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Happening Today! Connect with STEM Society Peers in Publications Roles
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CESSE Members: If you lead or support the strategy or execution of your STEM society's publications, don't miss the upcoming Shared Interest Group (SIG) discussion today, Aug. 19 at 4 p.m. ET. This session will be facilitated by:
  • Dana Compton, CAE, ENV SP (American Society of Civil Engineers)
  • Scott Dineen (Optica)
CESSE SIGs provide you a space to connect with STEM society peers, exchange practical strategies and explore shared challenges in the world of publications.

Can't join us today? Check out other Upcoming SIG Discussions:
  • Education & Training | Tuesday, Aug. 26
  • Finance, HR, and Administration | Thursday, Aug. 28
  • Content | Wednesday, Sept. 10
Not yet a CESSE member? SIG discussions are just one of the many benefits of joining. Become a member and gain access to a trusted network of STEM society professionals, ideas and support.

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Grow Your Knowledge of Associations Alongside Seasoned Industry Professionals
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Whether you're onboarding a new team member or looking to sharpen your own understanding of associations, Association Basics connects you with seasoned executives who know the challenges and opportunities of STEM society work firsthand.

Register Now

This two-day virtual training is designed specifically for professionals working in or alongside STEM associations. Participants will:
  • Understand the core structures of association governance and operations
  • Gain real-world tools through breakout discussions and a guided workbook
  • Earn 8 CAE credits
Meet Your Instructors:
  • Dave Bergeson, PhD, CAE — Executive Director of CASSS with 20+ years of association leadership, including award-winning innovations at APHON.
  • Frank Krause, CAE, MBA — CEO of FASEB, with deep expertise in publishing, meetings, and advocacy, and a track record of leading organizational transformation.
  • Rebekah Stacha, CAE — CEO of SAMPE, bringing over two decades of leadership experience and global perspective in association management.
  • Matt Miller — CEO of CLARB, with nearly two decades of association leadership, including executive roles at AWS, NACE International, and SAE International.
Choose your session:
Sept. 24–25 or Nov. 18–19


How Sector Strength Can Supercharge Your Next STEM Society Meeting
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What if your next meeting did more than bring members together? What if it helped catalyze innovation, attract top talent, and accelerate your organization's mission?

Join CESSE and Destination Canada on Tuesday, Sept. 23 for a webinar designed for STEM society professionals who want to elevate the strategic impact of their meetings. Together, we'll explore how selecting destinations aligned with your sector can strengthen scientific outcomes and foster meaningful partnerships.

About the Speakers:
  • Bob Moore, MA, MS, FASAE, CAE — Executive Director, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians & ACOFP Foundation. A 25+ year association leader and ASAE Fellow, Bob is known for driving organizational growth, innovation and transformative strategy.
  • Dr. Ryan D'Arcy — Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer, HealthTech Connex; Co-Founder, Health and Technology District. A neuroscientist and entrepreneur, Ryan has pioneered innovations from brain vital sign scanners to VR-guided brain surgery, securing over $100M in research funding.
  • Michael Beale — Client Engagement Manager, Life Sciences, Destination Canada. Michael promotes Canada as a hub for innovation-driven events, with expertise in strategic partnerships and global brand advocacy in the life sciences sector.
Attendees will earn 1 CAE credit. CESSE is also a CMP preferred provider.

Unable to attend our webinar? We encourage you to register so that you can receive the recording.

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