[Plsgs] The Natural Resource Graduate Student Organization (NRGSO) 9th Annual Invited Speaker Seminar

Lambert, Georgina M - (glambert) glambert at email.arizona.edu
Wed Apr 8 08:07:20 MST 2015


On Behalf of NRGSO

SPECIAL EVENT: Annual Invited Speaker Seminar: Dennis Meredith - April 15-17, 2015

The Natural Resource Graduate Student Organization (NRGSO) cordially invites you to our 9th Annual Invited Speaker Seminar featuring Mr. Dennis Meredith, speaking on "Effectively Reaching Key Audiences."

Date: Wednesday, April 15
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Marley 230
Catered reception to follow in Marley Courtyard

Speaker Bio:
Dennis Meredith's career as a science communicator has included service at some of the country's leading research universities, including MIT, Caltech, Cornell, Duke and the Universities of Rhode Island and Wisconsin. He has worked with science journalists at many of the nation's major newspapers, magazines, and radio and TV networks and has written over a thousand news releases and magazine articles on science and engineering over the course of his career. Mr. Meredith has also worked with federal agencies and scientific journals, including NSF and the Public Library of Science, to help them develop policies for communicating research and collaborating with public information officers. He has given seminars on science communications and public affairs for NASA and the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education. He has also worked as a research communication consultant through which he develops and conducts custom-tailored, hands-on workshops for groups, such as researchers at universities, research foundations, and government agencies and laboratories.

ADDITIONAL EVENTS:

Undergraduate Lunch (Open to all departments!)
FREE BOX LUNCH
Thursday, April 16
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: BSE 311

Graduate Lunch (Open to all departments!)
FREE BOX LUNCH
Wednesday, April 15
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: BSE 313 (*CORRECTED LOCATION)

Group or one-on-one meetings
If you or your group are interested in meeting Mr. Meredith for an informal, one hour discussion, please e-mail NRGSO (snrgrads at gmail.com<mailto:snrgrads at gmail.com>) with your name and three preferred time slots, and we will contact you by 4/10 with your assigned time and location.

Thursday, April 16th
9-10 am
1-2 pm
2-3 pm
3-4 pm
4-5 pm

Friday, April 17th
9-10 am
10-11 am
11-12 am


If you have any questions, please e-mail NRGSO at snrgrads at gmail.com<mailto:snrgrads at gmail.com>.

Thank you,
NRGSO Invited Speaker Committee

Valerie Rountree
Allyssa Kilanowski
Jaron Damery-Weston
Tim Jessen
Joy Liu
Laura Mchugh
Daphne Szutu
Karla Vargas
Amanda Veals

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