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# ACESS-Akron Council of Engineering and Scientific Societies

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- [ACESS Celebration of STEM](https://www.acessinc.org/acess-celebration-of-stem/) - The annual ACESS Celebration of STEM event was held on March 4, 2026 at the University of Akron. Over 80 fifth-graders from the Akron Public School system came together for an engaging evening full of hands-on learning. The event – now in its fourth year – featured a “Professor Polymer” show and 13 demonstration stations,
- [Tour of the Girl Scouts NE Ohio STEM Center of Excellence](https://www.acessinc.org/tour-of-the-girl-scouts-ne-ohio-stem-center-of-excellence/) - A group of ACESS and other society members had the pleasure of touring the Girl Scouts STEM Center of Excellence on February 11th, 2026, located next to Camp Ledgewood in the beautiful Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Jane Christyson, CEO of Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio, led the group through the impressive facility consisting of a
- [ACESS 2025 STEM Event](https://www.acessinc.org/acess-2025-stem-event/) - The ACESS 2025 STEM Event was held on March 11, 2025 at the University of Akron.
- [Federal and state funding for Ohio’s Manufacturing Extension Partnerships (MEP),  unexpectedly suspended](https://www.acessinc.org/federal-and-state-funding-for-ohios-manufacturing-extension-partnerships-mep-unexpectedly-suspended/) - "President Trump abruptly cuts off funding that helps manufacturers in Cleveland, and elsewhere. " "The move, if not reversed, could leave MAGNET, Cleveland’s non-profit manufacturing advocacy group, with a $5.9 million funding gap and up to 40 job cuts, said Ethan Karp Magnet’s CEO." Cleveland.com Dec. 11, 2025. Ohio's Manufacturing Extension Partnerships (MEP) "helps Ohio's
- [Ohio Academy of Science recognizes Akron's 40 schools, 865 teachers with prestigious award](https://www.acessinc.org/ohio-academy-of-science-recognizes-akrons-40-schools-865-teachers-with-prestigious-award/) - "Akron Public Schools dominated this year’s Ohio Academy of Science awards for educators and schools that provide hands-on, inquiry-based science, technology, engineering and math learning experiences." Akron Beacon Journal article by Kelly Weir, October 14, 2025
- [ACS - Braille Periodic Table Gets National Attention](https://www.acessinc.org/acs-braille-periodic-table-gets-national-attention/) - August 17-21, 2025 - Braille Periodic Tables Make a Splash at the American Chemical Society Fall 2025 Meeting The Braille Periodic Table Project, spearheaded by ACS Akron Section Chair-Elect, Michael Fricke and Mona Minkara of Northeastern University, continues to attract national attention. C&E News, October 22, 2025: "The ACS committee crafting tactile periodic tables for every US
- [Polymer Palooza, June 8, 2025](https://www.acessinc.org/3027-2/) - On behalf of the Greater Akron Chamber, The Polymer Industry Cluster, and the Polymer Palooza planning committee, I want to extend our deepest gratitude for your participation in Polymer Palooza 2025. This free, family-focused event would not have been possible without your engaging exhibits and hands-on learning stations! Thanks to your enthusiasm and dedication, we
- [In Memory of Joseph "Joe" Newman Feil](https://www.acessinc.org/in-memory-of-joseph-joe-newman-feil/) - Joe Feil served ACESS as President and for many years as Treasurer. We are indebted to him for his lifetime of service to ACESS and to his profession. His obituary in the Akron Beacon Journal can be found at this link. https://www.beaconjournal.com/obituaries/pwoo1113240
- [$6.4 Million in Federal and Local Funding Awarded by the EDA with Local Match to Support Advanced Polymer and Manufacturing Job Training and Placement](https://www.acessinc.org/6-4-million-in-federal-and-local-funding-awarded-by-the-eda-with-local-match-to-support-advanced-polymer-and-manufacturing-job-training-and-placement/) - Akron, OH – The Greater Akron Chamber (GAC) was awarded $3 million through the U.S. Economic Development Administration Good Jobs Challenge program, complete with a $3.4 million local match, to strengthen the polymer industry’s workforce pipeline through in-demand skills training and placement in “Good Jobs” through the Advanced Polymer and Manufacturing Excellence (APEX) initiative. The GAC

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- [ORG - Late Summer Golf Outing 2026](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-late-summer-golf-outing-2026/) - Event Information: There will be two shotgun starts: AM group – 8:00 AM (Play Your Own Ball) and PM group – 1:30 PM (Scramble) Any morning player will have the opportunity to play an additional round in the afternoon for an additional $75. Schedule of Activities: 7:00 AM Bag Drop – Morning Shotgun Registration Opens
