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- CapSciComm Networking Social, November 24: Farewell to 2025!Ahead of a holiday season hiatus in December, our monthly series of in-person meetups for science communication professionals and studentsContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, November 24: Farewell to 2025!”
- CapSciComm Networking Social, October 14: Happy OctoBEER!Our series of monthly in-person meetups for science communication professionals and students in the Capital Region is back in SacramentoContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, October 14: Happy OctoBEER!”
- CapSciComm Networking Social, September 24: Back to School!September’s Networking Social returns to Davis on the first day of fall quarter instruction at UCD. Gather with fellow scienceContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, September 24: Back to School!”
- CapSciComm Networking Social, August 19: California Association of Professional Scientists (CAPS)Civil service is always front and center in the Capital Region and that includes thousands of state scientific workers whoContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, August 19: California Association of Professional Scientists (CAPS)”
- CapSciComm Science Tour, September 21: SOLD OUT! Bats of the Yolo CausewayWhat creatures soar when the sun sets and the dark night rises over the Yolo Causeway? On Interstate 80 betweenContinue reading “CapSciComm Science Tour, September 21: SOLD OUT! Bats of the Yolo Causeway”
- CapSciComm Networking Social, July 28: Dog Days in DavisJuly’s Networking Social returns to Davis for a ‘Dog Days of Summer’ meetup! Gather with fellow science communication professionals andContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, July 28: Dog Days in Davis”
What We Do at CapSciComm
We create a shared community for professionals and students across diverse disciplines — journalists, PIOs, creatives, policy crafters, outreach specialists, researchers — anyone who is interested in the clear communication of science.
We curate social events, field trips, planning retreats, and other events for professional networking and career advancement — supporting science communicators at all levels of practice and craft.
We support the growing popularity of science cafés in the Sacramento region — bringing the brains to our local nightlife, and helping scientists find opportunities to hone their public engagement craft.
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