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You Be The Chemist® media is coming in and you all look great!

You Be The Chemist® media is coming in and you all look great!
This February we are honoring black scientists who have changed the world of science and education, and who have inspired young people of color to pursue opportunities in the STEM fields.
At the start of the new year CEF welcomed Bruce Schechinger as President of the Board of Trustees.
Periodic Table meets Battleship in this fun chemistry game!
Governor Earl Ray Tomblin of West Virginia lauded the great work of CEF’s You Be The Chemist Challenge® at a press conference this past week.
We are only a few weeks into 2016 but our impact is growing! How can YOU help to bring CEF’s educational programs to a local community?
With the official addition of four “new” elements, the seventh row of the periodic table is now complete!
Our 2015 annual report is now online! Take a look to find out how chemistry can change schools, workplaces, and lives.

At CEF, we know that bringing free science resources to hundreds of thousands of students isn’t a one-person job – it takes an educational village! We’re grateful for your support and ideas this year. Whatever holidays you might be celebrating this December, we hope they find you happy, safe, and excited about all of the science that 2016 has to offer!
On Friday, President Obama signed the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, formerly known as “No Child Left Behind” (NCLB). The updated law, called the “Every Student Succeeds Act” (ESSA) includes a number of provisions cheered by STEM advocates.
Help us pursue our mission of Creating Exciting Futures in STEM by igniting a passion for science in K-8 students.
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