Ahead of a holiday season hiatus in December, our monthly series of in-person meetups for science communication professionals and students in the Capital Region lands back in Davis for November to wrap up a year of reconnecting and reinvigorating our community. Drop by Woodstock’s to nosh and network as we say “well done” to anotherContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, November 24: Farewell to 2025!”
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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 science communication professionals and students on the patio and Super Owl Brewing in West Davis for some scicomm camaraderie, and keep an eye out for wandering bears! (IYKYK.) CapSciComm Networking Social: Back to School!Wednesday, September 24,ContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, September 24: Back to School!”
CapSciComm Science Tour, September 21: SOLD OUT! Bats of the Yolo Causeway
What creatures soar when the sun sets and the dark night rises over the Yolo Causeway? On Interstate 80 between Davis and Sacramento each summer evening, Mexican free-tailed bats emerge in droves to feed for the night. This September, join CapSciComm and the Yolo Basin Foundation for a family-friendly gathering to witness this natural wonderContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Science Tour, September 21: SOLD OUT! Bats of the Yolo Causeway”
CapSciComm Networking Social, July 28: Dog Days in Davis
July’s Networking Social returns to Davis for a ‘Dog Days of Summer’ meetup! Gather with fellow science communication professionals and students on the patio and Tres Hermanas for some scicomm camaraderie, and bring your Science Pepper pups along to network as well. CapSciComm Networking Social: Dog Days of SummerMonday, July 28, 20255:30 p.m. – 7:00ContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, July 28: Dog Days in Davis”
CapSciComm Networking Social, May 28: Spring Mixer with Science Says
For May’s Networking Social, we’re teaming up with the Science Says campus scicomm group at UC Davis! CapSciComm Networking Social: Spring Mixer with Science SaysWednesday, May 28, 20255:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Sudwerk Brewing Co.2001 2nd Street | Davis, CaliforniaRSVP Here Science Says is a graduate student-driven group uniting science communication enthusiasts on the UC DavisContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, May 28: Spring Mixer with Science Says”
CapSciComm Virtual Brown Bag Session, February 25: H5N1 Bird Flu
If the stretch of weeks between our February and March networking socials just feels too long to go without some quality time with your scicomm community, we’re excited to announce our first-ever CapSciComm Virtual Brown Bag Session to help bridge the gap! CapSciComm Virtual Brown Bag Session | H5N1 Bird FluTuesday, February 25, 202512:00 p.m.ContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Virtual Brown Bag Session, February 25: H5N1 Bird Flu”
CapSciComm Networking Social, March 8: Picnic in the Park
Our series of monthly networking socials for science communication professionals and students in the Capital Region moves to Davis in March for a family-friendly picnic! Drop by Central Park, home to the famous Davis Farmers Market, to nosh and network as we reinvigorate and reconnect our community in 2025. CapSciComm Networking PicnicSaturday, March 8, 202511:00ContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, March 8: Picnic in the Park”
Happy New Year from CapSciComm: 2025 Re-Launch!
Happy New Year, Science Peppers! Entering 2025, the need for skilled science communicators is more urgent than ever. Our world needs savvy, passionate ambassadors of science who can communicate important concepts accurately and effectively. As scicomm professionals, we must strive to meet our many audiences in their contexts and perspectives — allowing science to enrichContinueContinue reading “Happy New Year from CapSciComm: 2025 Re-Launch!”
CapSciComm Networking Socials, January 14 & 15: 2025 Re-Launch!
Seasons Greetings, Science Peppers! We’re thrilled to invite you to the revival of CapSciComm’s networking socials with special back-to-back meetups in Sacramento and Davis this January as we re-launch the series and look ahead to an exciting new chapter for the community. We’re eager to reinvigorate and reconnect the group, and to better understand yourContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Socials, January 14 & 15: 2025 Re-Launch!”
Capital Science Communicators remembers Patty Bolan, astrophysicist and scicomm champion
Patricia Bolan, Ph.D. It is with profound sadness that we remember our friend and colleague Patricia Bolan, Ph.D., who perished earlier this month doing the very things that she loved — scaling tall peaks and reaching for the stars. We remember Patty as the generous, energetic spirit who left her mark in our Sacramento-Davis scientificContinueContinue reading “Capital Science Communicators remembers Patty Bolan, astrophysicist and scicomm champion”
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