- [Polymer Palooza 2026](https://www.acessinc.org/event/polymer-palooza-2026/) - Join us for Polymer Palooza on June 6th from 1 PM to 5 PM at the Akron Children's Museum and Lock3 Park. This exciting, free event is brought to you by Akron Children's Museum, Greater Akron Chamber, Polymer Industry Cluster, The City of Akron and Lock3! Get ready for a day filled with fun, education, and community engagement! Event Highlights Explore the World
- [ORG - Early Summer Golf Outing 2026](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-early-summer-golf-outing-2026/) - Schedule: Registration: 7:00 – 7:45 am Shotgun Start: 8:00 am 4 Golfer Scramble Dinner: 2:00 pm – Brookledge Pavilion Cost and Ticketing: Cost: $150.00, includes golf with cart, lunch, dinner, beverages, door prize, raffle ticket, skill awards and prizes. Mulligan cards are available for an additional $5 each. Dinner only: $40 Registration deadline: June 8,
- [SPE - Akron Section Awards Ceremony](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-akron-section-awards-ceremony/) - Please plan to join us for the last meeting of the season as we present various awards and scholarships. Our Hall of Honor inductee is John Fellenstein, and the William C. Zekan Memorial Service Award will be presented to Fred Carter. Program information: 5:00 Sign-up and Networking, 5:30 Welcome and Introduction, 6:00 Dinner, 6:45 Keynote
- [ACS - John C. Crano Lecture by Prof John Herbert](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-john-c-crano-lecture/) - Prof. John Herbert, The Ohio State University “The Way (Chemical) Things Work: A Quantum Chemist's Perspective” The John C. Crano Lecture and Dinner will be given at The University of Mount Union, Newbold Room (Room 50) located in the Hoover-Price Campus Center. The event includes appetizers with a student poster session, networking and dinner. Schedule:
- [MSNO - 68th Annual May Conference](https://www.acessinc.org/event/msno-68th-annual-may-conference/) - Microscopy Society of Northeastern Ohio jointly with Society of Applied Spectroscopy, the Akron Section of the American Chemical Society, and the Akron COuncil of Engineering and Scientific Societies. For paper submission and for online registration go to the event website. Registration fees: Society Members $40, Non-members $50, Retirees and full-time students $20. Please register by
- [SPE - McCann Plastics](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-mccann-plastics/) - McCann Plastics specializes in the custom compounding of thermoplastic materials, working closely with each customer to develop high-quality, tailor-made solutions. Their state-of-the-art lab rigorously tests all incoming and finished materials to ensure they meet their stringent quality standards. They offer flexibility and rapid response times to meet the unique needs of our customers. Founded in
- [ORG - Spring Technical Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-spring-technical-meeting-3/) - Agenda: 5:00 – Registration, Bar Opens, Buffet Dinner Opens 5:30 – Technical Presentations 7:00 – Open Networking CHANGE IN VENUE! This event will be held at Missing Falls Brewery, 540 S. Main St., Akron. Tickets: Advanced Reservations until Apr 27: $35 each (Without prior reservation: $40 each, limited number). Reduced Fee for Students: $5! Online
- [ACS - Technical Lecture by John Herbert](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-technical-lecture-by-john-herbert/) - Prof. John Herbert, The Ohio State University "Multiscale Approximations in Quantum Chemistry: Sometimes a Hammer, Sometimes a Scalpel" Mary Gladwin Hall 111 at the University of Akron at 3 PM. (Note: John Herbert will also give the John C. Crano lecture in the evening at the University of Mount Union. The evening Crano lecture is
- [ACESS - Presidents and Advisors Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-presidents-and-advisors-meeting-3/) - The ACESS Presidents and Advisors meeting will feature Nick Wagner Speaking on "Artificial Intelligence Part 2" Stay tuned for additional agenda items to be posted here. Dinner tickets $30. Use the link below. We need the final count by Apr 8. BBQ / Beef Brisket Buffet.
- [ACESS - Summer Picnic and Social Gathering](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-summer-picnic-and-social-gathering/) - Planned meal: Hamburgers/ Hot dogs /Sausage plus sides, desserts supplied by attendees plus coffee, and soft drinks. More information will be posted here as the time approaches.
- [ACESS - Celebration of STEM](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-celebration-of-stem-3/) - A STEM enrichment program for Akron area 4th and 5th graders with live demonstrations. To volunteer, contact Gregg Loesch at Loesch.gregg@sbcglobal.com or Marian Rousek at mmrousek@gmail.com.
