Events & Resources
Upcoming Events
- Mini Grant Program for the development of hands on lab skills short courses. Deadlines August 31, 2021 (fall courses) and November 30, 2021 (spring courses).
- Chairperson Discussions: October 29, 2021. Topics for discussion to be determined. Look for invitations early in October.
Past Events
- Chairperson Discussions
- July 29, 2021: Best Practices for New Department Chairs. Discussion notes available upon request (cpt@acs.org)
- April 29, 2021: Academic Integrity. Discussion notes available upon request (cpt@acs.org)
- January 2021: COVID and Departmental Budgets: It's All About the Money
- October 2020: Teaching Labs in the Time of COVID - Revisited
- July 2020: Teaching Labs in the Time of COVID
- July 29, 2021: Best Practices for New Department Chairs. Discussion notes available upon request (cpt@acs.org)
- Updating the ACS Guidelines for Programs that Offer the Bachelor's Degree at the Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (PDF)
University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN - July 29, 2018 - CPT Symposium - The Role of Research Experiences in the ACS-Certified Degree (PDF)
ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA - April 4, 2017
Teaching Labs in the Time of COVID-19
On July 29, 2020, ACS's Education Division hosted a virtual meeting of faculty members and department chairs from ACS Approved institutions to discuss teaching labs in the time of COVID-19. The discussions resulted in a set of notes and other resources for those who are faced with new challenges of teaching labs face-to-face, virtually or a hybrid.