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Phoenix, AZ— Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) awarded over...
SCIENCE, CULTURE and COMMUNITY to be celebrated by more than 5,000 attendees at the largest multidisciplinary and...
SACNAS is thrilled to share that we have been honored with a Presidential Award from Travel Portland in recognition of...
A new cohort of 20 STEM professionals joins the country's largest community of emerging STEM leaders. The ...
SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science) announces the election of five new...
Portland, OR — Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) awarded over...
SANTA CRUZ, CA — The Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) is in...
A new cohort of 20 STEM professionals joins the country's largest community of emerging STEM leaders of color. The ...
San Juan, Puerto Rico — Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)...
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release: October 13, 2022 Contact: Natalie Chamberlain – SACNAS Senior Manager,...
Keynote speakers include Dr. Tara Astigarraga, a Distinguished Engineer and Master Inventor and a passionate advocate...
A new cohort of 20 STEM professionals joins the largest community of emerging STEM leaders of color in the country....
SACNAS is one of six nonprofits working across the education continuum that is receiving a grant from Genentech to help...
SANTA CRUZ, CA — SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science) is honored to...
130+ Early Career Participants Will Connect With Industry Partners Looking For Diverse STEM Talent SANTA CRUZ, CA...
MEDIA CONTACT: Kate Rose, SACNAS Press Liaison 510-821-2638 katherine.j.rose@gmail.com Student and Professional...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 22, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Kate Rose, SACNAS Press Liaison 510-821-2638...
“As a community of diverse scientists, SACNAS celebrates the scientific breakthroughs that have fueled the development...
Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), issued the following statement...
Four general board members and one student board member to take office January 2021 SANTA CRUZ, CA & WASHINGTON D.C. –...
Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science announces Dr. Stephania A. Herrera to take...
SANTA CRUZ, CA — Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) awarded 102...
SACNAS President Sonia Zárate selected the awardees who represent the highest level of sustained contribution to the...
Outstanding SACNAS chapters will also be honored as role models for their work and outreach SANTA CRUZ, CA — Society...
Awardees to be recognized October 23 at 2020 SACNAS — The National Diversity in STEM Conference, taking place virtually...
SANTA CRUZ, CA — Dr. Sonia I. Zárate, President of the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native...
800,000 Eligible Dreamers Must Be Given A Path to Citizenship SANTA CRUZ, CA — Dr. Sonia I. Zárate, President of the...
Calls On the STEM Field To Evaluate Policies and Practices To Eliminate Discrimination in Hiring, Promoting, Retaining...
SACNAS fondly remembers beloved founding member Dr. Ciriaco Gonzales, who passed away in May 2020. In addition to...
Encourages STEM Community to Recognize & Remove Systemic Barriers In Science Society for Advancement of...
The organization urges Congress to include these communities in next coronavirus aid package SANTA CRUZ, CA – Dr. Sonia...
As tribal communities across the country cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, SACNAS recognizes the Native and Indigenous...
Wednesday, July 15 An announcement re: 2020 SACNAS — The National Diversity in STEM Conference In light of the ongoing...
The rule would restrict the EPA from using the full spectrum of science in federal policymaking WASHINGTON, D.C. – The...
Data indicates STEM majors vote at lower rates than students in any other field of study The Science Rising Challenge...
SANTA CRUZ, CA – SANTA CRUZ, CA – This month, the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native...
On December 16, 2019, The Honorable David Ige, Governor of the State of Hawai‘i and The Honorable Harry Kim, Mayor of...
The bipartisan bill would require federal science agencies to partner with minority-serving institutions (MSIs) to...
University of North Texas’ Dr. Pamela Padilla will be the fifth woman president in the organization’s history SACNAS...
SANTA CRUZ, CA — Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) awarded 82...
Awardees to be recognized October 31 at 2019 SACNAS — The National Diversity in STEM Conference in Honolulu, Hawai’i...
Select SACNAS chapters will also be honored at the annual diversity in STEM conference as role models for their work...
HONOLULU – Climate change science, indigenous knowledge, science communications and the need for true diversity in STEM...
The keynote address at the National Diversity in STEM Conference will be delivered by the Republic of the Marshall...
President Hilda Heine will be the first head of state to address the country’s largest STEM diversity conference...
SACNAS celebrates September Mentor of the Month: Dr. Mary Jo Ondrechen. Dr. Ondrechen is a chemist, professor, mentor...
SACNAS welcomes Ms. Darryl Monteau as SACNAS’ Native Initiatives Manager. “This is a community that has long celebrated...
SACNAS is honored to bring 2019 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM Conference to Hawaii — America’s most...
