‘Tis the season for elections and academics — so let us plant our nonpartisan tongue firmly in sarcastic cheek, and gather to observe the clash of policy, science, and the media that is the First Presidential Debate! Presidential Debate Bingo Night aka P.O.T.U.S. Candidates Oral Defense 2016 Monday, September 26th, 2016 6:00 p.m. Debate StartContinueContinue reading “Presidential Debate Bingo Night, Sept. 26th (aka POTUS Candidates Oral Defense 2016)”
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“Sac Science Distilled” Brings Brains to Bars on Sacramento Grid
A new evening entertainment option is about to set sail on the Sacramento Grid — the new Sac Science Distilled series will premiere at Old Ironsides on Wednesday, September 21st at 6:00 p.m. Sac Science Distilled (online: www.facebook.com/sacsciencedistilled) is the latest science café series to launch in the greater Sacramento region. Part of a popular international movement, organizers of science cafés and cafés scientifiquesContinueContinue reading ““Sac Science Distilled” Brings Brains to Bars on Sacramento Grid”
Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for September 2016
Plant Sensing & Communication Davis Science Café Wednesday, September 14th, 2016 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. G Street WunderBar 228 G St, Davis, California 95616 FREE TO ATTEND Complimentary soft drinks courtesy UCD Department of Math and Physical Sciences Each month, Professor Jared Shaw with the UC Davis Department of Chemistry hosts the Davis Science Café, featuring scientistsContinueContinue reading “Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for September 2016”
[Cancelled] CapSciComm Science Tour, Sept. 9th: Robert Mondavi Institute
***Note from the CapSciComm Board: Due to logistical issues, it was necessary to cancel this event. We apologize for the disappointment, and we will be sure to keep the Mondavi Institute in our sights for future CapSciComm outings! Those who have purchased tickets will be refunded. Once again, our apologies.*** Our CapSciComm Science Tour seriesContinueContinue reading “[Cancelled] CapSciComm Science Tour, Sept. 9th: Robert Mondavi Institute”
CapSciComm Networking Social, August 31st at @Highwater916 Sacramento
Join us on August 31st for the Sacramento region’s only mixer for professionals and students in science communications! We are rotating back to Sacramento for this month’s event, just down the street from The Sacramento Bee: CapSciComm Networking Social Wednesday, August 31st, 2016 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Highwater (formerly Pour House) 1910 Q St, Sacramento, CAContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, August 31st at @Highwater916 Sacramento”
Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for August 2016
Corn: Diversity and Origins Davis Science Café Wednesday, August 10th, 2016 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. G Street WunderBar 228 G St, Davis, California 95616 FREE TO ATTEND Complimentary soft drinks courtesy UCD Department of Math and Physical Sciences Each month, Professor Jared Shaw with the UC Davis Department of Chemistry hosts the Davis Science Café, featuring scientists who areContinueContinue reading “Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for August 2016”
CapSciComm Professional Workshop, July 27th: Talking Science to Normal People
Bringing science to the masses isn’t about “dumbing down your research.” It’s about being wise, being selective, and it’s about putting yourself in their shoes. And putting these ideas into public speaking practice is the focus of our CapSciComm Professional Workshop and Networking Social on July 27th! “Advice for Talking Science to Normal People” A CapSciComm Professional WorkshopContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Professional Workshop, July 27th: Talking Science to Normal People”
Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for July 2016
Cancer – The Enemy Within Davis Science Café Wednesday, July 13th, 2016 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. G Street WunderBar 228 G St, Davis, California 95616 FREE TO ATTEND Complimentary soft drinks courtesy UCD Department of Math and Physical Sciences Each month, Professor Jared Shaw with the UC Davis Department of Chemistry hosts the Davis Science Café, featuring scientistsContinueContinue reading “Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for July 2016”
CapSciComm Networking Social, June 29: Anniversary Mixer at @NewHelvetiaBrew
Join us on June 29th for the greater Sacramento region’s only mixer for professionals and students in science communications! Come celebrate the third anniversary of Capital Science Communicators, as we raise our glasses at New Helvetia Brewing Co. in Sacramento: CapSciComm Networking Social Wednesday, June 29th, 2016 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. New Helvetia Brewing Co.ContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, June 29: Anniversary Mixer at @NewHelvetiaBrew”
Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for June 2016
“Sugar: Is It Really a Villain?” UC Davis CTSC Science Café Monday, June 13th, 2016 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Old Soul Co. 40 Acres 3434 Broadway, Sacramento FREE TO ATTEND The UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center (CTSC) has launched a new science café series in Sacramento! Their debut event is on June 13th in OakContinueContinue reading “Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for June 2016”
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