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STEM Students Recognized for their Research and Presentation Skills at 2024 National Diversity in STEM Conference

Phoenix, AZ— Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) awarded over...

STEM Students Recognized for their Research and Presentation Skills at 2023 National Diversity in STEM Conference

Portland, OR — Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) awarded over...

STEM Students Recognized for their Research and Presentation Skills at 2022 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)...

SACNAS Announces New Executive Director, Juan Amador, FASAE, CAE

PRESS RELEASE For immediate release: October 13, 2022 Contact: Natalie Chamberlain – SACNAS Senior Manager,...

SACNAS Announces Keynote & Featured Speakers for 2022 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference in Puerto Rico

Keynote speakers include Dr. Tara Astigarraga, a Distinguished Engineer and Master Inventor and a passionate advocate...

SACNAS receives funding from General Motors (GM) to deepen involvement at Tribal Colleges and Universities

SANTA CRUZ, CA — SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science) is honored to...

COVID-19 Action Plan & Updates

Wednesday, July 15 An announcement re: 2020 SACNAS — The National Diversity in STEM Conference In light of the ongoing...

SACNAS Opposes Environmental Protection Agency Decision to Expand the “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science” Rule

The rule would restrict the EPA from using the full spectrum of science in federal policymaking WASHINGTON, D.C. – The...

Union of Concerned Scientists and SACNAS Launch ‘Science Rising Challenge’ to Increase STEM Student Voter Turnout in 2020 Election

Data indicates STEM majors vote at lower rates than students in any other field of study The Science Rising Challenge...

SACNAS Celebrates Black History Month and Honors African American SACNISTAs

SANTA CRUZ, CA – SANTA CRUZ, CA – This month, the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native...

ICYMI: SACNAS Founding Member Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff Profiled in #20for2020

At the beginning of January— the start of a new year and new decade— Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls, shift7, and the Female...

Early Bird Registration Now through May 31

Join us in the beautiful city of Long Beach for 2020 SACNAS — The National Diversity in STEM Conference! Early bird...

An Open Letter Urging a Halt to Construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope

On December 16, 2019, The Honorable David Ige, Governor of the State of Hawai‘i and The Honorable Harry Kim, Mayor of...

SACNAS Endorses and Urges Senate to Pass the Minority Serving Institution STEM Achievement Act

The bipartisan bill would require federal science agencies to partner with minority-serving institutions (MSIs) to...

SACNAS Elects 4 New Board Members To Take Office January 2020

University of North Texas’ Dr. Pamela Padilla will be the fifth woman president in the organization’s history SACNAS...

STEM Students Recognized for their Research and Presentation Skills at 2019 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference

SANTA CRUZ, CA — Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) awarded 82...

ICYMI: SACNAS Member Dr. Narrissa Spies and SACNAS President Dr. Sonia Zárate Highlight Why Indigenous Views on Climate Change Matter in Honolulu Star-Advertiser Op-Ed

HONOLULU, HI — Indigenous communities are affected first and worst by climate change, yet they are often excluded from...

SACNAS Honors Distinguished Awardees at 2019 National Diversity in STEM Conference

Awardees to be recognized October 31 at 2019 SACNAS — The National Diversity in STEM Conference in Honolulu, Hawai’i...

SACNAS to Honor University of Chicago as Chapter of the Year at 2019 National Diversity in STEM Conference

Select SACNAS chapters will also be honored at the annual diversity in STEM conference as role models for their work...

Climate Change, Indigenous & Traditional Knowledge and STEM Diversity Among Key Issues to be Addressed at 2019 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference

HONOLULU – Climate change science, indigenous knowledge, science communications and the need for true diversity in STEM...

Distinguished Scientists and Trailblazers to Convene at the Largest and Most Diverse Gathering of Underrepresented Minorities in STEM

The keynote address at the National Diversity in STEM Conference will be delivered by the Republic of the Marshall...

Save the Date: 2020 SACNAS Conference!

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New Members September 2019

SACNAS proudly welcomes our new members from September! (Note: The following list only includes new members who...

October #2019SACNAS Update

BREAKING NEWS!! REGISTRATION IS ALMOST SOLD OUT — There are only 100 spots left! [su_button...

Eight SACNAS Members Selected As AAAS Ambassadors for Women in STEM

Pictured (from left to right): 1st row — Minerva Cordova, Joyonna Gamble-George, & Lekelia Jenkins. 2nd row — Kellyn...

