9-17-19 Meeting Minutes

ACS General Body Meeting

17 SEPTEMBER 2019 / 6:00 PM / PSB 160

Chair Positions

Information

Review Sessions Chair

  • Help ACS fundraise

  • Responsibility towards the end of the semester

  • Help students prepare for final exams

  • Recruit tutors to help lead sessions

STEM Day Chair

  • Lead planning for STEM Day at UCF

  • Coordinate ACS volunteers and materials

  • Slime and dry ice bubbles

Conclave Chair

  • Assist in organizing the Chemistry Conclave

  • Work and network with other Chemistry Faculty

  • Coordinate ACS volunteers and materials

Bonding with Bithlo Chair

  • Interact with elementary, middle, and high schoolers

  • Create fun and entertaining activities

University High School Tutoring Chair

  • Tutoring High Schoolers

  • Aiding more students to pass their classes and understand material

Marketing Chair

  • Tabling

  • Advertising to Classes

  • Making Flyers, Poster, etc…

  • Helping to Brainstorm Fundraising Ideas

Tabling

Help us spread the word about ACS!

  • We will be tabling outside the Student Union next week!

  • It is on Thursday, Sept. 26, from 4-6 pm

  • To sign up to help, email acsucf.vicepresident@gmail.com 

Tuskawillia STEM Night

Information

  • When: Thursday, September 26th @ 6 PM

  • Where: Tuskawilla Middle School

1801 Tuskawilla Rd, Oviedo, FL 32765

  • Come out and help us conduct some fun science experiments to get future students interested in STEM!

Point System

Why do we have points?

  • Track attendance at meetings and events

  • Earn points to be eligible for 2020 ACS Conference in Philadelphia 

Overview

  • Meeting attendance = 1 point

    • Wearing ACS shirt = 1 point

    • Guest Speaker = 10 points

  • Social = 2 pts/hr

  • Volunteer = 3 pts/hr

  • Chemistry Related Volunteer = 5 pts/hr

Dues

Benefits

  • Eligible to vote and run for chair or officer positions

  • Access to KnightConnect to log volunteer hours and sign up for events

  • Opportunity to earn points for Philadelphia

Information

  • $15 for fall semester; $25 for both fall and spring

  • Due by week of October 1st

  • Pay via cash or card (can pay during meetings)

  • Email acsucf.treasurer@gmail.com or talk to Jack if you have questions/concerns

Member-Get-A-Member

If you are not already a member of National ACS, and you’d like to become one, contact acsucf.president@gmail.com for a sign-up link. 

When you sign up, you’ll get:

  • An element anniversary mugs after every year of membership!

  • The ability to add “National ACS Member” to your resume

  • Access to ACS publications

  • A cool periodic table blanket

Next Meeting!

  • Dr. Uribe-Romo will be speaking about his research!

Contact Us

President

Ji Chang

acsucf.president@gmail.com

Vice President

Elli Howard

acsucf.vicepresident@gmail.com

Secretary

Samantha LoPilato

acsucf@gmail.com

acsucf.secretary@gmail.com

Treasurer

Jack Lee

acsucf.treasurer@gmail.com

Outreach Coordinator

Daniel Garcia

acsucf.outreach@gmail.com

Events Coordinator

Joey Deloretto

acsucf.events@gmail.com

Faculty Advisor

Dr. Kuebler

kuebler@ucf.edu 

Social Media

Facebook Page

ACS at UCF

Facebook Group

American Chemical Society 

Instagram

@acsucf

Twitter

@acsucf

KnightConnect

American Chemical Society

Website

www.acsatucf.com


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