In 2018, Capital Science Communicators (CapSciComm) celebrated five years of community building and career encouragement in California’s Capital Region — Sacramento, Davis, and beyond. When we launched in April 2013, we set out to connect local science communicators with resources and networks for professional advancement, whether you were a professional or a student, working inContinue reading “#KeepScienceSpicy: Capital Science Communicators Celebrates Five Years in Sacramento”
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Capital Science Communicators Unite D.C. “Congress” and Celebrate Board Member Award This #SciWri18
Members of our CapSciComm community will be making their presence felt at the ScienceWriters2018 (www.sciencewriters2018.org), the annual workshop of the National Association of Science Writers (NASW), held this October 12-16 in Washington, D.C. at George Washington University. Over this past year, I have been working with our colleagues in California and in other states on a pair ofContinue reading “Capital Science Communicators Unite D.C. “Congress” and Celebrate Board Member Award This #SciWri18″
The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News and Jobs, August 1, 2017
Welcome to “The Pepper” — your semi-regular round-up of science communication news, events, and job leads in the Capital Region and beyond. Send tips and leads to us on Twitter at @CapSciComm, or email capscicomm[at]gmail.com. Our next CapSciComm Science Tour is this coming Sunday! On the evening of August 6th, we’ll gather at the Sudwerk BrewingContinue reading “The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News and Jobs, August 1, 2017”
The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News and Jobs, July 16, 2017
Welcome to “The Pepper” — your semi-regular round-up of science communication news, events, and job leads in the Capital Region and beyond. Send tips and leads to us on Twitter at @CapSciComm, or email capscicomm[at]gmail.com. Our next event is this Thursday! On July 20th, we invite anyone working at the intersection of science and policy to meetContinue reading “The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News and Jobs, July 16, 2017”
The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News and Jobs, June 12, 2017
Welcome to “The Pepper” — your semi-regular round-up of science communication news, events, and job leads in the Capital Region and beyond. Send tips and leads to us on Twitter at @CapSciComm, or email capscicomm[at]gmail.com. Our June event is coming up! If you’re a Sacramento area scientist, science professional, or student who wants more practiceContinue reading “The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News and Jobs, June 12, 2017”
The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News and Jobs, January 10, 2017
Welcome to “The Pepper” — your semi-regular round-up of science communication news, events, and job leads in the Capital Region and beyond.
The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News | September 21, 2016
The Pepper September 21, 2016 The Capital Science Communicators Board of Officers would like to officially welcome the Society of Environmental Journalists to Sacramento. Environmental writers from around the country are in town this week to attend the SEJ 26th Annual Conference. Hosted by Capital Public Radio and UC Davis, the SEJ 2016 conference is a rare opportunity toContinue reading “The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News | September 21, 2016”
The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News | August 14, 2016
The Pepper August 14, 2016 Our congratulations to UC Davis ecologist Shahla Farzan on fully transitioning to a public radio career! While completing her doctoral work, Farzan had been learning the ropes with Capital Public Radio and other media outlets. She is now based in Homer, Alaska, reporting for KBBI AM 890 — “the southernContinue reading “The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News | August 14, 2016”
The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News | June 26, 2016
The Pepper June 26, 2016 We’re back in Sacramento for our next CapSciComm Networking Social! Join us this Wednesday, June 29th for the Capital Region’s only mixer for professionals and students in science communications! Whether you’re in journalism, PR, creative, policy, outreach, or research, come celebrate the third anniversary of Capital Science Communicators as we raise our glasses at NewContinue reading “The Pepper: Sacramento Region #SciComm News | June 26, 2016”
The Pepper: Sacramento region #scicomm news for week of May 22, 2016
The Pepper May 22, 2016 Join us at de Vere’s Pub Davis this Thursday, May 26th, for our latest CapSciComm Networking Social! We’re meeting up in Davis after our CapSciComm Professional Workshop, “How to Get People to Care About Science” — which was booked full within days! But you can still come join us forContinue reading “The Pepper: Sacramento region #scicomm news for week of May 22, 2016”