- [ORG, ACS, SPE - Fall Technical Meeting 2026](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-fall-technical-meeting-2026/) - Agenda: 4:00 – Dinner Ticket / Membership Sales 4:30 – Technical Presentations 6:00 – Social Hour 7:00 – Dinner Tickets: Advanced Reservations: Members and general public $35 each (Without prior reservation: $40 each, limited number available). Students $10. Buy tickets online (preferred): Links for purchasing tickets will be available on this web page a month
- [ACS & SPE - ACESS Joint Societies Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-spe-acess-joint-societies-meeting-2/) - Dr. Torsten Hegmann, Ohio Research Scholar Professor Director, Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University Zero-power, optical toxic gas and vapor sensors utilizing printed nematic liquid crystal patterns Location: Missing Falls Brewery, Event Room For a virtual option, contact education.outreach@akronacs.org Tuesday, March 3, rescheduled from January 27 5:45 PM Networking 6:30 PM Dinner
- [SPE - Americhem Tour](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-americhem-tour/) - Gather and Tour 5:00 PM Buy tickets at the link below $10. Reserve by Feb. 20. Dinner following at Rockne's, 1203 Bailey Rd., Cuyahoga Falls. Optional and individually purchased. Come join us on February 23rd for a tour of our Headquarters in Cuyahoga Falls, including our Innovation Center, Analytical Lab, and
- [ORG - Winter Technical Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-winter-technical-meeting-2/) - Agenda: 4:00 – Dinner Ticket / Membership Sales 4:30 – Technical Presentations 6:00 – Social Hour 7:00 – Dinner Tickets: Advanced Reservations: $35 each. Tickets at the door without prior reservation: $40 each (limited number available) Use the links below for online purchase of tickets (preferred). Alternatively, email reservations to Denise Kotz at denisekotz@strategicrealm.consulting
- [ACESS - Board Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-board-meeting-8/) - Regular monthly board meeting for the ACESS executive, society reps and advisors. Meet in person at 306 N Cleveland Massillon Rd. or virtually via the TEAMS link sent to Board members.
- [ACS - Akron Section Award Lecture](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-akron-section-award-lecture/) - 2025 Akron Section Award winner Professor Kevin Noonan, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA "Materials Design for Energy Technologies: Leveraging Insights Across the Periodic Table" Missing Falls Brewery, 540 S. Main St., Suite 112, Akron OH 44311 5:30 PM Networking 6:30 PM Dinner 7:00 PM The Akron Section Award Lecture The lecture is free and open
- [ACS - Technical Lecture](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-technical-lecture/) - The Akron Section Award winner will give a technical lecture in the afternoon at the University of Akron. (Note that the Akron Section Award Lecture itself is in the evening at Missing Falls Brewery and is listed as a separate event on this website.) Professor Kevin Noonan, Carnegie Mellon University Mary Gladwin Hall 111 3
- [SPE - Simplay3 Tour and Dinner](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-simplay3-tour-and-dinner/) - Please join us for a tour at Simplay and a dinner. Buy dinner tickets at the link below. All Guests $20. for a taco bar with beverages following tour. Please submit reservations by November 7. The Akron Section of SPE inducted Tom Murdough, the founder of Little Tikes, Step 2 and Simplay3, into our Plastics
- [ACESS ** Event Cancelled: To be rescheduled ** - Advancing Societal Impact through I-Corps](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-advancing-societal-impact-through-i-corps/) - Advancing Societal Impact through I-Corps: Case Studies and Participation Paths Reservations: Use the links below. Dinner tickets: General public: $20 /person; Students/Retirees/unemployed: $10/person. Location: University of Akron Research Foundation, 411 Wolf Ledges Pkwy, Suite 303, Akron OH, 4311. FREE Parking. Abstract: The National Science Foundation’s Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program is designed to accelerate
- [ORG - Fall Technical Meeting 2025](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-fall-technical-meeting-2025/) - Agenda: 4:00 – Dinner Ticket / Membership Sales 4:30 – Technical Presentations 6:00 – Social Hour 7:00 – Dinner Buy tickets at the links below (preferred). Advanced Reservations: $35 each; at the door $40. (limited number available). Alternatively, email reservations to Denise Kotz at denisekotz@strategicrealm.consulting OR mail to Ohio Rubber Group, PO Box 553, Hudson,
- [ACS - Joint Meeting with the Cleveland Section](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-joint-meeting-with-the-cleveland-section/) - Data and AI-Driven Material Development in the Tire & Rubber Industry Schedule: 5:30pm: Social time 6:00pm: Dinner 7:00pm: Talk Menu: TBD Registration: Buy tickets at the links below. $25 for members and guests; $10 for retirees and unemployed. Undergrad and grad students and award winners are free but please RSVP at the link below. Abstract
- [Tire Society - 44th Annual Conference](https://www.acessinc.org/event/tire-society-44th-annual-conference/) - 2025 Conference Theme: Rolling Towards Sustainability: Tires for A Greener Future The University of Akron, Jean Hower Taber Student Union Ball Room, Akron Ohio, USA Register on the event website. The Tire Society – the scientific professional organization for the tire industry – welcomes authors and interested individuals to its 44th Annual Tire Science and
