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Join Bill Carroll, President of the American Chemical Society (ACS), as he visits 15 cities in 10 days during the Extreme National Chemistry Week (NCW) Tour October 14-23. He'll crisscross the country with stopovers in small and large communities to highlight the importance of chemistry and science education. Primary Format : Science Also Listed as: Science City : Washington State/Province : DC Country : USA Country : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: society Science | Chemistry Science | Educational | View this Podcast on a Google Map. Add to iTunes Text Only listing of Extreme NCW Tour Podcasts Trumix.com listings available of Extreme NCW Tour Podcasts Click Here to Update the directory of this podcasts programs.

Trumix.com listings available of Extreme NCW Tour Podcasts Build your own playlists with this podcast. Inspiring a Passion for Science in Dallas The Extreme Tour rolls to a close in Dallas, where Dave meets Summer, Director of Visitor Experience, at The Science Place. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Spectroscopy in Pittsburgh: SSP Penny Gardner, current chair of SSP, tells Dave about the organization, its support of Pittcon and NCW, and the need to involve kids in science early. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ACS and Chemical Technicians Dave talks with Bernice Carr of the ACS Western Pennsylvania Chemical Technicians group. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Taste of Pittsburgh: Carnegie Science Center Pitt students Neil and Derrick find time on homecoming weekend to tell Dave about experiments that kids are doing at the Carnegie Science Center. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fun at the St. Louis Science Center Melissa and Whitney tell Dave about kids' reactions to NCW experiments at the St. Louis Science Center. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Can you deep-fry Ted Drewes' frozen custard? It depends on how much carboxymethyl cellulose is in it. Find out during a discussion in St. Louis with Bill, Dave, Ted Gast, and Lisa Balbes. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Spectroscopy in Pittsburgh: SSP Penny Gardner, current chair of SSP, tells Dave about the organization, its support of Pittcon and NCW, and the need to involve kids in science early. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ACS and Chemical Technicians Dave talks with Bernice Carr of the ACS Western Pennsylvania Chemical Technicians group. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Taste of Pittsburgh: Carnegie Science Center Pitt students Neil and Derrick find time on homecoming weekend to tell Dave about experiments that kids are doing at the Carnegie Science Center. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fun at the St. Louis Science Center Melissa and Whitney tell Dave about kids' reactions to NCW experiments at the St. Louis Science Center. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Can you deep-fry Ted Drewes' frozen custard? It depends on how much carboxymethyl cellulose is in it. Find out during a discussion in St. Louis with Bill, Dave, Ted Gast, and Lisa Balbes. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Inspiring a Passion for Science in Dallas The Extreme Tour rolls to a close in Dallas, where Dave meets Summer, Director of Visitor Experience, at The Science Place. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Benzene ring around the rosie Linda speaks about her unique approach toward teaching high school chemistry. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Solar Cells Steve J. talks to Bill about the solar cells experiment he devised for the high school classroom. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Self-assembly 101 Steve C., a UCLA graduate student, describes the self-assembly process to Bill and his work with high school teachers. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bill talks ferrofluids Bill talks to UCLA graduate students, Bob and Chris, about the experiment kits they’ve created for the high school classroom. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Project SEED in L.A. Dr. Tunstad, Ricardo, and Greg talk about their Project SEED experiences while Dave seeks Project SEED donors to dramatically adjust Bill’s appearance. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dave interviews students from Cal State, Los Angeles Dave talks to CSULA students, Jessica and Scott, about their current research and the ACS Scholars Program. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bill recognizes Wellington High School Bill talks about the ACS Chemistry Club pilot program and presents Wellington (FL) High School with the first ACS Chemistry Club charter. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Benzene ring around the rosie Linda speaks about her unique approach toward teaching high school chemistry. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Solar Cells Steve J. talks to Bill about the solar cells experiment he devised for the high school classroom. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Self-assembly 101 Steve C., a UCLA graduate student, describes the self-assembly process to Bill and his work with high school teachers. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bill talks ferrofluids Bill talks to UCLA graduate students, Bob and Chris, about the experiment kits they’ve created for the high school classroom. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Project SEED in L.A. Dr. Tunstad, Ricardo, and Greg talk about their Project SEED experiences while Dave seeks Project SEED donors to dramatically adjust Bill’s appearance. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dave interviews students from Cal State, Los Angeles Dave talks to CSULA students, Jessica and Scott, about their current research and the ACS Scholars Program. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bill recognizes Wellington High School Bill talks about the ACS Chemistry Club pilot program and presents Wellington (FL) High School with the first ACS Chemistry Club charter. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Catching up with Halley Dave tracks down Halley Merrell, former Secretary of the ACS, and learns that retirement can be quite hectic. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bill fields questions in Charlotte It's Thursday morning and after Bill addressed the Charlotte Area Science Network--a collaboration of leaders in the North Carolina science community--he deftly fielded their questions. