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”
February’s community call focused on how scaffolding influences engagement and inclusion in communities. The call coincided with the release of the third installment of The CSCCE Community Participation Model guidebook, … Continue reading “February’s community call recap: Creating scaffolding to support your community”
Our January call focused on project management tools and how they can streamline collaborations and improve efficiency. This post includes a summary of the call, as well as video clips … Continue reading “January’s community call recap: Project management tools for community managers”
Over the last few months, the topic of community governance has come up multiple times in our community of practice Slack workspace. So, we decided to dedicate our November community … Continue reading “November’s community call recap: Exploring community governance models”
Our October call focused on the role of community champions in creating engaged, welcoming, and productive communities. This post includes a summary of the call, as well as video clips … Continue reading “October’s community call recap – Supporting community champions and running champions programs”
Last week we took part in the 2021 Inclusive Sci Comm Symposium (ISCS21), and Katie and Lou hosted a session focused on using inclusive language in STEM community building. In … Continue reading “Inclusive language in community building: A recap of our Inclusive Sci Comm Symposium session and an opportunity to help refine a new glossary”
Members of CSCCE’s Data Science Special Interest Group (SIG) met on 18 May 2021 to have a conversation centered around efforts to promote and facilitate data ethics in our communities. … Continue reading “Data Science SIG Call Recap: Exploring data ethics in our communities”
For our May community call we piloted a curated networking forum with the intention of helping our members connect and find others with similar interests or overlapping community characteristics. More … Continue reading “May’s community call recap – Personalized networking”