- [Rubber Division - 2025 Global Polymer Summit](https://www.acessinc.org/event/rubber-division-2025-global-polymer-summit/) - Presented by IEC & ITEC Register at event website. The 2025 Global Polymer Summit (GPS) is a dynamic, all-encompassing approach to the tire, rubber and polymer industries, offering a comprehensive blend of technical sessions, engaging discussions, premier expo and valuable connections. This summit is the most valuable destination for attendees to expand their network, learn
- [GAC - Polymer Cluster Connectivity Conference](https://www.acessinc.org/event/gac-polymer-cluster-connectivity-conference/) - Conference Schedule: 11:30 am - Doors Open for Registration 12:00 pm - Program begins with lunch, State of the Organization, Innovate to Accelerate Presentation 3:45 pm - Innovation Expo, Reception and Networking 5:00 pm – Events Ends Register at this link. GAC Member $75, Non-member $100, ... Join us for the 4th annual Polymer Cluster
- [ACS - Joint Meeting of the Akron, Cleveland, and NEO Sections](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-joint-meeting-of-the-akron-cleveland-and-neo-sections/) - Cleveland Poison Symposia - Cyanide A Joint Meeting of the ACS Akron, Cleveland, and NEO Sections Co-sponsored by CLE AIChE, Akron Council of Engineering and Scientific Societies (ACESS), and Cleveland Technical Societies Council (CTSC) 6:00 PM Cebar's Euclid Tavern, 595 E 185th St, Cleveland, OH 44119-1673 “The Cleveland Cyanide Murder Case” Douglas Rohde, SAS CLE
- [Late Summer Golf Outing – 2025](https://www.acessinc.org/event/late-summer-golf-outing-2025-2/) - August 25 @ 7:00 am - 8:30 pm $5 – $200 Silver Lake Golf Club Registration: 7:00 – 7:45 am Shotgun Start: 8:00 am & 1:30 pm – CHOOSE MORNING OR AFTERNOON 4 Golfer Scramble Dinner: 7:00 pm Cost: $165.00 Optional additional round: $75 * Includes golf with cart, lunch, dinner, beverages, door prize, raffle ticket, skill
- [SPE - Akron Chapter Awards Ceremony](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-akron-chapter-awards-ceremony/) - Please join us for the last meeting of the season as we present various awards and scholarships. Elyse Ball, Vice President of Programming- Bounce Innovation Hub - Keynote Address: Path from Innovation to Successful Business: Helping Entrepreneurs Realize Technology Commercialization Medal of Honor for Lifetime Service Awards will be presented to Dan Jones and Joe
- [ORG - Early Summer Golf Outing - 2025](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-early-summer-golf-outing-2025/) - Registration: 7:00 – 7:45 am Shotgun Start: 8:00 am 4 Golfer Scramble Dinner: 2:00 pm – Brookledge Pavilion Cost: $150.00 * Includes golf with cart, lunch, dinner, beverages, door prize, raffle ticket, skill awards and prizes. Mulligan cards are available for an additional $5 each. Registration Form deadline: June 6, 2025 ******Even if you don’t
- [ORG - Spring Technical Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-spring-technical-meeting/) - Agenda 5:00 – Registration, Bar Opens, Buffet Dinner Opens 5:30 – Technical Presentations 7:00 – Open Networking PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE IN VENUE! This event will be held at Missing Falls Brewery, 540 S. Main St., Akron. Registration Advanced Reservations: $35 each; buy tickets online at the link below. Please note that although we are using
- [Polymer Cluster - Polymer Palooza](https://www.acessinc.org/event/polymer-cluster-polymer-palooza/) - What is a Polymer? Incredible substances that make up everything around us - from the rubber in your sneakers to the plastic in your water bottle. Delve into the wonders of polymers and polymer careers! Interactive exhibits Hands-on experiments Engaging demonstrations
- [ACESS - Presidents and Advisors Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-presidents-and-advisors-meeting-2/) - Nick Wagner: Artificial Intelligence in Everyday Work & Life Registration: 5:00 PM Meeting: 5:30 - 7:30 PM This ACESS Presidents and Advisors Meeting is intended to bring together the ACESS Member Societies and our Advisors to discuss important issues regarding our profession - this year the impact of artificial intelligence. ACESS Presidents, Please respond by
- [ACS - John C. Crano Award Lecture](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-john-c-crano-award-lecture/) - Omar Farha Professor of Chemistry, Northwestern University Nano Solutions for Global Challenges: The Promise of Metal-Organic Frameworks Evening Program at Missing Falls Brewery 5:30 PM Networking 6:30 PM Dinner 7:00 PM Presentation of Awards and The John. C. Crano Lecture: Omar Farha There will also be a technical lecture by Omar Farha
- [SPE - Nottingham Spirk Tour](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-nottingham-spirk-tour/) - Please join us to tour this exciting and creative product development company in Cleveland Ohio (registration: get tickets at link below - pricing for all is $10). Dinner afterwards will be held at Tavern of Little Italy, 12117 Mayfield Rd, Cleveland 44106 (each guest pays own bill). For over 50 years, Nottingham Spirk's innovation consulting
- [ACESS - Celebration of Stem](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-celebration-of-stem-2/) - Celebration of STEM for 4th and 5th Graders The Student Union at the University of Akron 4:30 - 7:30 PM
- [ACS - ACESS Joint Societies Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-acess-joint-societies-meeting/) - Dr. Sadhan Jana of the University of Akron BF Goodrich Professor, School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering Separation of PFAS from Water Using Meso- and Macro-porous Materials 5:45 PM Networking 6:30 PM Dinner 7:00 PM Lecture (open to the public) Dinner Reservations: Buy tickets at the links below: $25 for members/public and $10 for
