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January 21, 2025

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Share Your Expertise at ACCESSE25: Call for Proposals Open
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As a STEM society professional, you have the power to drive innovation and spark meaningful change.

ACCESSE25, happening June 23–25, in Philadelphia, PA, invites you to share your insights and inspire peers by submitting a session proposal.

This year's theme, "Expanding Impact," focuses on how we, as individuals, organizations, and leaders in STEM, can create lasting progress. Whether you've implemented innovative strategies, tackled challenges, or advanced collaboration in your field, your story can empower others to lead with impact.

Key Details: Take this opportunity to lead the conversation and inspire transformation. Submit your proposal today! Have questions? Contact Alisha Coplin, CESSE Education Manager, at acoplin@cesse.org.

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Connect with Colleagues at an Upcoming SIG Meeting
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CESSE members, join our upcoming SIG discussions to network, share best practices, and find solutions with fellow STEM professionals!

Log in to CESSE Communities to save these dates:
  • Meetings & Exhibits | Tuesday, Feb. 11 | Facilitators: Barry Schieferstein, CMP, DES, Director of Events, ASNT & Hunter Clemens, Director of Meetings, American Physical Society
  • Membership & Marketing | Thursday, Feb. 13 | Facilitators: Olivia Williams, Director of Communications, American Society for Surgery of the Hand & Travis Skodack, Director, Membership & Partnerships, American Oil Chemists' Society
  • Publications | Tuesday, Feb. 18 | Facilitators: Dana Compton, CAE, ENV SP, Managing Director, Publications & Standards, and Publisher, American Society of Civil Engineers & Anjana Sankara Narayanan, Acquisitions Editor, Standards, American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Education & Training | Thursday, Feb. 20 | Facilitators: KariAnn DeServi, MED, Director of Education, ABSA International & Erik Hankin, PMP, Assistant Director, Career and Student Programs, American Geophysical Union
  • HR & Finance | Thursday, Feb. 27 | Facilitators: Brad Ferguson, Chief Operating and Financial Officer, SPIE- International Society for Optics and Phototonics & Lori Purdom, Human Resources Director, ACI- American Concrete Institute
Not a member? Discover why CESSE is the trusted community for STEM society professionals.


Association Basics — Register Now!
CESSE
Registration is open for the Association Basics Course — the go-to training for STEM society professionals.

➡️ Register today to lock in your savings and secure your spot.

March Session Dates: March 25-26

Facilitators:
  • Rebekah Stacha, CEO at SAMPE
  • Frank Frause, CAE, Executive Director & CEO at FASEB
Early Bird Deadline: March 3

Save Now!
  • Early Bird: $195
  • Regular: $225
Seats are filling fast — don't miss your chance to gain essential skills tailored to STEM associations!

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