Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22 to kick off Earth Week. Throughout the world events are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Established in 1970, Earth Day / Week events are now conducted in more than 193 countries.
To celebrate Earth Week, the ACS and the North Jersey Section (NJACS) conduct a Poem & Poster contest each year for kids K-12.
To celebrate Earth Week, the ACS and the North Jersey Section (NJACS) conduct a Poem & Poster contest each year for kids K-12.
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2019 Baekeland Award
The North Jersey Section of the American Chemical Society awarded the 2019 Leo Hendrik Baekeland Award on Nov 15, 2019.
The Section presents the Award biennially to commemorate the technical and industrial achievements of Leo Hendrik Baekeland and to encourage younger chemists to emulate his example.
Message From Cecilia Marzabadi
It is my great honor to serve as your 2020 Chair for the Section. As a 20+ year member of the section, I have seen the changes and the challenges present in the Section. ...