- [ORG - Winter Technical Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-winter-technical-meeting/) - Agenda: 4:00 – Dinner Ticket / Membership Sales 4:30 – Technical Presentations 6:00 – Social Hour 7:00 – Dinner Advanced Reservations: $35 each ***Without prior reservation: $40 each (limited number available). Pay in Advance for this meeting using the links below! (This is the preferred method of payment.) Please note that although we
- [MSNO - 67th Annual May Conference](https://www.acessinc.org/event/msno-67th-annual-may-conference/) - Keynote speake: Dr. Larry Drummy, Air Force Research Laboratory More information will be posted as available.
- [ACS - ACESS Joint Societies Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-acess-joint-societies-meeting-2/) - Space Tribology: A Primer Dr. Christopher DellaCorte, Timken Endowed Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Director, Center for Engineered Surfaces and Lubrication Engineering, The University of Akron VENUE: MISSING FALLS BREWERY, 540 S. Main St, Akron, Ohio in the Event Room (Parking available in front of building, easy direct access to event room) 5:45 pm. Social- Networking
- [Goodyear Stem Career Days - Call for participation and financial support from companies and organizations](https://www.acessinc.org/event/goodyear-stem-career-days-call-for-participation-and-financial-support-from-companies-and-organizations/) - High School: Saturday, February 8, 2025, 8:00AM – 12:00PM at The University of Akron, Akron OH Middle School: Saturday, April 5, 2025, 8:00AM – 2:30PM at Ohio Firestone CLC, Akron OH The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is excited to announce its 26th annual STEM Career Day! This is the company’s flagship community outreach program
- [ACS - Akron Section Award - Afternoon Lecture](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-akron-section-award-2/) - James M. Egan, Assistant Professor of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering The University of Akron Tuesday, Nov. 12 Afternoon Lecture: 3:00 PM, Mary Gladwin Hall 111, University of Akron Abstract: The catalytic conversion of carbon dioxide into polymers offers a sustainable, low-cost, and low-emission approach for developing high-performance materials without competing for land-use or food
- [ACS - Akron Section Award - Evening Lecture](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-akron-section-award-evening-lecture/) - James M. Egan, Assistant Professor of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering The University of Akron 5:30 PM Networking 6:30 PM Dinner 7:00 PM Akron Section Award and Evening Lecture Abstract: This lecture series will explore how to rethink carbon dioxide as a feedstock for producing chemicals and polymers. This
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- [SPE - Additive Manufacturing: Printing the Plan for the Future](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-additive-manufacturing-printing-the-plan-for-the-future/) - Thursday, October 17, 2024 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Corporate College Conference Center (map) PROGRAM SCOPE: The Cleveland Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) invites you to attend a 1-day technical conference & exhibition showcasing innovative developments in materials, processing and equipment for the additive manufacturing industry. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This conference is specifically designed to inform, update and educate plastic
- [SPE - Radici Plastics USA Plant Tour](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-radici-plastics-usa-plant-tour/) - Thursday, November 21, 2024 5:00 PM 8:00 PM Radici Plastics USA, Inc. Radici Plastics USA in Wadsworth, Ohio has 8 compounding production lines, a pilot line, QC Lab, and an R&D Lab. Our most common grades are PA6 and PA66, used in a wide range of applications. We have an A2LA lab, ISO 17025, IATF
- [ACS - Joint Akron, Cleveland and NEO Sections Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-joint-akron-cleveland-and-neo-sections-meeting/) - Cleveland Poison Symposia Lead has been known to be poisonous for more than 2000 years. It is rarely used as an intentional poison, rather lead poisoning is inadvertent, the result of mistakes. Mark Jones, Ph.D., Creative Director at MJPhD: "Lead: The Accidental Poison" Akbar Tyler, CEO, Cleveland Analytical LLC: "Lead Paint in Cleveland" Michael Fricke,
- [ORG - Fall Technical Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-fall-technical-meeting-2/) - Ohio Rubber Group Fall Technical Meeting Agenda: 4:00 – Dinner Ticket / Membership Sales 4:30 – Technical Presentations 6:00 – Social Hour 7:00 – Dinner Buy tickets at link below. Advanced Reservations: $35 each ***Without prior reservation: $40 each (limited number available) For more information contact Denise Kotz at denisekotz@strategicrealm.consulting OR by mail to Ohio
- [ACS - Joint Meeting of Akron and Cleveland Sections](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-joint-meeting-of-akron-and-cleveland-sections/) - Eric Rivet Western Reserve Historical Society Curator of Collections and Exhibits "Baker Electric Motor Car" Location Baker Electric Building, 7100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland OH 441034410344103 Schedule 5:30 pm Networking 6:30 pm Dinner 7:00 pm Speaker Presentation Registration: RSVP to https://www.acscleveland.org/event/2024-akron-cleveland-acs-joint-meeting/ by Sept 3. Menu: Chicken marsala and Stuffed Shells, Red-skinned potatoes, Green beans with French-fried onions, Salad and rolls,
- [SPE - ACE Laboratories Tour](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-ace-laboratories-tour/) - Gathering 5:00 PM Tour groups of 5-7 Catered Dinner following, $15. Reserve by Sept 20.
