School of Good Trouble

School of Good Trouble

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Scicomm support: weekly curated listing of jobs, trainings & funding

Scicomm support: weekly curated listing of jobs, trainings & funding

The free, weekly WySCI newsletter I curate highlights a host of jobs, resources, trainings, funding, and more

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Bethann Garramon Merkle
Apr 29, 2025
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Screenshot of newsletter linked to in this post. Header of newsletter is of a person riding a bucking bronco alongside the letters UW and the organization's title: Science Communication Initiative and a logo of a speech bubble with a triangle inside. The other text is the opening note of the newsletter, which reads Opening Notes. Hello SciComm folks! Revisiting this semester's concept of slowing down... (the full newsletter contents can be viewed as part of the aggregated annual listings archive of the newsletter. Follow the link in the caption to access that archive.)
Screenshot of a recent issue of the free, scicomm resources newsletter I curate

I’m keeping it simple this week and highlighting a project I run that could be helpful for folks in or interested in scicomm.

There are actually a lot of free, online trainings, events, jobs, and resources relevant to scicomm research, teaching/training, and practice. So much so that even if you figure out the niche corners of the internet where they are posted (it can be hard to find them!), it can be overwhelming to sort through them.

But, you don’t have to! Years ago, I started curating a free weekly newsletter during the academic year at my institution (September-May). Through a campus organization I co-founded, we still send out that newsletter. It’s free, as succinct as we can make it, and folks say things like this about it:

"Your newsletter has been SUPER useful. I have really found something (often many things) I can use in every issue! It is fantastic!" ~Scicomm professor, South Africa

"Honestly, my f…

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