Happy Mexican Independence Day and Hispanic Heritage Month, John!
Continue below for exciting opportunities and upcoming deadlines we don't want you to miss.
We also noticed you haven't registered for the 2020 SACNAS Virtual Conference yet...In celebration of Mexican Independence Day, we hope you'll register today to get $20 off your registration. Continue below to grab the discount code!
Yours in celebration,
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What We Do
Important Dates & Deadlines this Month
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Coming up:
September 24 at 12:30pm PT
Non-Research Mentors & Mentoring
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Coming up:
Friday, September 18
Free virtual event: Community College Day — Discover Degrees & Careers in STEM — Deadline to sign-up TODAY!
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October 19 to 24
Register for the 2020 SACNAS Virtual Conference to access on-demand sessions, 1-on-1 and group networking, a virtual Expo Hall, inspirational keynote speakers, and so much more!
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*Promo Code Rules:
- Promo code "CELEBRATE" only applies to new individual registrations for students, postdocs, or professionals. Exhibitor registrations and group registrations are not eligible.
- Promo code must be entered in all caps (no quotations) into the promo code box during registration to activate the discount. Promo code cannot be applied retroactively or at any point after an individual completes their registration transaction. Any individual who has already registered and/or does not enter the promo code during payment, is not eligible for a refund. Thank you for your understanding.
- Offer expires September 16, 2020 at 11:59pm PT.
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Take Action
Ways to Make a Difference
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✓ Share your stories, perspectives, and solutions on inclusion in STEM
We believe in the power of stories. This the final call for Dr. Sonia Zárate's Presidential Series on STEM + Culture Chronicle. This series has explored stories on belonging, intersectionality, and now inclusion. Submit your story pitch by midnight tonight (September 16) to share your experiences!
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✓ Raise your voice for democracy
by creating your voting plan (if eligible) and other steps from the #ScienceRising Challenge! Not only are we aiming to increase STEM voter turnout this November, but all participants who complete the challenge will be entered into a raffle to win a FREE registration for the 2020 SACNAS Virtual Conference!
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Board Elections Update —
Elections will open on Thursday, October 22. All paid members (Student-level and above) will receive an email with a link to their ballot. If you have questions about your membership, contact [email protected].
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Our Stories
Science & Culture from our Community
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Crunching the Numbers on Diversity in Data Science: Events and Resources to Foster Inclusion
By Laramie Paxton, PhD
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Check out interesting reads and member highlights from our social media
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Dr. Cristina Villalobos
receives Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring
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