- [ORG - Late Sumer Golf Outing](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-late-sumer-golf-outing/) - Ohio Rubber Group - Late Summer Golf Outing Event Information Call for Sponsors Registration Form There will be two shotgun starts: AM group – 8:00 AM (Play Your Own Ball) and PM group – 1:30 PM (Scramble) Any morning player will have the opportunity to play an additional round in the afternoon for an additional
- [MSA - X94: STEM Roundtable: Building Skills for the Future](https://www.acessinc.org/event/msno-x94-stem-roundtable-building-skills-for-the-future/) - X94: STEM Roundtable: Building Skills for the Future Tuesday, July 30 | 8:30 am – 10:00 am | Room 26B The Microscopy and Microanalysis (M&M) annual conference this year will take in Cleveland at the Huntington Convention Center (https://mm2024.eventscribe.net/index.asp). The M&M conference is sponsored by the Microscopy Society of America, of which the Microscopy Society
- [Challenge Island STEAM Events](https://www.acessinc.org/event/challenge-island-steam-events/) - The following STEAM camps are offered on June 24, 2024 and others are offered though the spring and summer. STEAM-Warts Camp of Wizards, Spells at Shaw JCC, Akron, OH CI Road Trip USA© at Western Reserve Academy, Husdon, OH Slimetopia® 3: Slime Chefs on Deck™ at Western Reserve Academy, Husdon, OH Select and register for
- [ORG - Early Summer Golf Outing](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-early-summer-golf-outing/) - Ohio Rubber Group Shotgun Start – 8:00 am 4 Golfer Scramble Cost: $140 per person including golf with cart, lunch, dinner, beverages, door prize, raffle ticket, skill awards and prizes. Mulligan cards are available for an additional $5 each. Registration Form deadline: May 29, 2024. Buy tickets at the link below or at https://www.ohiorubbergroup.org/event/early-summer-golf-outing-2024/ For
- [ADSPE - Chapter Officer Installation Dinner](https://www.acessinc.org/event/adspe-chapter-officer-installation-dinner/) - Joint ADSPE/CRSPE/MVSPE Chapter Officer Installation Dinner at La Pizzeria Speaker:Dennis Irwin, current President, Ohio Society of Professional Engieers (OSPE).
- [SPE - Awards Night](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-awards-night/) - Monday, May 20, 2024 Gathering: 5:00 PM Dinner: 6:00 PM Program 7:00 PM Raintree Golf and Event Center (map) Please join us for the last Akron SPE meeting of the season as we present various awards and scholarships. Use the link below for registration and payment. Reserve by May 17. Dinner tickets $35; honorees, scholarship winners
- [ACS Student Affiliates - KSU Honors Week Poster Session](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-student-affiliates-ksu-honors-week-poster-session/) - Kent State University Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society present: Honors Week Poster Session April 15, 2024 Integrated Science Building Lobby, Kent State University 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Both undergraduate and graduate students in STEM discipline from Kent State and area institutions will be presenting their research. Awards will be given for best
- [ACS - 2024 Crano Memorial Lecture](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-2024-crano-memorial-lecture/) - DR. EMILY DERBYSHIRE Professor of Chemistry at Duke University "Unraveling the Mysteries of Parasites" The Crano Lecture: April 16 at 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm, Missing Falls Brewery Morning technical lecture: 9:00 AM, University of Akron, Auburn Science and Engineering Center 122 The Crano Memorial Lecture Series honors Dr. John Crano, a chemist at PPG
- [AIA - Archaeology Lecture at UA](https://www.acessinc.org/event/aia-archaeology-lecture-at-ua/) - On Wednesday, April 3rd at 5:15 pm, Prof. Tara Prakash will deliver a talk “The Representation of Ramses II’s Enemies on the Battle of Kadesh Reliefs.” The speaker will be joining us remotely to deliver the talk, but we will gather in person in Leigh Hall 214 so that we can use that classroom’s technology
- [ACESS Presidents and Advisors Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-presidents-and-advisors-meeting/) - This is a meeting of the presidents of ACESS member societies and of the ACESS Advisors. All ACESS officers and delegates are also invited. Keynote: Brian Anderson Vice-President Polymer Industry Cluster, Greater Akron Chamber ' ACESS Advisor April 17 at the Holiday Inn
- [MSNO - 66th Annual May Conference](https://www.acessinc.org/event/msno-66th-annual-may-conference/) - Call for Papers! Topics include Spectroscopy, Microscopy, and Analytical Chemistry in the Biological and Physical Scienses. Submit your abstract before April 19, 2024. For details go to https://www.msneo.org/2024-may-conference-by-sasmsnoacsacess.html Double click on the above poster to enlarge the image.
