Abstract
Did you know that more than 750 American Chemical Society members serve on committees that support the ACS Council? These members volunteer their time and energy to ensure ACS achieves its goals. They demonstrate passion for chemistry, professionalism, and servant leadership throughout their volunteer work. Appointments to 29 council-related committees are made annually either by the ACS president or as a shared decision by the ACS president and chair of the board of directors. The Committee on Committees (ConC) works hard to ensure that committees are optimally organized and resourced. Using the committee preference form, we gather input from ACS members to understand which committees they would like to serve on as well as their motivation for service. Then, ConC members collaborate to match members’ abilities, skills, and interests against committee needs when developing recommendations for committee appointments. Service on some committees is enabled by a specific technical or professional
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