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The article announces awards given to American Chemical Society (ACS) volunteers during the 11th annual ChemLuminary Awards gala in August 2009 in Washington D.C. including the Award for Outstanding Overall Local Section Women Chemists Committee to the Richland Section, the Outstanding Local Section Younger Chemists Committee Award to the Delaware Section, and the Award for Most Innovative New Activity or Program in Local Section to the Rochester Section.

The article presents the bylaw of the American Chemical Society governing presentation of papers for its meeting to be held in Washington, D.C. from August 16-20, 2009. According to the bylaw, the term "paper" shall include any scientific presentation that can be reduced to writing. The bylaw also states the Society assumes no responsibility for the statements or opinions expressed by individuals in papers or discussions.

The article reports on fellowship opportunities offered by the American Chemical Society (ACS) in Washington, D.C. that immerses chemists in public policy process. David Bernstein is a fellow for the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions together with Senator Edward M. Kennedy. Abby Schneider works with Senator Dianne Feinstein on environmental issues. The qualifications for ACS-sponsored fellowships are discussed.

Focuses on the reports by different committees during the national meeting in Washington D.C. Information given by the Society Committee on Budget and Finance that the American Chemical Society (ACS) is projected to end 2005 with a net contribution from operations of 5.6 million dollar; Recommendation by the Society Committee that funding be included in the 1006 proposed budget for the ACS Green Chemistry Institute; Voting by the Committee on Grants and Awards to recommend nominees to the ACS Board of Directors for the 2006 Perkin Medal.

Introduces new software for the chemical industry which were on display at the American Chemical Society national meeting in Washington, D.C. Features of MDL Logistics, which manages reagent procurement and inventory processes; Systems requirements of IntelliChem V5.0 intelligent electronic laboratory notebooks; Advantages of the Benchware 3D Explorer from Tripos Inc.

The article discusses highlights of a reception held by the American Chemical Society (ACS) for its 2012 officers in Washington, D.C. on January 18, 2012.

The article reports that the board of directors of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has voted for the redeployment of resources for various society programs on a meeting held in Washington, D.C. in August 2009. It mentions that an additional fund of 1.04 million dollars is required to produce effective programs including education programs and assistance for electronic communications. It notes the involvement of the Program Review Advisory Group (PRAG) in the review of the programs of ACS.

Reports on the meeting by the Committee on Corporation Associates during 230th American Chemical Society (ACS) national meeting in Washington D.C. Roles of the Corporation Associates (CA) in advising and influencing ACS to ensure that its products and services are of value; Functions of AC in bringing leadership to ACS programs and projects; List of honored scientists during the 2005 Heroes of Chemistry celebration.

Presents new web sites for the chemical industry which were introduced at the American Chemical Society national meeting in Washington, D.C. Features of Science of Synthesis V3.0, which contains information on generally applicable experimental procedures; Information and services available at JCE Digital Library.

Details the technical program of the 230th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society in Washington D.C. Titles of the program included in the meeting; Opportunity of the author to practice discussing his qualifications and job interests with potential employers; Personal interaction between job applicants and representatives of departments.