by Gary McDowell | Aug 29, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Non-academic careers
The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop is taking place at MIT September 16-17, 2016, to enable junior scientists to advocate for science. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity to those with a passion for advocating for science to develop...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 26, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Non-academic careers
The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop is taking place at MIT September 16-17, 2016, to enable junior scientists to advocate for science. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity to those with a passion for advocating for science to develop...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
As the new Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ruling on the minimum salary for overtime exemption comes into effect on Dec 1st, institutions are starting to indicate how they will change postdoc salaries in response. For example, Boston University (BU) is raising...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 19, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Non-academic careers
The “Advocating for Science” symposium and workshop is taking place at MIT September 16-17, 2016, to enable junior scientists to advocate for science. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity to those with a passion for advocating for science to...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 18, 2016 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings
***UPDATE AUGUST 25TH 2016: OFFICIAL SUBMISSION FOR TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS HAS NOW CLOSED, BUT IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN COMING TO THE MEETING WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO STILL SEND AN APPLICATION AND WE WILL SEE IF WE CAN HELP FUNDRAISE WITH YOU!*** The “Advocating for...