Marshall Islands President to Visit Hawai’i to Discuss Climate Crisis

President Hilda Heine will be the first head of state to address the country’s largest STEM diversity conference...

New Members August 2019

SACNAS proudly welcomes our new members from August! (Note: The following list is only new members who consented to...

September Mentor of the Month: Dr. Mary Jo Ondrechen

SACNAS celebrates September Mentor of the Month: Dr. Mary Jo Ondrechen. Dr. Ondrechen is a chemist, professor, mentor...

September #2019SACNAS Update

Everyone • Hawaiian Airlines is offering 5% off your round-trip flight to Honolulu. • We’re doing another LIVE...

SACNAS Welcomes New Native Initiatives Manager

SACNAS welcomes Ms. Darryl Monteau as SACNAS’ Native Initiatives Manager. “This is a community that has long celebrated...

Share Your STEM Story at The Story Collider Show

SACNAS is thrilled to partner with The Story Collider show once again to hold a science storytelling show on November 1...

SACNAS Response to Thirty Meter Telescope

SACNAS is honored to bring 2019 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference to Hawaii — America’s most...

SACNAS Announces Keynote & Featured Speakers for 2019 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference in Hawai’i

Keynote speakers include Dr. Pualani Kanakaʻole-Kanahele, a Kumu Hula, writer, educator, musician, and dedicated...

15 SACNAS Members Awarded HHMI Gilliam Fellowships to Support Diversity and Inclusion in Science

Pictured (from left to right): 1st row — Kellianne Alexander, Justin Avila, Gabriela Bosque, Natasha Lopes Fischer. 2nd...

August #2019SACNAS Update

Everyone • Check out the Agenda-at-a-Glance and pre-conference events, and make sure to plan your trip accordingly. We...

SACNAS Celebrates the Life of Founding Member Paul H. Rodríguez, PhD

SACNAS celebrates the life of Founding Member Paul H. Rodríguez, PhD who passed away on June 28 at the age of 81. An...

SACNAS Joins Educational Testing Service GRE Fee Reduction Program List

SACNAS has been added to the Educational Testing Service (ETS) GRE® Fee Reduction Program list. Students affiliated...

August Mentor of the Month: Dr. Jorge Moreno Soto

SACNAS celebrates August Mentor of the Month: Dr. Jorge Moreno Soto. Dr. Moreno is a theoretical astrophysicist,...

New Members July 2019

SACNAS proudly welcomes our new members from July! (Note: The following list is only new members who consented to have...

New Members June 2019

SACNAS proudly welcomes our new members from June! (Note: The following list is only new members who consented to have...

July #2019SACNAS Update

Students • Get tips and tricks to help you find funding support and #Save4SACNAS. Learn more >> • Check out our...

University of Hawai‘i to Be Presenting Sponsor of 2019 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference

University of Hawai‘i Partners with SACNAS’ Conference to Help Achieve True Diversity in STEM SANTA CRUZ, CA &...

ICYMI: Lifetime Member Dr. Anela Choy’s Research on Microplastic Ocean Pollution Featured Across News Outlets

On World Ocean Week, SACNAS (Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science)...

Inspire, Serve and Lead: Join the SACNAS Board of Directors

The first time board member Roberta Pokphanh, PhD (Cherokee) attended a SACNAS conference was a pivotal moment in her...

June #2019SACNAS Update

Students • Get tips and tricks to help you #Save4SACNAS. Learn more >> • Research presentation and travel scholarship...

SACNAS Speaks out on Administration’s Continued Attacks on Climate Policy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – According to a recent New York Times report, the Presidential administration is poised to “abandon...

SACNAS Recognizes the Efforts of the Navajo Nation and the NIH to Enter into First Tribal Data-Sharing Agreement

Dr. David R. Wilson (Diné), former SACNAS Deputy Director of American Indian Affairs and Science Policy, was...

5 Things To Do If You’re Graduating

Graduation is an exciting time, whether you’re entering the workforce, starting the next level of your education, or...

SACNAS Opposes the Rollback of EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxic Standards

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dr. Sonia Zárate, President of the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native...

SACNISTAS and STEM Diversity Advocates to Speak at March for Science New York City

Speakers will underscore the critical importance of equity and inclusion as part of the national conversation on...

SACNISTAS and STEM Diversity Advocates to Speak at San Diego’s Rally for Science

Speakers will underscore the critical importance of equity and inclusion as part of the national conversation on...

