Our series of monthly in-person meetups for science communication professionals and students in the Capital Region is back in Sacramento to celebrate a Happy OcotoBEER together! Drop by Oak Park Brewing to nosh and network as we reinvigorate and reconnect our community. CapSciComm Networking Social: Happy OctoBEER!Tuesday, October 14, 20255:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Oak ParkContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, October 14: Happy OctoBEER!”
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CapSciComm Networking Social, August 19: California Association of Professional Scientists (CAPS)
Civil service is always front and center in the Capital Region and that includes thousands of state scientific workers who protect public health, the environment, and California’s natural resources. Join us for a mixer co-hosted by our friends from the California Association of Professional Scientists (CAPS) and learn about their work representing the needs of more thanContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, August 19: California Association of Professional Scientists (CAPS)”
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, June 17: Summer in the City
Our series of monthly in-person meetups for science communication professionals and students in the Capital Region moves back to Sacramento in June for a Lovin’ Spoonful of scicomm camaraderie! Drop by Oak Park Brewing to nosh and network as we reinvigorate and reconnect our community. CapSciComm Networking Social: Summer in the CityTuesday, June 17, 20255:30ContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, June 17: Summer in the City”
CapSciComm Networking Social, April 4: MOSAC Mixer
The Capital Region’s premier science center, the SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity (MOSAC), opened in November of 2021 as a community gathering space and an anchor point for STEAM education in Northern California. As a community of savvy, passionate scicomm professionals and students interested in better communicating important concepts accurately and effectively, it’s highContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, April 4: MOSAC Mixer”
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, February 5: CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellows
Government policy is always front and center in the Capital Region, and many scientists explore policy engagement as a skill set or career path given Sacramento’s impact on the global policy landscape. If you’ve ever been curious about how science gets translated into policy in California, or how the State of California enacts science, health, technology,ContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm Networking Social, February 5: CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellows”
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!”
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 newContinueContinue reading “Virtual Social on Tuesday October 20: Meet the new board and learn about CapSciComm committees!”
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