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Catch up on the latest news from SACNAS — Achieving #TrueDiversity in STEM.

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January 2020

In this issue:

What We Do >> Regional Meetings • Conference • Opportunity

Our Stories >> Belonging in STEM • #Clickworthy
Who We Are >> We're hiring!

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Our Stories
STEM + Culture Chronicle

Read 6 incredible stories from our community about belonging in STEM, covering the struggles, the triumphs, and everything in between.

Read "belonging" stories >>

Interested in writing for us?

Consider submitting a pitch for our next topic: "Intersectionality in STEM".
Pitches due March 15.

Learn more & submit a pitch >>

Events
Regional Meetings & National Conference

Regional Meetings are produced by SACNAS chapters to provide local opportunities for educational and career advancement, and a link to the meaningful connection of our national network.

See all 2020 Regional Meetings >>

It's that time of year again! Every year we ask you, our members, to tell us who you'd like to see on stage at the SACNAS conference! Click below to recommend a keynote and/or featured speaker.

Suggest a speaker >>

Plus don't forget to register now to save on your registration costs!

Early bird pricing ends April 25:

Professional $660 • Postdoc $500• Student $361
*Plus processing fees. Visit 2020sacnas.org/registration for details.

Opportunity
Spotlight

The SACNAS Opportunities Board is a free digital platform for students to connect with REUs and other (non-job) opportunities. Professionals can also post their opportunities for free!

Find an opportunity >>

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#Clickworthy
In Case You Missed It on Social Media...

Lifetime Member Dr. Katrina Claw revealed her new lab — the Claw Lab!
Founding member Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff was featured by Amy Poehler's Smart Girls.
Dr. Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz gave an excellent TED talk about star death and human interconnectedness.
Lifetime & Past Board Member Dr. Lee Bitsoi spoke about epigenetics and generational healing in a video series on colonialism.
Rachel Cavanagh started a Go Fund Me for the 2020 SACNAS conference — We love a proactive SACNISTA!
Lifetime & Past Board Member Dr. Austin Shelton was announced as a new Obama Foundation Asia-Pacific Leader.
2019 Keynote Speaker Dr. Hilda Heine and Lifetime Member Narrissa Spies were featured on Science Friday to talk about the coral reef crisis.

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Last but not least...

SACNAS is looking for a conference & events manager, development manager, and social media & public relations manager!

Learn more >>