SACNAS Members/Scientists Available to Comment on Disproportionate Effects of Asthma on Vulnerable Populations

Spokespersons can also speak to the important role of scientific research in determining the causes of asthma-related...

SACNAS Statement on U.S. Department of Education Decision to Require Texas Medical School to Stop Considering Race as Admission Criteria

New requirement would have an adverse impact on STEM diversity efforts WASHINGTON, DC — SACNAS President Dr. Sonia...

Proposed U.S Border with Mexico Closure to Hurt Scientific Research and Science Education

Scientists, researchers and students from diverse communities in the southern border region available to comment on how...

SACNAS Joins Science Organizations in Supporting New Scientific Integrity Legislation

The aim of the proposed legislation is to defend the role and independence of science within the federal government,...

SACNISTA Lillian Horin Creates YouTube Advice Channel for STEM Students

Lillian Horin knew she wanted to study biology when she was in fifth grade and first learned about neurotransmitters....

SACNAS Regional Meetings

SACNAS Regional Meetings are organized by SACNAS Chapters to create local opportunities for educational and career...

SACNAS Experts Available to Comment on Implications of Measles Outbreak on Vulnerable Populations

SANTA CRUZ, CA – A measles outbreak that began last month in Clarke County, Washington has prompted a statewide...

Board Member Dr. David Burgess to be AAAS Section Chair-Elect

SACNAS congratulates Board member, Lifetime member, and Boston College Professor Dr. David Burgess, on his recent...

Lifetime Member Dr. Luis Echegoyen to be American Chemical Society President-Elect

SACNAS congratulates Lifetime member and University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Professor of Chemistry Dr. Luis...

Government Shutdown Hurts URM Scientists and Vulnerable Communities Across the Country First and Worst

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The government shutdown is on day 20 and the closure of federal agencies such as the Environmental...

SACNAS Member Dr Santiago Recognized for Her Humanitarian Service in Oncology in Puerto Rico

SACNAS professional member Dr. Maricelly Santiago was selected by the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico and the...

SACNAS Elects New Board Members To Take Office January 2019

SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science) announces the election of the...

Find or post on the SACNAS Opportunities Board >>

STUDENTS — Looking for a summer research opportunity? Search now on the SACNAS Opportunities Board. PROGRAM DIRECTORS —...

SACNAS Member Dr. Milka Montes Receives Tenure

SACNAS congratulates professional member Dr. Milka Montes on receiving tenure at the University of Texas of the Permian...

Support the SACNAS Travel Scholarship Fund

Now through the end of the year, SACNAS invites you to contribute to the SACNAS Travel Scholarship Fund and support...

New Members October 2018

SACNAS proudly welcomed 262 new/renewed members in the month of October! (Note: The following list is new members who...

Rest in Power – Honoring the Life of Dr. Frank Talamantes

Dr. Frank Talamantes, the sixth president of the SACNAS Board of Directors from 1986 – 1990, died on October 8 in El...

How to Support SACNAS Through Amazon Smile

When you shop using Amazon Smile, 0.5% of your purchase is donated to the charity of your choice. Keep reading for...

SACNAS Member Dr. Rodriguez Receives NSF S-STEM Grant Award

SACNAS congratulates member and 2010 LPSLI Alumna Dr. Josephine Rodriguez, recent recipient of the National Science...

105 Students Awarded for Research and Presentation Skills at 2018 SACNAS

105 STEM Students Awarded for their Research and Presentation Skills at 2018 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM...

Students to Access STEM Opportunities in San Antonio at SACNAS Community College Day

SACNAS to Provide Local Community College STEM Students Access to Professional and Academic Opportunities and Mentors...

SACNAS Public Events in San Antonio To Promote STEM Diversity

SACNAS to Offer Public Events in San Antonio in Conjunction with their 45th Anniversary Celebration and National...

SACNAS Honors Two Sacnistas for Presidential Service

SACNAS Honors Distinguished SACNISTAS with the 2018 Presidential Service Awards SACNAS President Lino Gonzalez selected...

SACNAS Honors 2018 Distinguished Awardees

SACNAS HONORS DISTINGUISHED AWARDEES AT 2018 NATIONAL DIVERSITY IN STEM CONFERENCE Awardees to be recognized October 12...

SACNAS Honors Chapter Excellence

SACNAS TO HONOR UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ AS CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AT 2018 NATIONAL DIVERSITY IN STEM...

Living our Mission: Advancing Leadership & Careers

[siteorigin_widget class=”LSOW_Heading_Widget”] [/siteorigin_widget] A core piece of the SACNAS mission is to support...

