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Science Across Borders
Sigma Xi cordially invites you to attend a two-day science meeting on June 4-5, 2013 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The meeting will bring together students, professional scientists, Sigma Xi members and the public. There will be various feature sessions including Science and Development; Science and Diplomacy; and Science, Technology and Peacebuilding. For further information and to register, please click here.
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Communicate your Research
Researchers in the new millennium must be prepared to communicate their work to a diverse audience and through varied media. Coming Fall 2013—Sigma Xi will offer an opportunity for outstanding undergraduate, and graduate students to share their research with professional scientists and engineers.
Student Research Conference (November 8 & 9, 2013)—Students will present research posters and attend lectures, workshops and networking events at a traditional face to face meeting held in the Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
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The Society of Petroleum Engineers Survey
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) is currently surveying for factors impacting employee retention as current employers are concerned about retention of skilled workers. SPE is reaching out to societies and to alumni groups to anonymously gather information on why technical professionals change jobs or quit working.
The link to the survey is here and will remain open through May 15, 2013. If you have any questions about the survey, please contact speresearch@spe.org.
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Joseph DeSimone Interview Released
In a video interview for Sigma Xi, DeSimone describes his journey as an innovative and entrepreneurial scientist, the power of cross-disciplinary research, the value of diversity in a research team and the challenges to future innovation.
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Member Print Subscription
Sigma Xi members receive the digital edition of the magazine as part of their membership benefits. Members (dues-paid) may continue to receive print issues at a reduced one-year subscription price.
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Earn a Free Year of Membership
Sigma Xi's new Member-Get-A-Member program gives all active Sigma Xi members a chance to earn a free year of membership by recommending five new members during a one-year period. Potential new members must list their Sigma Xi "Recommender" on the "Recommended by" line at the bottom of their nomination forms.
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