We are hosting a panel with three speakers to learn about STEM careers from academia to industry! There will be time for Q&A with our speakers to ensure you get the most information. Location: MSRB3 1125
Signup: https://cglink.me/2do/r2254067
Celebrate Love & Friendship 2.13.24
Share the love and decorate cookies for your loved ones (or yourself)! Cookies and decorating material will be provided as supplies last. Location: MSRB3 1125
Signup: https://cglink.me/2do/r2254344
Introducing Our Monthly Study Sessions: Cafecito!
Starting this month we will be hosting a monthly study group! Come grab some coffee/tea and get work done with friends and promote academic success! Space is limited, please sign up using the link below.
Signup: https://cglink.me/2do/r2254054
Meet & Greet: Lotería night 1.24.24
Come join us for our first event of the semester!
Lotería is a traditional game of chance, similar to bingo. Come and meet the current leadership team and other SACNAS members! It will be a fun-filled night with lots of laughs and prizes for our lucky winners.
Register on Duke Groups: https://cglink.me/2do/r2252688
Talk & Film Night: 11.29.23
We welcome invited speaker, Angélica Romines, an indigenous social scientist currently pursuing a Master of Science in Educational Leadership from Oklahoma State University. Angélica’s talk will focus on understanding the complexities of identifying as indigenous with Q&A. (Zoom link available upon registration)
Following the talk, we will show a short film called “Chasing Voices” directed by Daniel Golding with popcorn to snack on!
Register for the event on Duke Groups. We hope to see you all there 🙂
Paint Pumpkins with SACNAS
Sign up to paint pumpkins on Thursday, Oct 12, 2023 at 6pm.
The most creative pumpkin designs will get a chance to win some SACNAS merchanise
Snacks and fun company will be provided! 🙂
RAIN or SHINE: 9.12.23
Thank you to everyone that came out to our first general meeting! We had a great chat with delicious pizza 😛
We are planning on having lots of fun activities this year, starting with our next event in October. Be on the lookout for the event details in the future.
Don’t want to miss the next event announcement? Follow us on instagram (@dukesacnas) and sign up for our email list!
Duke SACNAS is Back!
Hello everyone!
The Duke SACNAS chapter had a break due to the pandemic but we are back and ready to create a thriving community on campus! Please be on the lookout for upcoming events by following us on Instagram.
Announcing the 2019-20 Duke SACNAS Executive Board
The Duke SACNAS Executive Board for the 2019-20 year has been elected! The elected board members are:
Graduate liaison: Abraham Nguyen
Director of Social Media & Marketing: Delisa Clay
Treasurer: Gilberto Padilla
Secretary: Blanca Rodriguez
Vice President: Martin Requena
President: Armando Corona
A huge thank you to past executive board members for their passion for the group and making the 2018-19 year a success!
Announcing Dr. Valdivia as Chapter co-advisor
We are also ecstatic to announce our newest SACNAS Chapter co-advisor: Dr. Raphael Valdivia!
Dr. Valdivia is a native of Peru and a Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology running an internationally recognized research program on host-microbe interactions. Dr. Valdivia is finishing his term as Vice Dean for Basic Science, where he had oversight of biomedical graduate eduction & core facilities and provided overall support for all science programs. As he returns to the regular ranks of the faculty, he is looking forward to working with Duke SACNAS as a faculty co-advisor alongside Dr. Sherilynn Black.
