ChemLine
Mrs. Betty Peterson
Secretary
309-762-8114
betmelp@earthlink.net
A publication of
The Illinois-Iowa Section of
The American Chemical Society
If you have items to be included in the next newsletter,
submit the items by the 20th to the
Secretary.
For the latest information about upcoming events, visit our
website at http://membership.acs.org/I/ILIA/
NOVEMBER MEETING
Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009
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Monmouth College
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MEETING: Room 110 in Heldman-Thiessen Hall Speaker: Kathy Mainz; Topic: "Research at Monsanto" | |
No Reservations necessary! Coffee and cookies will be served at the talk.No December Meeting. See you in 2010! |
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College for Kids Director
Biology Dept. Laboratory Manager
Monmouth College
700 East Broadway
Monmouth, IL 61462
BS in Elementary Education and Reading, WIU 1988
Extensive graduate work in science education and gifted & talented education
Graduate assistantship in science education @ WIU
MS candidate Mississippi State University 2010
Geoscience (geology, geography and meteorology)
Taught middle school science 14 years
IA Dept. of Education K-12 Science Consultant, 4 years
Biology Dept. Laboratory Manager @ MC 3rd year
Director of College for Kids program for Gifted/Talented children @ MC
UPCOMING MEETINGS
No December Meeting
The 2008 winner of the scholarship is Kelly Holt, who graduated from Alwood High School in Woodhull, IL. She will attend Harvard University and plans to study chemical engineering.
The scholarship review committee for 2008 (George Bailey, Art Serianz, Rich Craddick, and Mary Ellen Biggin) reviewed 24 applications.
We now have a job postings link on our homepage (http://membership.acs.org/I/ILIA/). If you have job openings that you would like to post, please send them to Dr. Mary Ellen Biggin (maryellenbiggin@augustana.edu).
| Chair: | Chair Elect | Past Chair |
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| Dr Audra Sostarecz | position open | Dr. Mary Ellen Biggin |
| (309) 457-2252 | (309) 794-3467 | |
| asostarecz@monm.edu | MaryEllenBiggin@augustana.edu | |
| Secretary: | Treasurer: | Councilor: |
| Mrs. Betty Peterson | Mr Richard Craddick | Dr Brian Mundell |
| 309-762-8114 | (563) 264-4394 Fax (563) 264-4367 |
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| betmelp@earthlink.net | Rich_Craddick@kentfeeds.com | brian@bioresearchprod.com |
| Alternate Councilor | Chemistry Olympiad Chair | |
| Dr Mel Peterson | Mr John Bonte | |
| chpeterson@augustana.edu | (319) 244-7138 jbonte@eicc.edu |
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| National Chemistry Week Chair: | Education/Grants and Awards Committee Chair: | Public Relations Committee Chair: |
| Audra Sostarecz | Position Vacant | Mr Richard Kissack |
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(563) 243-4812 rkissack@mchsi.com |
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| Kiser Scholarship Committee Chair: | Audit Committee Chair: | Webmaster: |
| Mr Richard Craddick | Mr Richard Helms | Mr Craig Willi |
| (563) 264-4394 Fax (563) 264-4367 Rich_Craddick@kentfeeds.com |
(563) 264-4240 FAX (563) 264-4216 |
craigwilli@juno.com |