Communication & Outreach Resources

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Art of SciComm Course

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)

The Common Touch in Research

Learn to share your research with people who have no scientific training or are outside your discipline.

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Developing Writing Habits That Work

A workshop for graduate students and postdocs.

Slides | PDF

Learning to Develop Effective K-12 Outreach

Best practices for the development of outreach programs.

Video | Slides

Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch

Assess your audience, keep it simple, use limited metaphors, and show the impact.

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Technical Aspects of Presentations

Always make sure your presentation matches the technology in the room!

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Tips and Tools for Public Speaking

Tips & Tools for Public Speaking

Tips on icebreakers, visual presentations, and the do's and do not's.

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