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Jamie Vernon
| Oct 20, 2017
What happens when a university fails to renew a journal subscription that is used by its faculty or publishers charge exorbitant fees to download scholarly articles? One possible solution to disseminating scientific information is open access, a system that makes research articles available to all interested parties at no cost. Sigma Xi members are discussing the pros and cons of this publishing system.
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| Oct 05, 2017
The winner of a free year of Sigma Xi membership dues or a year in the Sigma Xi Affiliate Circle is announced.
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| Sep 26, 2017
The people have spoken about who they think should win the 2017 Nobel Prizes!
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Jamie Vernon
| Sep 21, 2017
Executive Director and CEO Jamie L. Vernon explains how members can contribute to the debate around climate policy.
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| Sep 19, 2017
It's the finals of Sigma Xi's Nobel Prize prediction contest, October Madness! Your vote this week is more important than ever because you can help your favorites become October Madness champions, and we added a prize!
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| Sep 12, 2017
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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| Sep 06, 2017
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| Sep 06, 2017
You watched the total solar eclipse with wonder on August 21, 2017. Relive the memories with this collection of stories submitted by Sigma Xi members about how they watched this special event.
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| Aug 29, 2017
Sigma Xi's 2017 Nobel Prize prediction contest, October Madness, starts today! Cast your vote in the Sweet 16 round.
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John Fennick
| Aug 21, 2017
Sigma Xi member John Fennick weighs in on the reproducible science conversation, with history on the subject and his ideas for solutions.
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Jamie Vernon
| Aug 16, 2017
It's not too late to plan a solar eclipse watch party with your family, friends, or Sigma Xi chapter. These ideas will help make your party a total success.
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| Jul 26, 2017
Sigma Xi's Nobel Prize prediction contest is back and needs your nominations by August 24!
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Aaron Huertas
| Jul 25, 2017
A Q&A with Randy Olson explores why scientists struggle with communication and a storytelling template that could help.
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Jamie Vernon
| Jul 19, 2017
In the July edition of Sigma Xi Speaks, Executive Director and CEO Jamie Vernon asks members, affiliates, and explorers to participate in discussions about the irreproducibility of numerous published scientific studies, and what can be done to address this issue.
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Aaron Huertas
| Jun 27, 2017
There’s significant demand for scientific expertise among state and federal legislative offices. Researchers looking to inform policymakers about their work should consider supplying it.
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| Jun 20, 2017
In October 2015, I wrote that becoming interim executive director and CEO of Sigma Xi for six months was a singular honor. Now, some 21 months later, I was correct. It has been the single greatest honor of my long and varied career.
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| May 17, 2017
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| Apr 19, 2017
Sigma Xi Executive Director and CEO John C. Nemeth encourages members to be science advocates and citizen scientists.
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Jamie Vernon
| Apr 17, 2017
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| Mar 22, 2017
Sigma Xi Executive Director and CEO John C. Nemeth shares how Sigma Xi is celebrating women in science and shares three books featuring female scientists.