Pre-Conference Events
Modern Math Workshop
Careers, Research, and Networking
Wednesday, October 30 | 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM and Thursday, October 31 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMParticipants will enjoy a mix of activities including research expositions aimed at graduate students and researchers, mini-courses aimed at undergraduates, a keynote lecture by a distinguished scientist, and a reception where participants can learn more information about careers and opportunities with the NSF-funded Mathematical Sciences Institutes.
Learn More Here!
Community College Day
Networking, Research Presentation and Career Insights Workshop for Community College Students
Wednesday, October 30 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join us for a day of inspiration and opportunity. Open to all community college students who are registered for NDiSTEM, this pre-conference event features networking, workshops, & resources to kickstart your STEM journey.
If you are a community college student interested in attending:
1) First, make sure you register to attend the 2024 NDiSTEM Conference
2) Then, register for Community College Day using the link here!
Sign-ups are first-come, first-served! Interested participants will be contacted by the end of September to confirm participation.
Questions? Contact Emily Pavlik, Student Programs Manager, emilyp@sacnas.org.
SACNAS Postdoc Leadership Institute (PLI)
Leadership Opportunity for Postdocs
Tuesday, October 29 through Saturday, November 2 | Exact times TBDPLI is a three-part workshop; Wednesday is dedicated to developing participant leadership competencies and skills, Thursday through Friday participants will have opportunities to practice their leadership at the 2024 SACNAS conference, and Saturday will be dedicated to finalizing a leadership action plan. PLI is for postdocs looking to develop their ability to bring their whole selves – including their culture – to their leadership practice. Participants will access a customized curriculum, mentoring opportunities, and both leadership attributes and practical skills training focused on team leadership, discernment, identity, and cultivating community. Participants will end the conference having gained essential leadership competencies and skills and be a part of a strong and diverse network of fellow STEM leaders for year-round support.
Applications for the 2024 PLI are now closed.
Provided with funding support by National Institutes of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) R25GM130515.