE).

The workshop series brings together chemistry department chairs and social scientists to de...

Barbara Belmont

The Gay and Transgender Chemists and Allies Subdivision is now official! That is, you may join this subdivision at any time, or when you renew your annual ACS dues. We are subdivision M27. For people on the calendar year renewal cycle, your renewal forms may have been printed before this subdivision was an option. If so, just hand-write the subdivision on your renewal form and include an extra $2 with your dues payment. Or easily renew on-line! Don’t want to wait...