Virtual Social on Tuesday October 20: Meet the new board and learn about CapSciComm committees!

Hello science communicators! We are pleased to present and facilitate an online social on Tuesday, October 20 from 7-9pm PDT. This will be an awesome opportunity to get to know the new Executive Board and network with fellow scientists, students, writers, policy makers, and journalists! Our theme during this social will be discussing the newContinue reading “Virtual Social on Tuesday October 20: Meet the new board and learn about CapSciComm committees!”

A Message from the CapSciComm Board: Virtual Events and COVID-19 SciComm Resources

A message from the CapSciComm Board on virtual events and resources during the #coronavirus #COVID19 pandemic.

CapSciComm Joint Mixer, August 15: Back to School!

What are two things journalists, educators, and science communicators have in common? Answer: (1) Facts and (2) they’re all invited to a mixer at Kupros in August! Back to School!A Journalists in Classrooms – NFA – CapSciComm MixerThursday, August 15, 20195:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Kupros1217 21st Street, Sacramento, California Share and RSVP on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/2427856940837451Continue reading “CapSciComm Joint Mixer, August 15: Back to School!”

CapSciComm Networking Social, April 11: Happy Birthday CapSciComm!

Can’t believe it’s that time of year again. Join us this April in Sacramento as we gather for the 6th anniversary of CapSciComm’s founding! And helping us celebrate this birthday happy hour will be our journalist friends from the Sacramento reporters club “No Flacks Allowed” (NFA). Capital Science Communicators Networking Social with NFAThursday, April 11,Continue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, April 11: Happy Birthday CapSciComm!”

#KeepScienceSpicy: Capital Science Communicators Celebrates Five Years in Sacramento

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”

CapSciComm Networking Social, April 12th: Happy 5th Birthday, CapSciComm!

Five years ago*, a new network was founded to unite professionals and students who communicate science here in California’s Capital Region. Today, Capital Science Communicators is still going strong — and we’re thrilled to celebrating another birthday this April! CapSciComm Networking Social Thursday, April 12th, 2018 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Oak Park Brewing Company 3514Continue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, April 12th: Happy 5th Birthday, CapSciComm!”

CapSciComm Networking Social, March 8th: How to Talk Water

California. Water. The two are intertwined — and communicating their complex relationship is the theme of our next CapSciComm Networking Social! CapSciComm Networking Social: How to Talk Water Thursday, March 8th, 2018 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Kupros 1217 21st Street, Sacramento Please RSVP to help us plan: https://goo.gl/forms/w39ry2vYglUlMXTB3 Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1842960329111360/ As weContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, March 8th: How to Talk Water”

CapSciComm Networking Social, February 13th: Mini-Career Fair!

Students and early career researchers, are you interested in a science communication career? Then come to our next CapSciComm Networking Social, this February 13th in Davis! CapSciComm Networking Social: Mini-Career Fair! Tuesday, February 13th, 2018 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. City Hall Tavern 226 F St, Davis Please RSVP to help us plan: https://goo.gl/forms/cZ7QJ2Ykl1vqLiEE3 ShareContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, February 13th: Mini-Career Fair!”

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”