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We are proud to announce the release of “Mentoring Up: Strengthening and Expanding Mentor-Mentee Relationships”, a FREE online video course focused on helping scientists manage and strengthen their mentoring relationships.
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As you approach the final stretch of your PhD, it can feel like everything is piling up at once. Between writing your thesis, publishing your work, preparing for your thesis defense, and also taking actionable steps towards your next steps after graduation... It can be an overwhelming process!
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The Yale Ciencia Academy is proud to announce the launch of “Career Planning for Early Career Scientists” (CPECS), a FREE online resource developed by Yale University and the nonprofit Ciencia Puerto Rico in collaboration with iBiology and the Science Communication Lab.
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This summer, 16 young science leaders from 15 institutions across the U.S. and Puerto Rico kicked off their year as fellows of the NIH-funded Yale Ciencia Academy (YCA) for Career Development.
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Yesterday's Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruling on race-conscious admissions did not come as a surprise. But it still hurt.
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Please be warned. This post is going to be long. There is so much to be thankful for and much to share...
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Hurricane Fiona impacted the lives, well-being, and livelihood of many college students throughout Puerto Rico. Many have had to contend with family emergencies and additional expenses, food insecurity, interruptions to their education, and spent weeks without water or electricity. Some are still dealing with these challenges.
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On Sunday, September 18, 2022, Hurricane Fiona made landfall in southwestern Puerto Rico, the same area most impacted by the 2020 earthquakes. Fiona has left a catastrophic amount of rain and damage across the archipelago. Most people are without power and many are without water. All this, just days before the five-year anniversary of Hurricane María today, on September 20th.
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As the university system that has produced (by far) the largest number of Hispanic/Latinx science, engineering, technology, and math (STEM) professionals in the U.S., the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) is one of the most important scientific institutions for assuring a diverse and well-trained STEM workforce. The contributions of the UPR to education and research (among other areas) impact all social, economic, and cultural spheres of Puerto Rico.
