CSCCE hosts monthly community calls and weekly social hours as part of the programming for our community of practice. This calendar additionally shows one-off events and online trainings offered by the center.
Providing useful and kind feedback to others and being open to receiving feedback ourselves is a critical skill for effective collaboration – including during the certification program experience! During this … Continue reading "CSCCE Mini-workshop: Giving and receiving feedback"
For our June community call (and annual mid-year social), we’ll be bringing back our curated networking forum for its fourth annual offering! This is a unique opportunity to connect with … Continue reading "CSCCE Monthly Community Call – annual summer social!"
Community managers are often trying to create spaces that support group learning and self-expression to build something members of the community couldn’t create alone – and this almost always includes … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Working with volunteers"
In this workshop-style, multi-week course, we discuss the different contexts in which community playbooks are useful and the different strategies for creating and maintaining them. Participants use CSCCE’s playbook framework … Continue reading "Creating Community Playbooks (PBK24S)"
With virtual work increasingly the norm, community managers are often tasked with convening and facilitating virtual meetings. In this Mini-workshop, you will discuss the opportunities and challenges of virtual meetings … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Making a PACT for engaging virtual meetings and events"
Quarterly Skills Share (QSS) sessions are an opportunity for participants in the CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program to share insights and expertise about their roles as STEM community managers. Sessions … Continue reading "CSCCE QSS Session | Coordinating connections: how do we tactically strengthen relationships and strategic partnerships?"
This eight-week course is designed to offer new and existing community managers a core set of actionable skills and strategies. Participants meet twice a week, with lecture-style content interspersed with … Continue reading "Scientific Community Engagement Fundamentals (CEF24F)"
Meetings and virtual events often involve asking attendees to make decisions. Decision-making invokes numerous considerations, including how to negotiate power dynamics, empower everyone to express their opinions, and actually reach … Continue reading "Mini-Workshop | Designing for effective decision-making during virtual meetings"
Community managers regularly use online tools to support the needs of community members in virtual meetings and events. With so many possible needs to solve for, and so many potential … Continue reading "Mini-Workshop | Selecting supplementary tools for virtual meetings and events"
Quarterly Skills Share (QSS) sessions are an opportunity for participants in the CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program to share insights and expertise about their roles as STEM community managers. Sessions … Continue reading "CSCCE QSS Session | Facilitating stakeholder meetings"
Join us for our annual community potluck - an opportunity to connect with community managers in STEM as we wind down for the end of the year. Join us on … Continue reading "CSCCE Community Call: Annual Community Potluck!"
In this first of a two part series of two-hour workshops, participants will explore dimensions of team readiness for large, multi-stakeholder collaborative initiatives and how a team readiness assessment can … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Preparing for large-scale collaborations"