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Former Gov. Martin welcomes them to Charlotte Former North Carolina Governor Jim Martin welcomes Bill and Dave to Charlotte and explains why a Ph.D. chemist would want to get into politics. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Boston teachers ask Bill Bill fields questions from Boston high school teachers about the future of science education. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Catching up with Halley Dave tracks down Halley Merrell, former Secretary of the ACS, and learns that retirement can be quite hectic. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bill fields questions in Charlotte It's Thursday morning and after Bill addressed the Charlotte Area Science Network--a collaboration of leaders in the North Carolina science community--he deftly fielded their questions. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Former Gov. Martin welcomes them to Charlotte Former North Carolina Governor Jim Martin welcomes Bill and Dave to Charlotte and explains why a Ph.D. chemist would want to get into politics. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Boston teachers ask Bill Bill fields questions from Boston high school teachers about the future of science education. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On the road to Boston with Bill and Dave If it's Wednesday, it must be Boston! Bill and Dave preview events in Beantown and challenge listeners to support Project SEED. For the right donation, Bill will dye his hair, shave his head, or play air guitar at the next ACS meeting. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Project SEED grows a polymer chemist Meet Yvonne A. Akpalu, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Project SEED participant. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Speed Networking at Sienna College Hear about the Eastern New York Section's latest meeting experiment: speed networking. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In the car with Bill and Dave Bill and Dave describe today's event at the Molecularium and working with 5-year olds. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Nothing succeeds like liquid nitrogen! Grad students Ruth Mistretta, Carrie Buckley, and Matt McKay reveal what impressed audiences of 8th graders at Drew Magnet School in Buffalo, NY. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Making bubbles with Carli in Nashville Carli, an accomplished bubble maker, talks about her favorite activity at Phillips Toy Mart in Nashville. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Why take part in NCW? Ruth Ann Woodall, director of the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s Tennessee Scholars program, tells us. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Nothing succeeds like liquid nitrogen! Grad students Ruth Mistretta, Carrie Buckley, and Matt McKay reveal what impressed audiences of 8th graders at Drew Magnet School in Buffalo, NY. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Making bubbles with Carli in Nashville Carli, an accomplished bubble maker, talks about her favorite activity at Phillips Toy Mart in Nashville. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Why take part in NCW? Ruth Ann Woodall, director of the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce&Industry’s Tennessee Scholars program, tells us. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website On the road to Boston with Bill and Dave If it's Wednesday, it must be Boston! Bill and Dave preview events in Beantown and challenge listeners to support Project SEED. For the right donation, Bill will dye his hair, shave his head, or play air guitar at the next ACS meeting. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Project SEED grows a polymer chemist Meet Yvonne A. Akpalu, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Project SEED participant. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Speed Networking at Sienna College Hear about the Eastern New York Section's latest meeting experiment: speed networking. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In the car with Bill and Dave Bill and Dave describe today's event at the Molecularium and working with 5-year olds. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NCW and Leadership Training The Extreme Tour visits the ACS Advanced Leadership Conference in Memphis, TN to hear how members are celebrating National Chemistry Week and how ACS provides leadership training. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hello Memphis! The Extreme NCW Tour rolls into Memphis, TN and Target House, a residential facility for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Kara Jackson describes NCW activities to celebrate The Joy of Toys. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NCW and Leadership Training The Extreme Tour visits the ACS Advanced Leadership Conference in Memphis, TN to hear how members are celebrating National Chemistry Week and how ACS provides leadership training. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hello Memphis! The Extreme NCW Tour rolls into Memphis, TN and Target House, a residential facility for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Kara Jackson describes NCW activities to celebrate The Joy of Toys. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Students Ask Bill Bill fields questions about careers and science from students in San Juan. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How did Bill get interested in chemistry? Bill tells students at the University of Puerto Rico what influenced him to study chemistry. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Interview with Bill Carroll Bill kicks off the Extreme NCW Tour--15 cities in 10 days--at the University of Puerto Rico. Hear about Project SEED, how chemistry and technology interact, and how chemistry influences daily life. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Students Ask Bill Bill fields questions about careers and science from students in San Juan. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How did Bill get interested in chemistry? Bill tells students at the University of Puerto Rico what influenced him to study chemistry. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Interview with Bill Carroll Bill kicks off the Extreme NCW Tour--15 cities in 10 days--at the University of Puerto Rico. Hear about Project SEED, how chemistry and technology interact, and how chemistry influences daily life. 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