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External Events in September

September 3, 2024September 3, 2024Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

Check out these events happening in September! Dana Foundation x Simply Neuroscience Neuro x Society Virtual Career Fair Presented by the Dana Foundation Career Network in Neuroscience & Society & Simply NeuroscienceMonday, September 9 – Thursday, September 12 at 7 PM EST / 6 PM CST / 5 PM MST / 4 PM PST ||...

Travel Grants for SfN 2024 in Chicago

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

Are you a Nu Rho Psi member that is presenting research at the 2024 Society for Neuroscience Conference in Chicago, IL (Oct 5-9)? Apply for the Nu Rho Psi Travel Grants! Two members from each region (8 total) will be selected to receive up to $1000 in travel funding. Applications are due September 6th, 2024....

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2023-2024 Inductions

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

One of our favorite things here at Nu Rho Psi is inductions! We're honored to extend membership to hundreds of new students and faculty each year. During the 2023-2024 academic year, we had 51 chapters induct new members! During the Fall 2023 semester, 15 chapters held inductions. Those chapters were: Centre College (α-KY) Colorado State...

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[Call for Submissions] Neuroethics Essay Contest by the International Neuroethics Society & International Youth Neuroscience Association

June 2, 2024June 4, 2024Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

The International Neuroethics Society and the International Youth Neuroscience Association have opened their international, 11th annual Neuroethics Essay Contest, and are calling for submissions from students and early career scientists like you! Essays can cover any topic in neuroethics that addresses an issue at the intersection of the mind and brain with law, ethics, and...

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[Summer Opportunity] Become a Summer Mentor with the Science Mentorship Institute!

May 13, 2024May 13, 2024Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

Looking for a summer opportunity and want to be involved in inspiring the next generation of scientists through neuroscience? Apply to be a mentor in The Science Mentorship Institute’s Neuroscience Summer Program! 🌞🧠 Application due date: Wednesday, May 15th. Scan the QR code for the application, or apply here: Sci-MI Summer Mentor Application More information...