Other Conferences and Professional Events
National Chemistry Week 2020
October 18, 2020 - October 25, 2020
This year's National Chemistry Week's theme is "Sticking with Chemistry." National Chemistry Week (NCW) is a public awareness campaign that promotes the value of chemistry in everyday life.
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Earth Day 2020 - 50th Anniversary
April 18, 2020 - April 26, 2020
April 22, 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Since 1970, Earth Day has increased awareness of the planet we live on, pollution, climate change, endangered species, and many other environmental issues. The NISE Network has many resources, in addition to your toolkit, to help you plan for your Earth Day celebration. Earth Week takes place on the week around Earth Day.
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Mercury Transit November 11, 2019
November 11, 2019 - November 11, 2019
On November 11, we will see the planet Mercury move in front of the Sun for the first time since 2016, and the last time until 2032!
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International Science Center and Science Museum Day - November 10th
November 10, 2019 - November 10, 2019
The International Science Center and Science Museum Day (ISCSMD) is a yearly, global event illustrating the impact and reach of all the world’s science centers and science museums. It demonstrates the role these institutions play with their millions of visitors...
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National Chemistry Week 2019
October 20, 2019 - October 26, 2019
2019 Theme: Marvelous Metals NCW will take place during 2019's International Year of the Periodic Table, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the periodic table NISE Network National Chemistry Week page: www.nisenet.org/national-chemistry-week International Year of the Periodic Table resources: http://www.nisenet.org/events/other/IYPT2019
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Moon Landing 50th Anniversary - Apollo 11
July 20, 2019 - July 20, 2019
During the Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s, NASA sent nine missions to the Moon. Six of them landed astronauts safely on the surface, the only times humans have visited another world July 20, 2019 marks the 50th anniversary...
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A Universe of Stories 2019 Summer Learning Program
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
In the summer of 2019, many libraries across the country will celebrate space exploration in their summer reading programs. The slogan “A Universe of Stories” was chosen by library professionals to help inspire children of all ages to dream big...
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Chemists Celebrate Earth Week (CCEW) 2019
April 21, 2019 - April 28, 2019
Chemists Celebrate Earth Week (CCEW) encourages American Chemical Society (ACS) members and science enthusiasts to build awareness of chemistry at the local level. ACS local sections, schools, businesses, and individuals are invited to organize or participate in events in their...
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Total Lunar Eclipse - Sunday January 20 - Monday January 21, 2019
January 20, 2019 - January 21, 2019
If skies are clear, viewers in North and South America, as well as those in western parts of Europe and Africa, will be able to watch one of the sky's most dazzling shows on late Sunday night January 20th and early Monday morning Jan. 21, 2019, when the Sun, Earth and Moon align creating a total lunar eclipse. Learn more from NASA including eclipse hands-on activities: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/events/2019/1/21/total-lunar-eclipse-and-s…
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International Year of the Periodic Table - 2019 Year-long event
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
The Periodic Table of Chemical Elements is one of the most significant achievements in science, capturing the essence not only of chemistry, but also of physics and biology. It is a unique tool, enabling scientist to predict the appearance and...
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