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"Breaking Barriers": Our 3rd Annual Science Art Exhibition

MSU SciComm

Jan 26, 20221 min read

"Breaking Barriers": Our 3rd Annual Science Art Exhibition

MSU SciComm is excited to announce the publication of our 3rd Annual Science Art Exhibition: “Breaking Barriers.”

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MSU SciComm

Feb 8, 20212 min read

Announcing the 1st MSU SciComm Conference: Conveyance

MSU Sci Comm will be hosting a virtual Sci Comm Conference, "Conveyance", on March 20th and 21st, 2021

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MSU SciComm

Oct 20, 20202 min read

MSU Sci Comm to Host Online Science Art Exhibition

Like many events this year, Spartans are opening their computer screens and tuning in virtually. No exception to this is the Annual Sci Art

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CONNECTING SCIENCE WITH POLICY: ADVICE FROM A MASTER

MSU SciComm

Apr 17, 20205 min read

CONNECTING SCIENCE WITH POLICY: ADVICE FROM A MASTER

Source: Creative Commons Have you ever yearned to change the world with your science but despaired of actually doing it? SciCommers and...

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HORSE CALISTHENICS, UNDERWATER ROBOTS, MICROBES: From The SciFiles

MSU SciComm

Apr 9, 20209 min read

HORSE CALISTHENICS, UNDERWATER ROBOTS, MICROBES: From The SciFiles

Animal Science PhD student ALYSSA LOGAN MSU students may not be on campus these days, but they still had a chance to exchange questions...

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Nick Young

Mar 29, 20203 min read

Federal and State Appointments Q&A

A summary of our interview with Dr. Dru Montri and Dr. Robert Richardson.

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SciLit SciComm

Mar 23, 20205 min read

“So what do you do?”

Professor Joe Grimm, School of Journalism, MSU If you haven’t been asked this question, you will soon. “What do you do?” is frequently...

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Laura Schmitt Olabisi talks about planning for climate change in Africa

SciLit SciComm

Feb 11, 20204 min read

Laura Schmitt Olabisi talks about planning for climate change in Africa

MSU Professor Laura Schmitt Olabisi (second from left) and colleagues in Nigeria It’s very common for scientists to build models of the...

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Social Media for Scientists: L.A. Razzaq Explains It All

SciLit SciComm

Jan 17, 20202 min read

Social Media for Scientists: L.A. Razzaq Explains It All

When it comes to social media, Laurén Abdel-Razzaq has done it all. As digital Director for the Detroit News, Laurén heads the team that...

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The who, what, where, when, why, and how of testifying for science

Nick Young

Nov 21, 20193 min read

The who, what, where, when, why, and how of testifying for science

Testifying is instrumental in collecting and analyzing information when proposing a policy. So how do you do it?

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How to Engage with policymakers as a scientist

Nick Young

Nov 7, 20194 min read

How to Engage with policymakers as a scientist

Engaging with policymakers is a key part of advocating for science. But how do you actually go about doing it?

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Advocating for Science: Planning your advocacy

Nick Young

Oct 20, 20194 min read

Advocating for Science: Planning your advocacy

When planning advocacy, consider what you want and who to talk to, how to tell your story, & which is the best medium to get your story out.

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Ethics for Scientists: Two Dilemmas in Science Policy and Risk Communication

Nick Young

Oct 9, 20194 min read

Ethics for Scientists: Two Dilemmas in Science Policy and Risk Communication

As scientists, we need to be ethical when discussing policies related to science. But how do we do that?

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MSU SciComm holds Nuclear Weapons Policy Meta-Review

Nick Young

Sep 27, 20193 min read

MSU SciComm holds Nuclear Weapons Policy Meta-Review

Today's session discussed 3 treaties or agreements that have recently expired or are set to expire during the term of the next president.

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What is Science Policy & Differences between Federal vs State Policy: 3 things we learned

Nick Young

Sep 19, 20192 min read

What is Science Policy & Differences between Federal vs State Policy: 3 things we learned

Congressional staffers are the go-to contacts, meetings are short so craft your message careful, get your message to the right people.

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MSU SciComm hosts Introduction to Policy Lunch

Nick Young

Sep 5, 20191 min read

MSU SciComm hosts Introduction to Policy Lunch

Read the highlights from our first policy lunch, access the slides, and view of a recording of the session.

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MSU SciComm

Jun 11, 20192 min read

MSU SciComm leads science communication session for REU students

Members of Michigan State University’s Science Communication organization, MSU SciComm, led a session on the importance of science...

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MSU SciComm

Jan 18, 20191 min read

First General Body Meeting - 01/16/2019

We held our first meeting on 01/16/2019. Thank you all for the great turnout and for providing us all with an engaging setting! Thank you...

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