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"

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.Continue 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 OakContinue reading "Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for June 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"

CapSciComm Professional Workshop, May 26th: Getting People to Care About Science

Can we communicate science to the public with the panache and creativity of commercial advertising? Is it possible to accurately explain scientific concepts and strike emotional chords with different audiences? If these questions pique your mind, then join us for our CapSciComm Professional Workshop and Networking Social on May 26th! "Getting People to Care About Science" A CapSciComm Professional WorkshopContinue reading "CapSciComm Professional Workshop, May 26th: Getting People to Care About Science"

Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for May 2016

"Sorting Facts from Truth: Science as a Way of Knowing" Science Night Live with the WOW Wednesday, May 4th, 2016 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. World of Wonders Science Museum 2 North Sacramento Street, Lodi FREE TO ATTEND Wine/beer cash bar and food truck on site Join your host Nick Gray, Education Program Coordinator at the WOW,Continue reading "Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for May 2016"

CapSciComm Science Tour, April 24th: Vernal Pools of Mather Field with Sacramento Splash!

Join the CapSciComm community for the second event of the new CapSciComm Science Tour series! CapSciComm Science Tour: Vernal Pools of Mather Field with Sacramento Splash SUNDAY, April 24th, 2016 Welcome and refreshments begin at 3:30 pm Tour from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Sacramento Splash Center - 4426 Excelsior Road, Mather, CA 95655 **Continue reading "CapSciComm Science Tour, April 24th: Vernal Pools of Mather Field with Sacramento Splash!"

The Pepper: Sacramento region #scicomm news for week of April 3, 2016

The Pepper April 3, 2016 We've had some fantastic CapSciComm events to kick off 2016. Check out some photos from our Networking Social with CCST Science Fellows in January; our Professional Development Workshop on State Science Policy at UC Davis in February; and our CapSciComm Science Tour at the Sacramento Zoo in March! News about News: The NiemanContinue reading "The Pepper: Sacramento region #scicomm news for week of April 3, 2016"

Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for April 2016

The Science of Consequences: How They Affect Genes, Change the Brain, and Impact Our World Science Night Live with the WOW Wednesday, April 6th, 2016 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. World of Wonders Science Museum 2 North Sacramento Street, Lodi FREE TO ATTEND Wine/beer cash bar and food truck on site Join your host Nick Gray,Continue reading "Science Café Events in Sacramento Region for April 2016"

CapSciComm Science Tour, March 13th: The Sacramento Zoo

We're excited to announce yet another new event series for our professional community. Join us this March for our first-ever CapSciComm Science Tour! CapSciComm Science Tour: The Sacramento Zoo SUNDAY, March 13th, 2016 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 3930 West Land Park Dr, Sacramento, CA 95822 **Ticket Purchase Required** Costs cover admissions and private tourContinue reading "CapSciComm Science Tour, March 13th: The Sacramento Zoo"