Keynote speakers include Dr. Pualani Kanakaʻole-Kanahele, a Kumu Hula, writer, educator, musician, and dedicated...
SACNAS celebrates the life of Founding Member Paul H. Rodríguez, PhD who passed away on June 28 at the age of 81. An...
SACNAS celebrates August Mentor of the Month: Dr. Jorge Moreno Soto. Dr. Moreno is a theoretical astrophysicist,...
University of Hawai‘i Partners with SACNAS’ Conference to Help Achieve True Diversity in STEM SANTA CRUZ, CA &...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – According to a recent New York Times report, the Presidential administration is poised to “abandon...
Dr. David R. Wilson (Diné), former SACNAS Deputy Director of American Indian Affairs and Science Policy, was...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dr. Sonia Zárate, President of the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native...
Speakers will underscore the critical importance of equity and inclusion as part of the national conversation on...
Spokespersons can also speak to the important role of scientific research in determining the causes of asthma-related...
New requirement would have an adverse impact on STEM diversity efforts WASHINGTON, DC — SACNAS President Dr. Sonia...
Scientists, researchers and students from diverse communities in the southern border region available to comment on how...
The aim of the proposed legislation is to defend the role and independence of science within the federal government,...
SACNAS Regional Meetings are organized by SACNAS Chapters to create local opportunities for educational and career...
SANTA CRUZ, CA – A measles outbreak that began last month in Clarke County, Washington has prompted a statewide...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The government shutdown is on day 20 and the closure of federal agencies such as the Environmental...
SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science) announces the election of the...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 262 new/renewed members in the month of October! (Note: The following list is new members who...
Dr. Frank Talamantes, the sixth president of the SACNAS Board of Directors from 1986 – 1990, died on October 8 in El...
When you shop using Amazon Smile, 0.5% of your purchase is donated to the charity of your choice. Keep reading for...
105 STEM Students Awarded for their Research and Presentation Skills at 2018 SACNAS – The National Diversity in STEM...
SACNAS to Provide Local Community College STEM Students Access to Professional and Academic Opportunities and Mentors...
SACNAS to Offer Public Events in San Antonio in Conjunction with their 45th Anniversary Celebration and National...
SACNAS Honors Distinguished SACNISTAS with the 2018 Presidential Service Awards SACNAS President Lino Gonzalez selected...
SACNAS HONORS DISTINGUISHED AWARDEES AT 2018 NATIONAL DIVERSITY IN STEM CONFERENCE Awardees to be recognized October 12...
SACNAS TO HONOR UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ AS CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AT 2018 NATIONAL DIVERSITY IN STEM...
[siteorigin_widget class=”LSOW_Heading_Widget”] [/siteorigin_widget] A core piece of the SACNAS mission is to support...
Thanks to a collaboration with the March for Science, the nearly 4,000 STEM leaders, scientists, academics,...
Dear SACNISTAs in Solidarity with Undocumented and LGBTQ+ Communities: First and foremost, I want to thank you for...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 233 new/renewed members in the month of August! (Note: The following list is new members who...
SACNAS Member Anahi Gamboa Spends Month in Mexico Doing Research Through Northern Illinois University Internship...
SACNAS is honored to partner with The Story Collider, a nonprofit that is dedicated to sharing true, personal stories...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 847 new/renewed members in the month of July! (Note: The following list is new members who...
Thirty students selected for three-day leadership training This week a select cohort of underrepresented minority STEM...
SACNAS is excited to announce that trailblazer Dr. Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman ever to go to space will...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 527 new/renewed members in the month of June! (Note: The following list is new members who...
This week 27 individuals and 14 organizations were recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science,...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 174 new/renewed members in the month of May! (Note: The following list is new members who...
A new cohort of thirty scientists joins the largest community of emerging STEM leaders of color in the country. The...
Underrepresented minorities (URM) in STEM often face isolation, particularly at the community college level. On Friday,...
This week, a new generation of underrepresented minority STEM leaders are being trained to serve, strengthen, and unify...
Dr. Esteban Burchard believes that a lack of diversity leads to bad science including the systematic exclusion of...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 498 new/renewed members in the month of April! (Note: The following list is new members who...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2018 Media Contact: Yamila Pino, (202) 660-1433 yamila@prosperolatino.com SACNAS...
On April 14, 2018 thousands will gather in Washington DC and satellite events across the country for the March for...
By Asis Lopez Candice Limper, a Ph.D. student in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University attended the...
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – Dr. Lino Gonzalez, president of Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans...
