Hello fellow members of *The New England Association of Chemistry Teachers:* A reminder for our upcoming 2013 S. Division meeting. The meeting will take place *Saturday morning, March 16, 2013 **at UMass Dartmouth. Please find details below.* ***There is a great response so far. For those of you on the fence, we will have some fabulous door prizes, offered by Flinn, NSTA and our speakers.*** *Program:* *We are delighted to have speakers from UMass (Dartmouth, MA) and The Chemical Heritage Foundation (Philadelphia, PA) on the agenda.* * * * Professor Alan Hirshfeld, UMD **physics professor and author of numerous monographs<http://www.amazon.com/Alan-Hirshfeld/e/B001HN9DD4/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1354464142&sr=1-2-ent>in the history of science ** , will speak to us about how astronomers used spectroscopy to determine the chemical composition of the Sun. Not only relevant to the high school chemistry curriculum, but exciting as it is the subject of his next book. Gigi Naglak and Jen Dionisio, the creators of CHF’s popular First Friday Series are traveling all the way from Philly to enlighten and entertain us with their tasteful kitchen chemistry stories. * * * *Logistics:* *The program begins at 9AM ** in SENG 115 on the UMD campus **with registration at 8:30. Your** best parking is in Lot 16 or 17. The program will conclude at 11:45, and be followed by a brief NEACT board meeting. * * * * For purposes of planning refreshments, we are asking that you RSVP to shawn5678@xxxxxxxxx by March 8. ** * * * Attached, find the meeting flyer, which contains abstracts, a detailed agenda and map. *NESASC is a proud sponsor of NEACT and this meeting.*
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NEACT Southern Division Meeting 3_16_13 (final).pdf
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