February, 2024
PSECCO's Spring 2024 Conference Travel Grant Applications Now Open!
The Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO)* Conference Travel Grant Program is now open for applications. Travel awards to attend and present polar-related work at a conference are open to polar early career scientists and educators. In this Spring 2024 funding cycle, PSECCO will be distributing $5,000 of awards. Applicants may request a reasonable amount of funding to support their travel to/from a conference, up to a value of $900 per person, with awards aimed at those with demonstrated financial need. An additional $100 is available for awardees who organize a PSECCO social event at the conference.
January, 2024
Announcing the PSECCO Leadership Workshop Series to happen in Spring 2024!
PSECCO will be hosting 3 workshops aiming to provide polar early career researchers (ECRs) with leadership soft-skill training! Learn more about each workshop and register for any and/or all!
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Past Opportunity Conferences/Workshops PSECCO event/opportunity Professional Development

 

“A leader is anyone who takes responsibility for finding the potential in people and processes, and who has the courage to develop that potential.” Brené Brown

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Leaders do not avoid, repress, or deny conflict, but rather see it as an opportunity. -Warren G. Bennis

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A leader is best when people barely know they exist. When their work is done, their aim fulfilled, the people will say: we did it ourselves. –Lau Tzu 

December, 2023
2023 PSECCO Photo Contest Winners Announced!
PSECCO hosted a photo contest in the fall of 2023 to showcase the beauty of the polar regions and to feature early career scientists who work in them. We invited photos of fieldwork, research stations and sites, communities and daily life, wildlife, and natural and cultural landscapes. We judged photo submissions on composition, originality, use of color, and artistry. Check out the top three winning photos and seven honorable mentions!
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Past Opportunity Conferences/Workshops PSECCO event/opportunity

Join PSECCO at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting for a talk focused on challenges and needs identified by the polar early career researcher community.

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Past Opportunity Conferences/Workshops PSECCO event/opportunity

Are you an early career polar researcher going to the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting?

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Past Opportunity Other Event PSECCO event/opportunity

Join us on the evening of Thursday, November 16 from 5pm to 7pm MT at the Rayback Collective (2775 Valmont Rd. Boulder, CO) to meet other polar early career (and other career) scientists in the region!