SACNAS & March for Science Partner to Bring Voter Registration to the National Diversity in STEM Conference

Thanks to a collaboration with the March for Science, the nearly 4,000 STEM leaders, scientists, academics,...

Letter in Response to Petition to Change SACNAS Bylaws to Support Undocumented and LGBTQ+ Communities in STEM

Dear SACNISTAs in Solidarity with Undocumented and LGBTQ+ Communities: First and foremost, I want to thank you for...

New Members August 2018

SACNAS proudly welcomed 233 new/renewed members in the month of August! (Note: The following list is new members who...

Member Spotlight: Anahi Gamboa

SACNAS Member Anahi Gamboa Spends Month in Mexico Doing Research Through Northern Illinois University Internship...

SACNAS Lifetime Member Dr. Martínez-Hernández Receives Tenure

SACNAS congratulates Lifetime Member, Dr. Kermin J. Martínez-Hernández on receiving tenure and a promotion to Associate...

7 SACNAS Members Awarded HHMI Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Study

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) awarded Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Study to six SACNAS Graduate...

SACNAS + The Story Collider

SACNAS is honored to partner with The Story Collider, a nonprofit that is dedicated to sharing true, personal stories...

New Members July 2018

SACNAS proudly welcomed 847 new/renewed members in the month of July! (Note: The following list is new members who...

National Student Leadership Institute to Increase STEM Leaders of Color

Thirty students selected for three-day leadership training This week a select cohort of underrepresented minority STEM...

Dr. Ellen Ochoa, first Hispanic woman in space, to keynote 2018 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference

SACNAS is excited to announce that trailblazer Dr. Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman ever to go to space will...

New Members June 2018

SACNAS proudly welcomed 527 new/renewed members in the month of June! (Note: The following list is new members who...

SACNAS Members Honored by White House as Exceptional Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentors

This week 27 individuals and 14 organizations were recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science,...

New Members May 2018

SACNAS proudly welcomed 174 new/renewed members in the month of May! (Note: The following list is new members who...

Cohort for 2018 Linton—Poodry SACNAS Leadership Institute Announced

A new cohort of thirty scientists joins the largest community of emerging STEM leaders of color in the country. The...

Community College Student Leaders Convene to Celebrate Scientific Identity

Underrepresented minorities (URM) in STEM often face isolation, particularly at the community college level. On Friday,...

Advanced Leadership Training to Increase STEM Leaders of Color

This week, a new generation of underrepresented minority STEM leaders are being trained to serve, strengthen, and unify...

New Video Series By & About SACNAS Members Discusses Diversity, Innovation in STEM

Dr. Esteban Burchard believes that a lack of diversity leads to bad science including the systematic exclusion of...

SACNAS Member Daniel DeLeon Featured in New Google Documentary

Daniel presents his research at 2017 SACNAS: The National Diversity in STEM Conference Daniel and the Sea of Sound is a...

New Members April 2018

SACNAS proudly welcomed 498 new/renewed members in the month of April! (Note: The following list is new members who...

SACNAS Celebrates Third Ruling in Support of DACA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2018 Media Contact: Yamila Pino, (202) 660-1433 yamila@prosperolatino.com SACNAS...

SACNAS Life Member Talithia Williams Co-Host of New NOVA Series

A new 6-part series exploring the biggest questions on the frontiers of science premiers on April 25, 2018. One of the...

SACNAS Speakers at National March for Science in Washington D.C.

On April 14, 2018 thousands will gather in Washington DC and satellite events across the country for the March for...

SACNAS Chapter Leadership Institute: Coaching STEM Underrepresented Minorities and Women to Accelerate Next Generation Leaders

By Asis Lopez Candice Limper, a Ph.D. student in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University attended the...

SACNAS Board of Directors Appoints Interim Executive Director

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – Dr. Lino Gonzalez, president of Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans...

Outstanding Mentor – Dr. Bill Hoese

“Mentors enable others to become valued and valuable members of the conversation.” – Dr. Bill Hoese SACNAS...

New Members March 2018

SACNAS proudly welcomed 182 new members in the month of March! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...

SACNAS March for Science 2018: Speakers and Organizers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 28, 2018 Rooted in Science, Culture & Community: Announcing March for Science...

SACNAS Allocates Private Funds for Non-Citizen, Non-Resident Travel Scholarships

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2018 Travel scholarships to 2018 SACNAS are open to students regardless of citizenship...