“Mentors enable others to become valued and valuable members of the conversation.” – Dr. Bill Hoese SACNAS...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 182 new members in the month of March! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 28, 2018 Rooted in Science, Culture & Community: Announcing March for Science...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2018 Travel scholarships to 2018 SACNAS are open to students regardless of citizenship...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 83 new members in the month of February! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...
In honor of International Women’s Day, SACNAS will #PressforProgress by celebrating the incredible achievements and...
“Being a mentor means being able to see through a student’s barriers and challenges and empower them to discover hidden...
SACNAS will return as a partner with the National March for Science on April 14, 2018. The need to advocate for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 26, 2018 SACNAS is deeply concerned by the cancellation of the Deferred Action...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 126 new members in the month of January! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...
“A mentor is a person of trust that gives you advice, direction and options. Your mentor is not a person that will tell...
SACNAS proudly welcomed 50 new members in the month of December! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, December 6, 2017 PRESS CONTACT Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com (202) 660-1433...
SACNAS proudly welcomes 83 new members in the month of November! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 1, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com (202) 660-1433 SACNAS...
It’s time to update our membership rosters! In collaboration with SACNAS Member Appreciation Month, each chapter to...
Dr. Bitsóí (middle) after receiving award at the 2017 SACNAS conference. Left: SACNAS President Dr. Lino Gonzalez....
Dr. Negrete (middle) after receiving award at the 2017 SACNAS conference. Left: SACNAS President Dr. Lino Gonzalez....
SACNAS proudly welcomes 203 new members in the month of October! (Note: The following list is new members who consented...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, November 20, 2017 PRESS CONTACT Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com (202) 660-1433...
As the driving force behind our movement to diversify STEM, SACNAS is proud to welcome 35 exceptional new chapters to...
Photo: Dr. Craig Love (left). Dr. Joan Esnayra and Dr. Craig Love with their service dogs (right). Dr. Joan Esnayra...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 19, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com or 202-440-1432...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 24, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com or (202) 440-1432 SACNAS...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com or 202-440-1432 SACNAS PRE...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, October 20, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com or 202-440-1432...
“To be able to solve problems in the 21st century, we need diverse perspectives, especially in science…” said Chapter...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com or 202-440-1432 SACNAS...
SACNAS proudly welcomes 318 new members in the month of September! (Note: The following list is new members who...
SANTA CRUZ, CA – The Board of Directors of Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science...
Photo: Robert Mendoza, Director of Data and Technology and Dr. Antonia Franco, Executive Director with two of the 100...
Photo Credit: Cell Metabolism (issue cover) and University of Utah (Dr. Villanueva). Photo of Dr. Simcox at 2017 LPSLI....
SACNAS is thrilled to announce our renowned array of outstanding multidisciplinary researchers and STEM leaders to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 14, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT Yamila Pino, yamila@prosperolatino.com (202) 660-1433 Salt Lake...
SACNAS welcomes new members in August 2017! The total number of new members: 213 (Note: The following list is new...
Awardees to be honored at Salt Lake City three-day conference Oct. 19-21, 2017 At its national conference October...
Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) today announced it has received...
Dr. Lino Gonzalez, President of the Board of Directors for the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native...
In June, a new generation of underrepresented minority STEM leaders was trained to serve, strengthen, and unify...
Dr. Lino Gonzalez, President for the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science...
SACNAS welcomes new members in July 2017! The total number of new members: 271 (Note: The following list is new members...
At SACNAS, we are working toward true diversity in STEM. Behind these words is a bold vision, and more importantly,...
“We work tirelessly to create the notes that are this complex composition of mathematics, yet we spend little time...
The President’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement is an affront to science, research, and the...
This is what the movement for #TrueDiversity in STEM looks like: 25 speakers, 6 organizers, 18 cities. Find a satellite...
PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: Jenny Kurzweil, Director of Communications & Marketing Office: 831-459-0170, ext. 233,...
Founding member Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff has been named honorary Co-chair of the March for Science, along with Dr. Mona...
by Dr. J.V. Martinez, SACNAS founding member & past president Bernardo Ortiz de Montellano, a senior SACNISTA, and...
Photo credit: Mark Charles/Wirelesshogan November 21, 2016 Dear President Barack Obama: We are members of the Native...
On April 13, 2016 the SACNAS community lost, as one colleague described her, “the blazing comet that was” Dr. Maria...
SACNAS has partnered with March for Science (April 22, 2017) to ensure that the voices of diverse scientists and the...
Dr. Clifton Poodry (Seneca) and Dr. Marigold Linton (Cahuilla-Cupeño) saw a need. Leaders within SACNAS for over three...
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