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Open University
Chemistry Society

The Open University Chemistry Society is run by students, both past and present. We organize several visits throughout the year, a revision weekend at York and revision days held in Essex, Bristol and Glasgow. A full list of all our planned events for the year can be found below in the diary.

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TouchPaper

The ChemSoc newsletter, Touchpaper, is sent to all OU chemistry students at the start of the Year. Subsequent newsletters are sent to members every few months. The last few issues are available below. They are in Adobe Acrobat format, so you'll need version 5 of the Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded here...Get Acrobat Reader


Introductory Issue (125 kB) July 1997 (447 kB)
November 1997 (162 kB) February 1998 (153 kB)
June 1998 (406 kB) December 1998 (565 kB)
December 1999 (225 kB) May 2000 (178 kB)
February 2001 (1.1 MB) June 2001 (1.1 MB)
October 2001 (645 kB) April 2002 (154 kB)
October 2002 (530 kB) February 2003 (1.0 MB)
June 2003 (660 kB) October 2003 (740kB)
February 2004 (540 kB) June 2004 (788kB)
October 2004 (426kB) February 2005 (1.3MB)

 

Membership

Membership costs £5 a year or £10 for three years. Any OU student, ex-student or staff member - or families of any of these - are eligible for membership.
Any enquiries should be addressed to The Membership Secretary

 


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Past Events

Norwich Water Treatment

Recently East Anglia Region went on a trip to Norwich to see what they do with their water. Many thanks to Bob Matthews for a fun day and to Janet Smith for organizing it. Click here Norwich Link to see what it was like.

 

Open Day - 27th June 1998Open Day Link

 

OUCS AGM 7th and 8th November AGM Link


OUCS DIARY 2005

The Science Revision Weekend: 2 - 4 October 2005, York

Jointly organised by OUCS and Fusion (the OU Physics Society). Go to the Science Revision Weekend site for details.

The Bristol Revision Day: Sat 17th September 2005, Bristol (Provisional)

email Pat Wilson for details


Links

Here are links to some chemistry web sites....

Sheffield Chemistry Department. Home of WebElements,ChemPuter and ChemDex

ChemFinder - Searchable information on thousands of chemicals.


This page designed by Frank Hollis
Last updated May 14th 2004.

 

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