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| Sep 20, 2019
Voting is open for the 2019 Nobel Prize prediction contest, October Madness! Voting for this round is open through September 24.
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| Sep 11, 2019
Sigma Xi's Nobel Prize prediction contest is back and needs your nominations by September 18, 2019!
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Jamie Vernon
| Aug 28, 2019
Sigma Xi Executive Director and CEO Jamie Vernon shares his insights about a new report on the American public’s trust in scientists, and areas of opportunity for organizations like Sigma Xi to build public trust. We're ready to move forward: the Board of Directors has approved the establishment of the Committee on Scientific Conduct and Professional Ethics.
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Heather Thorstensen
| Aug 12, 2019
Sigma Xi members in The Lab online community recently shared advice for students giving their first research poster presentation.
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Heather Thorstensen
| Jul 29, 2019
When Jayce Turner receives his high school diploma next year, he will wear the Sigma Xi blue and white graduation cords around his neck, a sign of support from the world’s largest scientific and engineering research honor society.
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Jamie Vernon
| Jul 16, 2019
As scientists and engineers, we tend to already be a group of quick learners, creative thinkers, and persistent problem solvers, but there is something else that can make each of us a more valuable and effective researcher: leadership skills.
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Jamie Vernon
| Jun 18, 2019
The honor of your nomination to Sigma Xi membership is just the beginning of what Sigma Xi can do for you.
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Jamie Vernon
| May 21, 2019
As an honor society, Sigma Xi welcomes scientists and engineers as new members to recognize their excellence, or their potential to conduct excellent research. But, how should we define research excellence? And, what’s the point?
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Sigma Xi Staff
| May 15, 2019
Last week, a report from the United Nations gave precise detail about how nature and its critical contributions to people are deteriorating worldwide.
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Heather Thorstensen
| Mar 11, 2019
A member serving as an application reviewer for the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program has raised concerns about the consequences to the program from the 2018–2019 government shutdown.
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Jamie Vernon
| Feb 05, 2019
Sigma Xi is sending a letter to Congress and the White House to encourage them to do what is necessary to avoid another government shutdown.
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Jamie Vernon
| Dec 20, 2018
In his December message, Sigma Xi Executive Director and CEO Jamie Vernon reflects on the year's research accomplishments and member accomplishments.
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Jamie Vernon
| Nov 28, 2018
In his November message to members, Executive Director and CEO Jamie Vernon explains the significance of the Sigma Xi key and invites all members to extend the honor of membership and the key of Sigma Xi to all who embody the qualities sought in our fellow companions, including dedication to research excellence and integrity.
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Heather Thorstensen
| Oct 05, 2018
The winner of a free year of Sigma Xi membership dues or a year in the Sigma Xi Affiliate Circle is announced as the conclusion of the 2018 run of October Madness, the Nobel Prize prediction contest.
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Heather Thorstensen
| Sep 25, 2018
The people have spoken about who they predict will win the 2018 Nobel Prizes in chemistry, physics, and physiology or medicine!
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Heather Thorstensen
| Sep 18, 2018
We're down to the finals of Sigma Xi's Nobel Prize prediction contest, October Madness! Vote through September 23 to pick our champions and enter a raffle for a prize.
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Heather Thorstensen
| Sep 11, 2018
We're down to the Final 4 of Sigma Xi's Nobel Prize prediction contest, October Madness! Vote to make sure your top picks make it to the finals.
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Eman Ghanem
| Sep 06, 2018
Voting is open for the 2018 Nobel Prize prediction contest, October Madness! Voting for this round is open through September 9.
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Jamie Vernon
| Sep 04, 2018
The 2018 Annual Meeting agenda has been expanded from primarily Society business to programming that is designed to be both personally enriching and professionally beneficial. Executive Director and CEO Jamie Vernon asks for the Society's feedback about the plans for this year’s event.
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Heather Thorstensen
| Aug 24, 2018
Sigma Xi's Nobel Prize prediction contest is back and needs your nominations by September 4, 2018!