📣 Want to get more involved in UCLA SPG? Join us in a leadership role to help shape our exciting programming and develop key skills in science policy, comms, & outreach. Now accepting Chair applications for the 2025-26 academic year! Apply by Sun, June 29 at 11:59PM PT! ⬇️ forms.gle/nhb798pjiTHW...

Early-career scientists: Barbara McClintock's birthday may have passed, but it's not too late to write a #McClintockLetter to your hometown newspaper about science funding! 🗞️ Sign up to write an op-ed/letter to the editor & read FAQs here: blogs.cornell.edu/asap/events-...

Co-pres @erinmorrow.bsky.social's hometown op-ed about federally funded research was published as part of the #McClintockLetters initiative! ✍️ 📰 This campaign reconnects scientists with their roots and sparks dialogue about how federal science funding cuts will affect local communities. Join us!

Worried about the future of US science? 📣 Join our Advocacy Workshop to learn how to share your concerns with policymakers & push for change! Learn to: 1️⃣ Identify key decisionmakers 2️⃣ Craft a clear message 3️⃣ Lead effective meetings 4️⃣ Build lasting relationships Wed, May 28th | 5pm | Boyer Hall 130

🚨 UCLA Science Policy Group is sounding the alarm for science! Public science for the public good is at risk of being lost. We need to act now to protect our prosperity, democracy, & children's futures. Joining @ucsusa.bsky.social to say: You need science, and science needs you. SaveScienceNow.org

We're so excited about this initiative! Connecting the dots between federally-funded research and the scientific breakthroughs and technical innovation we've come to take for granted has never been more important!