- [Goodyear STEM Career Day - Middle School](https://www.acessinc.org/event/goodyear-stem-career-day-middle-school/) - Middle School STEM Career Day 2024 Grades 6-8 REGISTER NOW Registration Closes 3/31/2024
- [SPE Cleveland](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-cleveland/) - SPEAKER: DOMENIC DECARIA “VINYL PERSPECTIVES ON THE ANTI-PLASTICS MOVEMENT” Joining the Vinyl Institute in 2019, Domenic is currently serving as Vice President of Regulatory and Technical Affairs. A chemical engineer by education, Domenic is currently helping the Vinyl Institute to navigate the EPA TSCA process, as well as the United Nations negotiations to establish an
- [ORG - Spring Technical Meeting 2024](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-spring-technical-meeting/) - Ohio Rubber Group Spring Technical Meeting 2024 April 16, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Changed Venue: Goodyear Polymer Center, The University of Akron Agenda: 5:00 – Dinner Ticket / Membership Sales - 3rd Floor Atrium 5:30 – Technical Presentations - Goodyear Auditorium 7:00 – Social Hour, Hors D'oeuvres, and Student Poster Session - 3rd Floor
- [ACESS Joint Societies Meeting - cosponsored by ACS and SPE](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-joint-societies-meeting-cosponsored-by-acs-and-spe-2/) - NOTE CHANGED VENUE. Dr. Emmanuel Pitia Lead, Staff Research Scientist at Parker Hannifin: Adhesives & Coatings Solving EV Application Challenges: Innovations in Coatings and Adhesive Materials Abstract As electric vehicles (EVs) advance in technology, the spotlight is on battery pack technologies. EV manufacturers are fervently optimizing designs for lighter, more compact solutions, aiming to boost
- [SPE - Cleveland Section Virtual Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-cleveland-section-virtual-meeting/) - Grey is the New Green: Nuances at the Nexus of Plastics and Sustainability Conor Carlin, Managing Director of ILLIG North America LP Plastics and sustainability: is this a contradiction in terms? Plastics are either the devil incarnate, the source of humanity's woes, an environmental scourge... or they are miracle materials, life-saving materials, inert, GHG-saving materials. We will
- [CJEC - Engineers Week](https://www.acessinc.org/event/cjec-engineers-week/) - Canton Joint Engineering Council 2024 National Engineer’s Week Banquet Wednesday February 21, 2024 Tozzi’s on 12th 4210 12th Street NW Canton, OH 44708 NASA’s Artemis Missions Jeffrey Woytach, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cost: $40 per person ($50 after February 5, 2024) Last day for reservations; Friday, February 16, 2024 Reservation will not be confirmed
- [AIChE (Cleveland) - Chemical Process Safety Analysis](https://www.acessinc.org/event/aiche-cleveland-chemical-process-safety-analysis/) - American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Cleveland Section Monday, January 29, 2024, 6:00 PM “Chemical Process Safety Analysis” Gurmukh Bhatia, CPSA, Certified Process Safety Auditor, Risk & Process Safety Consulting (RPSC, LLC), CLE AIChE Risk & Process Safety Director. Email address: gbhatia.rpsc@gmail.com Abstract: Chemical Process Safety as a field and as a discipline has gained wide acceptance
- [Akron Public Schools: STEM Expo](https://www.acessinc.org/event/akron-public-schools-stem-expo/) - Akron Public Schools (APS) hosts a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) EXPO. This year is the 68th ANNUAL STEM EXPO! Anyone with a background in a STEM field, and a desire to inspire and encourage the next generation of STEM scholars are encouraged to participate as a judge! Judges are required to be at
- [ACESS Joint Societies Meeting Cosponsored by ACS and SPE](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-joint-societies-meeting-cosponsored-by-acs-and-spe/) - Jing Lyon, Entrepreneur Programs Director, Brite Energy Solutions "Empowering Tomorrow: Navigating the Battery Future" VENUE: R. Shea Brewery Canal Place 504 S. Main Street, Suite 214 Akron, Ohio 44311 Tuesday, Jan 23, 2024 5:15 pm. Social- Networking time 6:30 pm. Dinner 7:15 pm. Speaker Presentation Pizza Buffet, Cash Bar. Cost: $20 Employed Members and Guests;
- [ACESS Board Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-board-meeting-4/) - ACS Rubber Division office 306 N. Cleveland Massillon Rd., Akron, OH This will be a hybrid, in-person and virtual, meeting with a Zoom link to be sent to Board members. All members of ACESS member societies are welcome to attend.
