Contribute to the SACNAS News

Share your story with over 25,000 SACNAS News readers! Writing for the SACNAS News provides an exciting opportunity for you to develop your writing skills and share your ideas, science, and expertise with a national network of peers and mentors.

Questions for SACNAS Mentors
Wondering how to make your grad school application stand out? Need help navigating a complicated issue with your PI? In every issue longtime SACNISTAs respond to burning questions from students.

Article Contributions
SACNAS News welcomes contributions from the community, including submissions for features related to the edition's theme, pieces about the experiences of students & postdocs/newly minted PhDs, articles on science education. The editors assist in each stage of article development from idea generation through final edits.

Don't Want to Write a Full Article?
You can still help the SACNAS community celebrate your achievements by letting us know when you have graduated (undergrad, grad, or PhD), gotten a new job, grant, or award, or anything else exciting you would like to share with your SACNAS family.

Upcoming Theme (Summer/Fall 2011): Building Confidence

  • Interest in Article Authorship/Queries Deadline: April 4, 2011
  • Questions for SACNAS Mentors Deadline: April 4, 2011
  • Article Deadline: May 20, 2011
  • New Degrees & Community News Deadline: May 20, 2011
  • Advertising Reservation Deadline: June 2, 2011
  • Publication Date: July 20, 2011

How to Get Involved
Contact SACNAS News editor Jenny Kurzweil to indicate your interest in writing, explore ways to contribute, submit a question for a SACNAS mentor, or to share your community news.

SACNAS News Staff

Jenny Kurzweil
Publications Manager/Senior Editor
877-SACNAS-1, ext. 227

Nixa Sanchez
Communications Coordinator/Editor
877-SACNAS-1, ext. 240 

SACNAS News Editorial Advisory Board

Elma Gonzalez, PhD, Co-Chair
Professor Emeritus
University of California, Los Angeles

Donna Nelson, PhD (Cherokee/Chickasaw), Co-Chair
Associate Professor
University of Oklahoma

John V. Cortinas, PhD
Cooperative Institute Program Manager
NOAA/OAR R/OSSX5

Kika Friend, PhD
CAMP Program Director
University of California, Irvine

Scottie Y. Henderson, PhD (Diné)
Assistant Professor
Cerritos College

Gilbert John, PhD (Navajo)
Associate Professor
Oklahoma State University

Robin W. Kimmerer, PhD (Potawatomi)
Professor
State University of New York

Christopher M. Kribs Zaleta, PhD
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Curriculum & Instruction
University of Texas at Arlington