WEBINAR SERIES
Student Speaker Series 2021
We hope your semester is off to a good start! Please mark your calendar for the 2021 Speaker Series webinars which will be held on Wednesdays at 6p ET.
The full schedule and registration links are posted to the website: Https://lsmrce.org/students/speaker-series.aspx Visit this page often for schedule updates and recorded sesssions.
Webinar Schedule
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| Feb 24 |
Envisioning Success in STEM |
| Mar 24 |
Accountability: Who is on your board of directors? |
| Apr 21 |
STEM Career Panel: Insider tips |
| May 26 |
Racism in STEM, part 1 of 3 |
| Jun 2 |
Imposter Syndrome |
| Jun 9 |
Grit and Resilience |
| Jun 16 |
Racism in STEM, part 2 of 3 |
| Jun 23 |
Mentor vs. Sponsor |
| Jun 30 |
Racism in STEM, part 3 of 3 |
| Jul 7 |
STEM Career Panel |
| Jul 14 |
Graduate School Panel |
| Jul 21 |
Work/Life Balance |
| Jul 28 |
Center and Focus |
| Aug 25 |
Ready, Set, Motivate! |
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NETWORK BUILDING & MENTORSHIP
LSAMP Alumni Mentor Program
The LSAMP Alumni Group provides academic, social, and career guidance to underrepresented minority students in our network who are interested in pursuing careers in STEM. Learn more...
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The Rochester Institute of Technology’s Future Faculty Career Exploration Program
The Rochester Institute of Technology’s Future Faculty Career Exploration Program is currently accepting applications for the 2021 Cohort. This program is a rigorous four-day program designed for African American, Latino American, and Native American scholars and artists to experience a “behind the scenes” glimpse into life as a faculty member at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Applications due March 15, 2021. Read more...
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UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP
UC Irvine Center for Complex and Active Materials Research Experiences for Undergraduates
The CCAM Materials REU is an 8-week program with a focus on research to discover new materials and novel functionalities through structural design and molecular-scale control. REU participants will be matched with CCAM faculty and graduate student mentors who will guide and oversee student progress via weekly meetings and one-on-one mentoring. Applications due March 14, 2021. Read more...
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UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP
IDMinNYC and IDEALS Paid Virtual Internship
Accepting applications for the Virtual CREST IDEALS REU 2021 Program at The City College of New York. The Center has a focus on recruiting students from under-represented minorities and groups, however, all students are encouraged to apply. Read more...
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Seeing ME in STEM Speaker Series
Join the Missouri Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation for its inaugural "Seeing ME in STEM" Speaker Series. This sereis provides an opportuniy for current and future MOLSAMP constinuents to cultivate their identities and future possibilities in STEM by interacig with "near peer" STEM professionals. Read more...
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL) STEM Leadership Institute Application due 3/16
The Project Manager for the LSAMP (Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation) Program will oversee and manage all operational aspects of the Indiana STEM LSAMP. Application window closes March 16. Read more...
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Utah Grant Writing Coaching Group Applications Due April 16
Are you an early stage researcher ready to write a new or revised NIH-style proposal and interested in receiving coaching support while you write? If so, we invite you to apply for participation in the University of Utah Grant Writing Coaching Research Study, funded by the NIH Common Fund (grant U01 GM132366; administered by the NIGMS). This study will compare variations of an established grant writing group coaching process to identify features that influence its effectiveness. Read more...
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Our Inclusive Path Forward: Addressing Inequities in STEM Education
The Ohio State University is launching a new seminar series, Our Inclusive Path Forward: Addressing Inequities in STEM Education, which will focus on best practices for recruiting, retaining and graduating a diverse population of STEM students. The events are free and open to the public. Read more...
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
That's All Folx Anti-racist Podcast Series
That’s All Folx, examines the inequities and tensions that TV raises. Millions of teachers watch TV, and this podcast uses popular TV shows to share relatable examples of how situations on TV shows can apply to schools and education. That’s All Folx provides a lens through which teachers can reflect upon the intersections of their identities and the lived experiences of their students, and how these shape classroom/school culture and learning. This opportunity is brought to you by our sister org, Midwest Equity Center. Read more...
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SEA Change Institute: Building Gender Equity in the Academy
The Building Gender Equity in the Academy series will focus on developing a systemic approach to diversifying STEM faculty, staff, and leadership. Drs. Laursen and Austin will guide participants through discussions of the successful work being done by colleges and universities around the country. This learning series is designed for current and emerging change leaders, and teams of 3-4 individuals are encouraged to participate as a group. Participants in the series will learn how to select and apply tested strategies for gender equity within the context of their institution. Read more...
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EMPLOYMENT
Tribal Relations Specialist Job Vacancy in Tulsa, Oklahoma
This position is located on the Planning and Operations staff of the Mark Twain National Forest with a duty location in Tulsa, OK. This position serves as a contact for multiple National Forests and American Indian Tribes having an interest in National Forest activities relative to the government-to-government trust responsibility. Application window closes March 2, 2021. Read more...
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EMPLOYMENT
 IN STEM LSAMP Seeks Project Manager
The Project Manager for the LSAMP (Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation) Program will oversee and manage all operational aspects of the Indiana STEM LSAMP. Application window closes March 12. Read more and apply...
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EMPLOYMENT
Tenure-Track Career Pathways Advisor I & II Openings at Connecticut State Colleges and Universities
Attention recent graduates or anyone else that would be interested in working in higher education, specifically at community colleges. The CSCU system will be hiring Guided Pathway advisors as part of its Student First plan. There will be 28 advisors being hired in this first round with about 15 being hired at my institution, Housatonic Community College. These are great opportunities for individuals wishing to move into higher education or advance their career. Read more and apply...
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EMPLOYMENT
Tenure-Track Faculty Openings in Physics and Chemistry at Lincoln U in PA
The Chemistry and Physics Department at Lincoln University will be hiring two tenure-track faculty members (physics and inorganic chemistry) with an anticipated start date of Fall 2021. All applications should be submitted on the Lincoln University HR website. Read more...
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EMPLOYMENT
Kavli Institute Seeks Science Program Officer
Kavli Institute in Los Angeles seeks a mid-career faculty in physical science for a program officer position. Read more and apply...
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FUNDING
New NSF Funding for Professional Societies to Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The National Science Foundation has recently released Dear Colleague Letter called LEAPS (LEAding cultural change through Professional Societies) of Biology, intends to fund conference proposals, planning proposals, and Research Coordination Network (RCN) proposals that will facilitate collaboration among biology professional societies with the goal of broadening participation of the STEM workforce at scale. 
This DCL encourages submissions from societies focused on broadening participation (SACNAS, AISES, ABRCMS) and/or from the NSF INCLUDES National Network. Professional societies are uniquely positioned to lead cultural, structural, and social change through appointing or electing society leaders, convening meetings, publishing, issuing awards, providing training, and creating career support networks. Read more...
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RECORDED WEBINAR
SACNAS x NSF: NSF Insights on Fellowships, Internships, and Funding STEM Pathways
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This webinar specifically focuses on research and professional development opportunities for students and early career professionals.
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LSMRCE HOSTED RECORDED WEBINARS
All recorded webinars can be found on the LSMRCE YouTube video library.
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