Outreach at Millard North High School

 Students from the Millard North High School Chemistry Club, led by chemistry teach Debra Compton, enjoyed stuffing and decorating moles provided by the Omaha Local Section of ACS to celebrate Mole Day and National Chemistry Week 2025.

2025 National Chemistry Week at the University of Nebraska at Omaha

National Chemistry Week was celebrated at the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a Spice Identification Contest as part of the Mole Day celebration. Participants smelled various spices in their native state and then attempted to identify the spice from the scent of its oil. The structure of a prominent scent chemical in each spice … Read more

ACS Omaha supports MSEF2025

Continuing a multi-year tradition, the Omaha Section of ACS supported this year’s Metro Science and Engineering Fair. This year, MSEF had a total of 232 presentations, with 33 chemistry-related projects: 12 in senior division and 21 in junior division. The winners were: Junior division: 1st place – Can Lime Save Time Slowing Down Apple Oxidation … Read more