SACNAS Life Member Dr. Erika Camacho has been selected to receive an award by the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education

Photo: Dr. Erika Camacho SACNAS Life Member and current member on the Board of Directors, Dr. Erika Camacho has been...

New Members February 2018

SACNAS proudly welcomed 83 new members in the month of February! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...

SACNAS Celebrates International Women’s Day: March 8, 2018

In honor of International Women’s Day, SACNAS will #PressforProgress by celebrating the incredible achievements and...

Outstanding Mentor – Dr. Jose Cabrera

“Being a mentor means being able to see through a student’s barriers and challenges and empower them to discover hidden...

SACNAS will March for Science on April 14 – Join Us!

SACNAS will return as a partner with the National March for Science on April 14, 2018. The need to advocate for...

SACNAS Member Dr. Rosalyn LaPier receives George M. Dennison Presidential Faculty Award for Distinguished Accomplishment

Photo: Dr. Rosalyn LaPier pictured with Dr. Patrick Weasel Head at the University of Montana 125th year celebration and...

SACNAS Life Member Dr. Juan Meza has been selected as the new Division Director for the Division of Mathematical Sciences

Photo: Dr. Juan Meza SACNAS Life Member, recipient of the SACNAS Distinguished Scientist award, and past member on the...

SACNAS Stands with Our Dreamers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 26, 2018 SACNAS is deeply concerned by the cancellation of the Deferred Action...

New Members January 2018

SACNAS proudly welcomed 126 new members in the month of January! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...

Outstanding Mentor – Dr. Tere Padilla-Benavides

“A mentor is a person of trust that gives you advice, direction and options. Your mentor is not a person that will tell...

SACNAS Life Member John Augusto Appointed Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives

Photo: Dr. Augusto during his participation in the Linton-Poodry SACNAS Leadership Institute in 2013 SACNAS Life Member...

SACNISTA’S WORK FEATURED ON SCIENCE FRIDAY’S “BREAKTHROUGH: PORTRAITS OF WOMEN IN SCIENCE” SERIES

Dr. Karletta Chief discussed her work as a member of the Navajo Bitter Water Clan and how those waterways influenced...

New Members December 2017

SACNAS proudly welcomed 50 new members in the month of December! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...

Biotech’s Pale Shadow

Board President Dr. Lino Gonzalez and board member Dr. David Burgess talk about stereotype threat, implicit bias,...

SACNAS Elects New Board Members To Take Office January 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, December 6, 2017 PRESS CONTACT Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com (202) 660-1433...

NEW MEMBERS NOVEMBER 2017

SACNAS proudly welcomes 83 new members in the month of November! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...

SACNAS Members Named 2017 AAAS Felllows

SACNAS members David J. Asai (not pictured), Adriana Darielle Mejía Briscoe (pictured left), and Keith A. Trujillo...

Iowa State Representation Continues to Grow at SACNAS Conference

Eight Iowa State University SACNAS Chapter students attended 2017 SACNAS this year, with six presenting research during...

This Mathematician Lost Five Years Of Work—And Reconstructed It All

Life member, Mathematician, and San Francisco State University Professor, Federico Ardila talks about isolation,...

SACNAS Life Member David T. Carreon Bradley Appointed Vice President for Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity

Photo: Dr. Bradley as the 2017 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference emcee in Salt Lake City, Utah. SACNAS...

SACNAS Congratulates Long-Time SACNISTAs to be Honored at American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 1, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com (202) 660-1433 SACNAS...

Chapter Challenge 2017

It’s time to update our membership rosters! In collaboration with SACNAS Member Appreciation Month, each chapter to...

A Voice for His People: Dr. LeManuel Lee Bitsóí (Diné) Takes a Stand for Native Americans in STEM

Dr. Bitsóí (middle) after receiving award at the 2017 SACNAS conference. Left: SACNAS President Dr. Lino Gonzalez....

Humble and Hard-Working: Dr. George R. Negrete Inspires the Next Generation of Underrepresented STEM Students and Professionals

Dr. Negrete (middle) after receiving award at the 2017 SACNAS conference. Left: SACNAS President Dr. Lino Gonzalez....

