Communication & Outreach Resources
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University of Utah Science Writers
The U has science writers whose expertise is developing strategies for reporting science research on campus and beyond.
They are available to promote your work, as well as be a resource for learning about science writing. While they don’t have a formal mentoring program, they are happy to connect with graduate students and postdocs.
Contacts
Paul Gabrielsen (main campus) • Julie Kiefer (health campus)
External Resources
Media Library
The Common Touch in Research
Learn to share your research with people who have no scientific training or are outside your discipline.
Learning to Develop Effective K-12 Outreach
Best practices for the development of outreach programs.
Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch
Assess your audience, keep it simple, use limited metaphors, and show the impact.
