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Work with US! We’re seeking a Communications & Marketing Manager to join the team

February 14, 2023

Are you ready to be a force for science? We have an exciting opportunity for a Communications and Marketing Manager to join our team at Science is US.  Take a look at this great…

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The Economics of Climate Change: Current impacts on Maine’s Economy

January 27, 2023

Climate change is no longer a future problem. Its effects are being felt in Maine across many economic sectors. In part one of a three-part webinar series titled “The Economics…

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STEM is backbone of Georgia’s economy

December 14, 2022

Legislators must seize opportunity to prepare for future occupations in science and tech fields Atlanta, GA (December 14, 2022)—Science is US Executive Director, Rachel…

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Science is Key to Stronger Maine Economy

November 1, 2022

Rachel Kerestes, Executive Director of Science is US, spoke to “The Bottom Line” podcast co-hosts Dana Connors of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce and John Williams…

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Linking Science to Policy on WNYC Science Friday

October 12, 2022

Science is on the ballot and in legislative proposals around the country. Rachel Kerestes, Executive Director of Science is US, breaks down how science and evidence can…

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Multimillion-Dollar Grant from the Packard Foundation

March 31, 2022

Science is US Receives Multimillion-Dollar Grant from the Packard Foundation to Promote Value of Science and Engineering in Public Policy Development Washington,…

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Policy Guidelines to Boost STEM Education and Workforce in Maine

March 15, 2022

Maine State Chamber of Commerce, Maine Mathematics & Science Alliance, and Science is US Release Policy Guidelines to Boost STEM Education and Workforce AUGUSTA,…

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Year in Review

February 3, 2022

In 2021, Science is US worked to connect and collaborate with leaders and organizations across the country. The program elevated the importance of addressing workforce…

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Using Science Policy to Address Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

October 14, 2021

Many of the scientists I found who work for scientific societies have Ph.D.s, especially those who work in science policy. So I talked to two scientists with master’s…

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Science is US on WJCT News First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross (Part II)

September 24, 2021

When a Florida Department of Health rule went into effect in the state that allowed parents to make the decision on whether their child can attend school after being exposed…

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Science is US on WJCT News First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross

July 30, 2021

Covid cases are on the rise in Florida. How can we get policymakers to use science in public health decisions? “We know what works in terms of the schools. We know how…

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New Poll Finds that Majority of U.S. Voters Believe Policymakers Should Use Science

October 30, 2020

66% of voters will only vote for a political leader who relies on science. A new national poll released today finds that in the wake of Covid-19, 86% of registered/likely…

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Webinar Series Offers Guidance for Increasing STEM Workforce in Maine

October 14, 2020

Recruiting, training, and expanding the Science Technology Engineering and Math, or STEM, workforce in Maine. That’s the topic of a three-part webinar series hosted…

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STEM Supports Two Thirds of U.S. Jobs

January 28, 2020

New analysis finds that the majority of the U.S. STEM workforce do not hold a four-year degree A new analysis released today finds that 67% of U.S. jobs and 69% of the nation’s…

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