SCIENCE, CULTURE and COMMUNITY to be Celebrated in Downtown Phoenix

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STEM Students Recognized for their Research and Presentation Skills at 2024 National Diversity in STEM Conference

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SACNAS Announces New Executive Director, Juan Amador, FASAE, CAE

SACNAS Announces Keynote & Featured Speakers for 2022 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference in Puerto Rico

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SACNAS Opposes Environmental Protection Agency Decision to Expand the “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science” Rule

Union of Concerned Scientists and SACNAS Launch ‘Science Rising Challenge’ to Increase STEM Student Voter Turnout in 2020 Election

SACNAS Celebrates Black History Month and Honors African American SACNISTAs

ICYMI: SACNAS Founding Member Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff Profiled in #20for2020

Early Bird Registration Now through May 31

An Open Letter Urging a Halt to Construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope

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SACNAS Elects 4 New Board Members To Take Office January 2020

STEM Students Recognized for their Research and Presentation Skills at 2019 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference

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SACNAS Honors Distinguished Awardees at 2019 National Diversity in STEM Conference

SACNAS to Honor University of Chicago as Chapter of the Year at 2019 National Diversity in STEM Conference

Climate Change, Indigenous & Traditional Knowledge and STEM Diversity Among Key Issues to be Addressed at 2019 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference

Distinguished Scientists and Trailblazers to Convene at the Largest and Most Diverse Gathering of Underrepresented Minorities in STEM

Save the Date: 2020 SACNAS Conference!

New Members September 2019

October #2019SACNAS Update

Eight SACNAS Members Selected As AAAS Ambassadors for Women in STEM

Marshall Islands President to Visit Hawai’i to Discuss Climate Crisis

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September Mentor of the Month: Dr. Mary Jo Ondrechen

September #2019SACNAS Update

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Share Your STEM Story at The Story Collider Show

SACNAS Response to Thirty Meter Telescope

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15 SACNAS Members Awarded HHMI Gilliam Fellowships to Support Diversity and Inclusion in Science

August #2019SACNAS Update

SACNAS Celebrates the Life of Founding Member Paul H. Rodríguez, PhD

SACNAS Joins Educational Testing Service GRE Fee Reduction Program List

August Mentor of the Month: Dr. Jorge Moreno Soto

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July #2019SACNAS Update

University of Hawai‘i to Be Presenting Sponsor of 2019 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference

ICYMI: Lifetime Member Dr. Anela Choy’s Research on Microplastic Ocean Pollution Featured Across News Outlets

Inspire, Serve and Lead: Join the SACNAS Board of Directors

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SACNAS Speaks out on Administration’s Continued Attacks on Climate Policy

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SACNAS Opposes the Rollback of EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxic Standards

SACNISTAS and STEM Diversity Advocates to Speak at March for Science New York City

SACNISTAS and STEM Diversity Advocates to Speak at San Diego’s Rally for Science

SACNAS Members/Scientists Available to Comment on Disproportionate Effects of Asthma on Vulnerable Populations

SACNAS Statement on U.S. Department of Education Decision to Require Texas Medical School to Stop Considering Race as Admission Criteria

Proposed U.S Border with Mexico Closure to Hurt Scientific Research and Science Education

SACNAS Joins Science Organizations in Supporting New Scientific Integrity Legislation

SACNISTA Lillian Horin Creates YouTube Advice Channel for STEM Students

SACNAS Regional Meetings

SACNAS Experts Available to Comment on Implications of Measles Outbreak on Vulnerable Populations

Board Member Dr. David Burgess to be AAAS Section Chair-Elect

Lifetime Member Dr. Luis Echegoyen to be American Chemical Society President-Elect

Government Shutdown Hurts URM Scientists and Vulnerable Communities Across the Country First and Worst

SACNAS Member Dr Santiago Recognized for Her Humanitarian Service in Oncology in Puerto Rico

SACNAS Elects New Board Members To Take Office January 2019

Find or post on the SACNAS Opportunities Board >>

SACNAS Member Dr. Milka Montes Receives Tenure

Support the SACNAS Travel Scholarship Fund

New Members October 2018

Rest in Power – Honoring the Life of Dr. Frank Talamantes

How to Support SACNAS Through Amazon Smile

SACNAS Member Dr. Rodriguez Receives NSF S-STEM Grant Award

105 Students Awarded for Research and Presentation Skills at 2018 SACNAS

Students to Access STEM Opportunities in San Antonio at SACNAS Community College Day

SACNAS Public Events in San Antonio To Promote STEM Diversity

SACNAS Honors Two Sacnistas for Presidential Service

SACNAS Honors 2018 Distinguished Awardees

SACNAS Honors Chapter Excellence

Living our Mission: Advancing Leadership & Careers

SACNAS & March for Science Partner to Bring Voter Registration to the National Diversity in STEM Conference