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SACNAS
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March 2020
In this issue:
What We Do >> Student Programs (#Students) • Professional Programs (#Professionals) • Regional Meetings (#Events) • Conference (#Events)
Our Stories >> Intersectionality in STEM (#News) • #Clickworthy
Take Action >> Donate (#Action) • #ScienceRisingChallenge (#Action) • Community Poll (#Poll) • Resources (#Resources)
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for Undergraduate, Postbac, Graduate Students, & Postdocs
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Research presentation and travel scholarship applications are officially open now through April 17 at 5pm PT.
Learn more about RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS >> ([link removed])
Research presentations are for current
community college, undergraduate, post baccalaureate, graduate students, and postdocs.
Learn more about TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS >> ([link removed])
Travel scholarships are for current
community college, undergraduate, and graduate students.
The first step for both applications is to be a SACNAS Student Member...
which is now only $10!!
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Are you a professional?
Make sure to share these application deadlines with your students and....
VOLUNTEER to review student applications >> ([link removed])
for Advanced Graduate Students, Postdocs, & Professionals
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Learn more & apply by 3/24 >> ([link removed])
in the name of SCIENCE!
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SACNAS has partnered with Union of Concerned Scientists to provide tools and tangible ways to increase STEM student voter turnout and democratic engagement. Step 1 is register to vote, if you are eligible!
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Complete the Science Rising challenge for a chance to win free registration for the 2020 SACNAS conference!
Not eligible to vote? No worries! There are many ways you can participate in and are fully eligible to take part in the Science Rising Challenge!
Did you know the majority of SACNAS members are women/women identified?! You can read about many of these amazing #WomeninSTEM in the SACNAS biography project ([link removed]) .
In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth, we invite you to help welcome more young women into STEM and increase the representation of women in STEM leadership roles.
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STEM + Culture Chronicle
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Now accepting story pitches!
In her latest article, President Sonia Zárate encouraged us to consider how our complex identities are valuable components to being better scientists, leaders, and changemakers.
Now you're invited to share your personal experiences and/or advice on this topic!
Submit your story pitch by Sunday 3/15>> ([link removed])
Read SACNAS President Dr. Zárate's story >> ([link removed])
Regional Meetings & National Conference
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2020 SACNAS
The National Diversity in STEM Conference
REGISTER by 4/25 to get the early bird rate >> ([link removed])
SUGGEST a keynote speaker >> ([link removed])
DONATE toward a student travel scholarship >> ([link removed])
In Case You Missed It on Social Media...
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* Dr. Rodney Haring is leading ([link removed]) the new Center for Indigenous Cancer Research at Roswell Park.
* Dr. Donna Maria Blancero was appointed ([link removed]) Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Bentley University.
* Dr. José Vargas-Muñiz announced ([link removed]) his new lab at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
* Dr. Semarhy Quiñones and her beautiful art were featured ([link removed]) on Telemundo!
* Natalia Cañas wrote ([link removed]) about her experience at the 2019 SACNAS conference for the IEEE Photonics Society Newsletter.
* We celebrated ([link removed]) outgoing Director of Communications & Marketing Jenny Kurzweil with the Kurzweil Science Communication conference travel award.
* Executive Director John D. Winnett presented ([link removed]) at the 2020 CEO Meeting about our partnership with Hawai‘i Visitors & Convention Bureau for #2019SACNAS.
* Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships & External Relations Jennifer Vasquez wrote ([link removed]) a powerful article about building connections between Latinas for Hispanic Executive Magazine.
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