Excellent turnout for today’s RockEDU Mentorship Development session in which we are discussing our individual positionalities /worldviews & how this translates to entry and retention in STEM, led by Odaelys Walwyn Pollard, PhD Disan Davis Rockefeller University #mentorship

Last RockEDU team meeting with Odaelys Walwyn Pollard, PhD (conveniently snapped right after we ugly cried of course). OD you are a BOSS. We love you and miss you and can't wait to see what you do at CUNY BMCC. Thank you!!!

On Tuesday evening we “graduated” RockEDU’s 8th (!!!!) LAB Jumpstart cohort. I cannot say this enough: do not underestimated the talent, motivation, & potential of our youth. Jen Bohn Amanda Shilton thank you for your leadership & mentorship w these outstanding scholars of sci!

Day 1 of #NoCoastSciComm features FOUR INCREDIBLE workshops, with opportunities to learn from some extraordinary leaders in #scicomm, #engagement, #DiversityandInclusion, & #CivicDiscourse! Learn more: scicommcon.org/workshops/ Register for the conference: go.unl.edu/scicomm2022

This is one of my FAVORITE pictures of me and students working in RockEDU’s SSRP. Despite having a student-designed fly arena as the center point, we are *actually* discussing the genius of scotch tape (we unmasked just for photo!)

the most excellent, smartest and funniest students that I had the opportunity to meet & work with this summer from RockEDU 's neurobiology track. These are some of the best posters that I've seen in my life and also with the most creative titles 1/2

RockEDU more photos here at their posters because twitter only lets me post 4 at a time.

Join the RockEDU team!! We have an open search for a new Program Manager, job description details can be found in the link below.

a HUGE piece of prabhav aggarwal's_ outreach work is in-reach/ how do we support a culture of inclusive outreach among our sci community? we see community management (CM) as part of the answer. here is an example of a CM scaffold to create postdoc community rockedu.rockefeller.edu/new_outreach/p…

RockEDU's mentorship community (BIOME) piloted a Postdoc Buddy System where jr & sr postdocs were placed in pods to promote personal connection and professional development. Read about how we did it + how you can bring a similar model to your institution! rockedu.rockefeller.edu/new_outreach/p…

Dive into BIOME's accessibility miniseries, written by Kathryn Eckartt! Learn key terms in accessibility, explore steps for creating accessible lab spaces, discover how to make presentations accessible, and consider the role of lab culture in accessibility! rockedu.rockefeller.edu/blogs/biome-bl…

Back in May, RockEDU BIOME hosted Jen Heemstra for a fantastic talk on the exchange of feedback in mentorship. Dr. Heemstra covered the radical candor framework + had participants practice the SBI model for delivering feedback. Read all about it below! ⬇️ rockedu.rockefeller.edu/new_outreach/h…

This summer, BIOME hosted Rockefeller University alum and filmmaker Alexis Gambis for a conversation on the intersections between science & film, the role of mentorship within these spaces, + the value of incorporating science into film. Read about it below! ⬇️ rockedu.rockefeller.edu/new_outreach/m…

Registration for @RockEDU_'s Talking Science @Rockefelleruni is open! This year, we will be covering the molecular biology behind learning and memory. Registration is FREE and OPEN to all high school students and their teachers. Reserve your spot now! rockefeller.edu/talking-scienc…

Data for the People (D4P) is officially back for season 3! Check out the details below! ⬇️⬇️

Read below for RockEDU official statement on the recent atrocities in Israel at the hands of Hamas terrorists. Our hearts go out to families and victims of these heinous acts of violence. 🇮🇱🙏

Calling all grad students and postdocs 📢. RockEDU is recruiting participants for a compensated 1-hour study. Research interviews will take place on: 7/16, 7/17, and 7/18 via Zoom. Fill out the interest form here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1SJRsk…

ISO Science Educators! 👨‍🏫 👩‍🏫 RockEDU is looking for participants for a compensation-based study. Research interviews will take place via zoom the following days: 7/16, 7/17, and 7/18. Please fill out the survey below if you’d like to participate. docs.google.com/forms/d/19NMgB…