National Chemistry Week
The mission of National Chemistry Week is to reach the public, particularly school-aged children with positive messages about chemistry! Beyond Benign will be facilitating activities at outreach events hosted by […]
MA STEM Week
In an effort to highlight how strong STEM education will lead to a talented and skilled workforce, Governor Baker and Lt. Governor Polito, in collaboration with the STEM Advisory Council, […]
New Jersey Science Convention
Learn from ACS Safety Committee Member Bettyann Howson how to integrate and align Beyond Benign’s Types of Reaction Lab to increase safety in the high school classroom.
2018 Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (CAST) Conference
Come see Lead Teacher Jen Sherburn at CAST present hands-on activities on environmentally-friendly replacements to styrofoam and plastic, in addition to nature inspired materials that prevent bacteria from growing. All activities […]
Massachusetts Association of Science Teachers (MAST) Conference
Join Lead Teachers Raks Derival and Gisele Rubino for an interactive workshop at MAST. Sustainable Living: A Green Chemistry Final Project The Sustainable Living Project is the final project in […]
North Shore Nature Fair
Glen Urquhart School will be hosting their 2nd annual Nature Fair to highlight the local natural environment. This is a family-friendly event for attendees to participate in hands-on nature activities. […]
The Science Teachers Association of New York State (STANYS) Annual Conference
Green Chemistry in Industry, Dana Wadnola and Stephen Costanza Join Dana and Stephen present hands-on activities on sharkskin in their talk, “Green Chemistry in Industry.”
Science Teachers’ Association of Ontario (STAO) 2018
Join Lead Teacher Richard Cooper in a demonstration on green chemistry and it’s alignment in international standards.
Minnesota Conference on Science Education (MnCOSE)
Join Cassie Javner and Cassie Knutson in their hands-on workshops at MnCOSE 2018. They will be demonstrating classroom adaptations of plastic alternatives, along with showing the greener replacement labs they […]
Green Chemistry ACS Student Chapters: Models of Success
Is your ACS Student Chapter interested in becoming a Green Chemistry Student Chapter? Join us as we talk about what it takes to be eligible for a Green Chemistry Student […]
Massachusetts STEM Summit
Come visit Bob Baldo and Janie Butler who will be sharing resources and lessons on sustainable science for grades 2 through 12.
Art Opening Reception: Photography by Stan Czesniuk
Our newest Art Exhibit features beautiful photography by local artist Stan Czesniuk. Stan’s photography includes a compilation of items and subjects that are often overlooked. Beautiful images of nature, and […]
Michigan Science Teachers Association Annual Conference
Join Beyond Benign Lead Teachers Jen Sherburn and Erika Fatura at the MSTA Conference.
Green Chemistry: Inventing a Circular Economy through a Thermodynamic Lens
Speaker: Dr. John Warner, Warner Babcock Institute for Green Chemistry Register Now! The natural world is a beautiful and intricate system of intertwined and overlapping materials ecosystems. As humans, our […]
From Novice to Confident Green Chemistry Educator and the Lessons Learned
Join us to learn about success stories from teachers who have adopted green chemistry in their classroom and increased safety in their labs. This interactive webinar will feature Lead Teachers […]
Harvard Extension School Course: ENVR E-158A Green Chemistry
January 30 – May 15, 2019 This Harvard Extension School Course is taught by Dr. John Warner co-founder of the field of green chemistry, Beyond Benign and Warner Babcock Institute […]
Design and Engineering Expo @ Bagnall Elementary School
Beyond Benign Outreach Fellows will be leading green chemistry activities for elementary school students during the Design and Engineering Expo in Groveland, MA!
Michigan Science Teacher Association Annual Conference
Join Beyond Benign Lead Teachers Jen Sherburn and Erika Fatura as they discuss bringing green chemistry into classrooms!
High School Marine Science Symposium
High school students will learn from Beyond Benign Outreach Fellows about how green chemistry can help reduce ocean plastics and the impacts of ocean acidification.
Green Chemistry – The Connection to Environmental Justice
Chemistry has provided significant benefits to society. It has also had major impacts on human and ecosystem health. Chemical accidents like the 1984 Union Carbide plant in Bhopal India, which […]