Kentucky Academy of Science

Packed full of updates and opportunities, you don't want to miss this month's KAS Newsletter!
Check it out at www.kyscience.org/v_newsl.../n...

Are you or someone you know looking for an REU in Kentucky this summer? Check the curated list on our webpage: www.kyscience.org/undergraduat...
Don't delay! Application deadlines are approaching!

☀️KAS is excited to offer STEM summer camp scholarships to families for whom camp expenses are out of reach. Priority applications are due March 1. 🎣
Applications after March 1 may be considered, subject to availability.
Find more info and our STEM camp directory:
www.kyscience.org/docs/Ky_Summ...

Yesterday Helen Ibeawuchi from University of Pikeville shared her Science Policy expertise with students and faculty in Anatomical Sciences & Neurobiology. We had a great discussion about what KAS is doing and how scientists can be more engaged in public policy!

Just a few more days to get those Early Career grant applications submitted! Don't miss this chance for funding up to $500 per award.

❄Preparing for the winter weather and looking for a snow-day project? Look no farther! ❄
We invite post-secondary instructors in the first five years of their careers to apply for our Early Career award.
Learn more at: www.kyscience.org/early_career...

It's not too late to sign up for our Science Policy Training series that begins THIS FRIDAY on Zoom.
▪️Find more information and register at: www.kyscience.org/science_poli...
▪️Interested but not a KAS member? Go to our Membership tab to complete your membership before your workshop registration.

Check out the full schedule for Saturday's #KASMeeting2025 events at kyscience.org!

Check out kyscience.org for all the #KASMeeting2025 details!

⏰ TWO DAYS! ⏰
Get those grant applications submitted at www.kyscience.org/applying_for...

What a week it's been for KAS!
📄November Newsletter: www.kyscience.org/v_newsletter...
💻KAS and KY NSF EPSCoR at a panel for KY Workforce Innovation Board
🔬 KSTA presentation on Sharing Your Science: www.kyscience.org/sharing_your...
and scientist interviews on YouTube: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Check out our Sharing Your Science piece Can Coal Ash be a Source of Rare Earth Metals? featuring work by the UK Center for Applied Energy Research
📄Read the write up:
www.kyscience.org/sharing_your...
📺 Watch the interview:
youtu.be/aDJFR7rbWt4?...
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Register today for the #KASMeeting2025 and check Yes! you're attending our first-ever KAS Lab Crawl. It's sure to be a can't miss moment!
kyscience.org/registration...

Join us at our 2025 Annual Meeting for a fascinating Keynote Address featuring Dr. Joel Brown a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences at the University of Illinois Chicago. Register at the link below to save your spot!
kyscience.org/registration....
#KASMeeting2025

We're excited to post our next Sharing Your Science feature, Preventing Muscle Atrophy.
📄Check out the write up by Dr. Wilson Gonzalez-Espada: www.kyscience.org/sharing_your...
📺 Don't miss our interview with the scientist on YouTube: youtu.be/WEwQurZtHXs?...
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Packed with Annual Meeting meeting, Education, Policy, and Funding information and So. Much. More.
Check out our newest newsletter at kyscience.org/v_newsletter...

The Science Policy committee meets TOMORROW, October 8 at 12:30pm ET on Zoom. All are welcome! Email Science Policy Specialist Austin McMasters (policy@kyscience.org) for the zoom link or more information.

ONE WEEK LEFT to submit your abstract for the #KASMeeting2025 at the University of Louisville! Check out details and submit your work at kyscience.org/registration....

Check out all the details about #KASMeeting2025 at www.kyscience.org/annual_meeti... and submit your abstract by October 13!

We're excited to share the first of our Sharing Your Science stories, Bad News for Cockroach Haters.

📄Check out the write up: www.kyscience.org/sharing_your...

📺 Don't miss our interview with the scientists on YouTube: youtu.be/3T_rHex27p4
Like and Subscribe while you're at our channel!

📣Job Opening Alert!
KAS is looking for our next Science Policy Specialist. We have been gaining some good momentum with our Kentucky science policy work and we are looking forward to keeping it going! Please send us a cover letter and CV to executivedirector@kyscience.org by July 16.

Mark your calendars! 🗓
Plans are underway for this to be one of our best annual meetings yet!
#KASMeeting2025 @universityoflouisville
#STEM #kyscience

We have so much to share this summer - don't miss it!
Like and follow the Kentucky Academy of Science on all of our platforms:
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We are excited to welcome long-time KAS Member Wilson Gonzalez-Espada as a summer intern to our Science Communications team!

Head to our Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn to read Wilson's full bio!

Check out the Cornell Advancing Science and Policy Club initiative called The McClintock Letters and the Science Communication Workshop scheduled for tomorrow, 5/21!
blogs.cornell.edu/asap/events-...

Join us next Monday for a virtual undergraduate student panel targeted to STEM-interested high schoolers. Please share with Dual Credit and high school students in your area!

Register at: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Our latest newsletter is packed with exciting updates from the Kentucky Academy of Science: upcoming events, research opportunities, summer camp scholarships and more! 💡🔬
Check out the full edition now! 🌱
www.kyscience.org/v_newsl.../n...
#STEM #ScienceInKentucky #KAS #ResearchOpportunities

🚨You don't want to miss this!
Join us this Friday, March 28 for an *online* podcast training with Dave Robinson, host Bench Talk: The Week in Science - Radio Show.
No experience necessary! Join from anywhere!
Register at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Join the Kentucky Organization of Field Stations and the Kentucky Society for Natural History for their annual conference co-hosted by NKU and Thomas More University Field Stations on 3/28-29. See the flyer for more info!
Register at www.jotform.com/243254635965....

Do you wish more people understood what scientists really do? Would you like to share YOUR science with a wider audience?
Join us Friday, March 28 for an online podcast training with Dave Robinson, host of Bench Talk: The Week in Science - Radio Show.
Register at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...