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Session Proposals – 2009 SACNAS National Conference
SACNAS is currently seeking proposals for scientific symposia, professional development, and other sessions for
the 2009 SACNAS National Conference being held from October 15-18, 2009 in Dallas, Texas. Please
see the Session Proposals page for additional information and
instructions for submitting a proposal via your MySACNAS account.Submissions Deadline: February 20, 2009 2008 SACNAS Board of Directors Elections
The annual elections of the SACNAS Board of Directors is the opportunity for members’ to select individuals
to lead and represent their interests within the organization. SACNAS is pleased to introduce the newly elected
members of the Board of Directors. The slate was filled with outstanding nominees; we congratulate all the candidates
who participated and thank all members for your continued contributions to our community:General Board Members
To view the full roster of 2009 SACNAS Board of Directors, see the Board of Directors page. New Job Opportunity – SACNAS Program Manager Position
SACNAS is hiring! For additional information regarding the SACNAS program manager position, see full
job description on the Job Opportunities page.Application Deadline: Open until filled SACNAS Overview
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SACNAS’ New Home
SACNAS' mailing address: SACNAS, P.O. Box 8526, Santa Cruz, CA 95061-8526.Our new street address is: SACNAS, 1115 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. SACNAS Celebrates 35 Years and Joins International Community to Address Global Change
In 2008, SACNAS invited all of our members, partners, and supporters to join in celebrating of the organization’s 35th
anniversary and in honoring everyone who has contributed and benefited from three and a half decades of excellence in science,
mentoring, and cultural connection.As part of its anniversary celebration, SACNAS joined researchers from around the globe in focusing on climate change, especially in the Arctic and Antarctic. Through its ongoing International Polar Year participation beginning in 2008, SACNAS continues to engage the underrepresented minority scientific community in addressing the impact of global ecosystems change on the polar regions, the planet, and the health and well-being of all Earth’s inhabitants. For more details on IPY, see our IPY Resources (PDF). To learn about SACNAS’ efforts to minimize the environmental impact of SACNAS’s programs, including our annual national conference, and to discover ways to green your personal and/or conference-related travel, see the SACNAS Green page.SACNAS Goes to Antarctica, December 16-31, 2007!
SACNAS students and board members traveled to Antarctica!
Aaron Velasco, SACNAS President, and Normal Neely, SACNAS Board Member, joined two dozen students and five precollege educators in exciting, hands-on polar research as part of International Polar Year - Research and Educational Opportunities in Antarctica for Minorities (www.ipyroam.org). The group's journey and participation in IPY-ROAM is just one way in which SACNAS is supporting this year’s 2008 SACNAS National Conference theme, “International Polar Year: Global Change in Our Communities.” Learn about the group’s adventures through the frigid Antarctic Ocean and the documentation of their discoveries: Check out their blogs and podcasts at: http://sel.utep.edu/IPY-ROAM/outreach.html. View pictures of the group and follow links to media coverage of their activities at: http://sel.utep.edu/IPY-ROAM/media.html. For additional IPY information and resources see: http://www.sacnas.org/pdfs/IPYresources.pdf SACNAS e-nouncements
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upcoming events, career opportunities, and SACNAS announcements of interest to the SACNAS community. A new
issue is published online every two weeks.
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