Last week, I helped run a session on time management for PhD students. A quick summary thread of the big discussion points, in case others might find them useful: 🧵 1/

URGENT NOTICE: It is with a heavy heart that the CDEI must postpone the Envision Accessible Science special session originally scheduled for Plant Health 2023. Please look out for the rescheduled virtual session date and time this Fall!

UPDATE: Plant Health 2023 Special Session 'Beyond the Land Acknowledgement' has been POSPONED to Fall 2023. The date will be announced soon!!!

Join the APS CDEI in welcoming our new incoming vice-chair for 2023-2024, Dr. Eric Larson! 👏👏🏻👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾

Looking for something fun and community-centered to do during #PlantHealth2023 ? Look no further than the annual LGBTQIA+ Networking Event! Allies welcome! August 14th from 7:30 to 9 PM at Earl's Kitchen and Bar. Pre-registration required.

The CDEI is opening nominations for the 2023-2024 incoming vice-chair. To nominate a friend, colleague, or yourself, please contact the CDEI on Twitter or via email, at [email protected].

Introducing our second Special Session 'Beyond the Land Acknowledgment: Building Bridges Between Academic Institutions and Local Indigenous Communities' held on Monday, Aug. 14th from 8:00 to 9:15 AM MDT during #PlantHealth2023 in Denver, CO. See you there!

Introducing our first Special Session 'Envision Accessible Science: Understanding Barriers to STEM Education and Careers for People with Disabilities' held on Sunday, Aug. 13th from 12:30 to 1:45 PM MDT during #PlantHealth2023 in Denver, CO. See you there!

The CDEI is seeking members attending #PlantHealth2023 to volunteer their time to serve as moderators and facilitators during CDEI-scheduled panels and events. Please reach out to us on Twitter or via email if you are interested in supporting us.

Reminder! This is TODAY. If you have not heard from us and you would like to join please reach out. See you all soon!

The CDEI is calling for sponsors once more. Are you interested in supporting diversity and inclusion within plant pathology and beyond? Support the APS CDEI's Plant Heath 2023 Special Sessions.

Hi CDEI! We are having our first all-member Spring 2023 meeting on April 12th @ 3:30 PM EST. You can find the Zoom link and agenda in the upcoming email (the attached flyer reiterates this information in a graphic).

Are you an Indigenous/First Nations’ plant pathology researcher or practitioner with a perspective on Indigenous/First Nations’ rights in research?

Or know someone who is? If you’re attending #ICPP2023 , we want to hear from you.

Find more info at tinyurl.com/icpprights

The CDEI is calling for sponsors! Are you interested in supporting diversity and inclusion within plant pathology and beyond? Do you want to help make APS more inclusive to new and existing members? sponsor us for Plant Health 2023! Message us for more info.

Hello everyone, please come if you can. Thank you Sharifa Crandall for sharing this. Today at 12 pm EST Jan. 31, 2023, over zoom, see the flyer for the interactive Zoom link.

The CDEI Accessibility Subcommittee and APS Family and Caregiver Support Committee submitted a Letter to the Editor in Phytopathology News on our Best Practices for Accessible Meetings document. Check it out!
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Hi all! The CDEI is happy to share this Phytopathology News article from Michelle Grabowski, 'What Difference Can a Name Make?'
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See you all soon!

Join us! I’ll be talking about how important is to have gender and self identification data for future decisions of NSERC / CRSNG and @CRC_CRC to ensure equal, diverse, and inclusive programs and science in Canada! 👏🏼🌿🇨🇦🧬👏🏼

Have you signed up for the virtual APS CDEI #PlantHealth2022 webinar 'LGBTQIA+ Disparities in STEM: Missing Data Leads to Missing Representation for Gender and Sexual Minorities in Science' happening October 11th at 10 am CST? Sign up here -> my.apsnet.org/APS/Events/Eve…