For our November call, the theme was working with volunteers. Yanina Bellini Saibene (rOpenSci) moderated a discussion between Saranjeet Kaur (RSE Asia Association) and Melissa Mendonça (NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, and … Continue reading “November’s community call recap: Community managers share their strategies for engaging volunteers”
Last week, we hosted two back-to-back (virtual) reunion celebration events, bringing together graduates from our foundational online training course, Scientific Community Engagement Fundamentals (CEF). It’s two years since we launched … Continue reading “CEF Reunion Recap: Graduates from 10 cohorts convened to celebrate 2 years of CEF!”
This month’s community call was part of an ongoing series focusing on the role of community, and the community manager, in STEM. These conversations flowed from the 25 Community Manager … Continue reading “October’s community call recap: STEM leaders share their definitions of successful community management”
This year we’ve been releasing community manager case studies: two-page interviews, each describing one of 25 community managers from across the STEM ecosystem. On this month’s community call, we shared … Continue reading “August’s community call recap: Reflecting on the role of the community manager in STEM”
In the second of our Summer 2022 community tools trials, CSCCE staff members Adrienne and Katie and several members of our community of practice met to “Escape the Island” in … Continue reading “CSCCE Community Tools Trial Recap: Virtual escape rooms in Gather”
CSCCE tools trials resumed for a short run of three sessions on Wednesday, 13 July 2022. A combination of CSCCE staff and community of practice members spent 60 minutes trying … Continue reading “CSCCE Community Tools Trial Recap: A “Butter” way to Zoom?”
This is an article or blog post that recounts key details about the events, shares new or existing resources, and synthesizes key learning. Example: CSCCE community call recap blog posts … Continue reading “Retrospective / recap blog”
Two years after the pandemic pushed the majority of events online, we invited community members to discuss when virtual and hybrid formats work well, when they work poorly, and the … Continue reading “May’s community call recap: Creating virtual events that meet people where they are”
On our April community call, we considered how Customer Relationship Management platforms (CRMs) can be used to manage communities in STEM. We heard presentations from community members Yamina Berchiche, Erin … Continue reading “April’s community call recap: Exploring CRMs for community management”
The March community call focused on the different forms that community manager (CM) roles take across the STEM ecosystem. The agenda included presentations and reflection questions to guide the conversation, … Continue reading “March’s Community Call Recap: Community manager roles in STEM”