- [ACESS Board Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-board-meeting-3/) - ACS Rubber Division office 306 N. Cleveland Massillon Rd., Akron, OH This will be a hybrid, in-person and virtual, meeting with a Zoom link to be sent to Board members. All members of ACESS member societies are welcome to attend.
- [ORG - Winter Technical Meeting 2024](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-spring-technical-meeting-2/) - Ohio Rubber Group Winter Technical Meeting 2024 January 23, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Twinsburg Hilton Garden Inn Agenda: 4:00 – Dinner Ticket / Membership Sales 4:30 – Technical Presentations 6:00 – Social Hour 7:00 – Dinner Advanced Reservations: $35 each ***Without prior reservation: $40 each (limited number available). Tickets are available from this event
- [ACS - Akron Section Award](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-akron-section-award/) - Dr. Prashant K. Jain, G.L. Clark Professor of Physical Chemistry University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Afternoon - Technical Lecture Catalysts Dressed in Light 3:00 PM at The University of Akron, Mary Gladwin Hall 111 Evening Program - Akron Section Award Lecture Kent State University, Integrated Science Esplanade Commons 5:30 PM Networking 6:30 PM Dinner 7:00 PM
- [ACESS Board Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-board-meeting/) - This will be a hybrid, in-person and virtual, meeting with a Zoom link to be sent to Board members. All members of ACESS member societies are welcome to attend.
- [ACESS Board Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-board-meeting-2/) - This will be a hybrid, in-person and virtual, meeting with a Zoom link to be sent to Board members. All members of ACESS member societies are welcome to attend.
- [ACESS Joint Societies Event - Sponsored by 3 ACS Sections](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-joint-societies-event-sponsored-by-3-acs-sections/) - Cleveland Poison Symposia - The Dark Side of Chemistry Nickname: Arsenic Bar Crawl Location 1: "Spirits of Willoughby" 6:00 PM (Spirits has a huge parking lot) Speaker 1: Mike Fricke, Akron ACS "Introduction to Arsenic" Speaker 2: Mike Kenney Contact, Cleveland ACS "Arsenic Poisoning" Location 2: "Nora's Public House" 7:30 PM (0.2 mile walk from
- [ACS - Careers Night](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-careers-night/) - Virtual Event - More details top be announced
- [ACESS - Celebration of STEM](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acess-celebration-of-stem/)
- [ACS - Joint Meeting Akron and Cleveland Sections](https://www.acessinc.org/event/acs-joint-meeting-akron-and-cleveland-sections/) - Ross Widenor and Ron Shaffer, Bridgetome "Radically Re-Thinking our Raw Materials Supply Chain" The Brew Kettle, 11 Atterbury Boulevard, Hudson OH 44236 5:30 PM - Social time 6:30 PM - Dinner 7:15 PM - Talk RSVP by Sept 19 at ACSCleveland.org. Menu Cornbread, Salad, White cheddar Mac & Cheese, Coleslaw, Baked beans, Cajun chicken pasta, Pulled pork, Chicken tenders.
- [ORG - Fall Technical Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/org-fall-technical-meeting/) - Ohio Rubber Group Fall Technical Meeting Sept 26, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM Hilton garden Inn Twinsburg Technical Presentations: “Sustainability in Rubber and Plastics” Nicki Hershberger, Senior Technical Advisor, Akron Rubber Development Laboratories Overview of different sustainable / recycled products that can be used in elastomers and how to compound for them. “Testing
- [SPE - September Meeting](https://www.acessinc.org/event/spe-september-meeting/) - Akron Section SPE Monday, September 11, 2023 5:30 p.m. Greg Kozera Director of Marketing, Shale Crescent USA Global Economic Factors Now Favor U.S. Plastic Product Manufacturing over China-Based Operations Long term fundamental shifts changed the playing field. What it means to Ohio processors. Hilton Inn, 3180 West Market Street Akron, Ohio 44333 Gathering Dinner Program

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