Science Slams – An Original Format to Increase Science Communication
by Sarah Kuppert, a recent graduate of George Mason University’s Department of Environmental Science and Policy, and Coordinator of the Chesapeake Bay SCI
Autumn Marshall Delivers SENCER Summer Institute Plenary on Lipscomb University’s Campus and Community Work
Dr. Autumn Marshall, associate professor and academic chair of the nutrition department at Lipscomb University, delivered the final plenary address of the 2015 SENCER Summer Institute. Her presentation, "A Little…
SENCER-ISE University of Connecticut and Connecticut Science Center Partnership Featured on CAISE Blog
The partnership between the University of Connecticut and the Connecticut Science Center, supported by SENCER-ISE, has been featured in the CAISE (Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education) Perspectives Blog…
Webinar of the Week: Adapting Large Lecture Formats to SENCERized Teaching
During the 15th annual SENCER Summer Institute, SENCER Co-PI and SCI-MidAtlantic co-director Monica Devanas and her assistant Yuxi Chen captured film footage of various talks and presentations. This series highlights…
Victor Donnay Makes Mathematics Engaging, Interdisciplinary, and Relevant to the Real World
Victor Donnay's plenary address during the 2015 SENCER Summer Institute had a clear goal—to show the connection between mathematics and the issues people care about. Victor, who is the William…
Webinar of the Week: Integrating Sustainability Across the Curriculum
During the 15th annual SENCER Summer Institute, SENCER Co-PI and SCI-MidAtlantic co-director Monica Devanas and her assistant Yuxi Chen captured film footage of various talks and presentations. This series highlights…
Science Goes Social: KQED and NCSCE Partner on Do Now U
NCSCE and KQED are partnering on a new pilot project, Do Now U. Do Now U will engage undergraduate students in online discussions about current scientific issues through the innovative…
Sherryl Broverman, Southern Connecticut State University Honored with Bennett Awards
The William E. Bennett Award for Extraordinary Contributions to Citizen Science is given annually to both an individual and a team whose SENCER and other related activities have made exemplary…
New Award Recognizing Exemplary Regional Collaborations Honors Hawai’i Team
Over the past fifteen years of SENCER (Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities) work, we have had the privilege of developing new programs spurred by needs or innovations…
Hawaiʻi Diaries: University of Hawaiʻi at West Oʻahu Site Visit, Hawaiʻi Public Radio Interview, and Hawaiʻi Strategy Institute Presentation
A team of SENCER representatives and practitioners traveled to Hawaiʻi in February and March for ten intensive days of meetings, conversations, consultations, and site visits with the state's students, educators,…