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Matthew Fisher and Texas Woman’s University Win 2018 William E. Bennett Awards
The William E. Bennett Award for Extraordinary Contributions to Citizen Science was established by NCSCE in 2009 to recognize and celebrate champions who advance civically engaged science. The first William…
SENCER Community Gathers For 18th Summer Institute at Santa Clara University
It has now been eighteen years since the first SENCER Summer Institute was held at Santa Clara University. Few of us who attended that first meeting would have believed that…
NCSCE Hosts Inaugural SUNY-Industry Conference and Showcase
On June 3-5, 2018, NCSCE partnered with Stony Brook University and the State University of New York system to host the SUNY-Industry Conference and Showcase: Science and Engineering for Social…
On Campus: Near Peer Mentoring Experiences Empower Students and Build Cross-Cultural Partnerships
This article is part of a new series of features on the work of our wonderful SENCER community members. NCSCE staff have the pleasure of corresponding with so many of…
NCSCE Photo Contest Runner Up: Students Collecting and Sharing Water Quality Information
In a previous issue of our eNews, we featured the winner of NCSCE photo contest based on the theme of students engaged in active learning. As mentioned in that story,…
University of Wisconsin – Whitewater Hosts their First SENCER Regional Meeting
Instructors and students from Wisconsin and Illinois braved the snow and ice to gather at the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater on April 14, 2018 for a meeting focused on…
Thanks and Congratulations to Danielle Kraus Tarka
The concept of “the beloved community” percolates through modern American culture—an idea that integrates ideals and action. The term is associated with the philosopher Josiah Royce in his early 20th…
On Campus: Carolina Day School
By Danielle Kraus Tarka This article is part of our new series of features on the work of our wonderful SENCER community members. NCSCE staff have the pleasure of corresponding…
Nina Leonhardt of SUNY Suffolk Appointed NCSCE Senior Assessment Fellow
Nina Leonhardt, former Associate Dean for Continuing Education at Suffolk County Community College, has been named Senior Assessment Fellow at the National Center for Science and Civic Engagement. Nina will…