If there’s anyone looking for some help in explaining covid-19 to your kids (or are just wondering some things yourself), check out today’s episode of The New York Times “the daily”—Carl Zimmer is doing a really excellent job of explaining how viruses work!

This is the Becoming Anti-Racist PPT Switched over to @NeuroCurls Autumn Ivy MD PhD and I presented yesterday. These are our perspectives. It is not a culmulative list of everything that can be done; but it is a start. Listen, learn, & advocate ✊🏾 #BlackAndSTEM drive.google.com/a/uci.edu/file…

Important link for the day: check out theprofessorisin.com/category/racis… for stories of race in academia—if you are a POC in academia, they are currently soliciting blog post pieces for payment. Thank you TheProfessorIsIn for making this space!

Food for thought on bettering academia for researchers of color!: What Black scientists want from colleagues and their institutions nature.com/articles/d4158…

Today’s important read on diversity in academia: amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/60…

Did you miss the Black In Neuro 🧠 talks last week? Fear not! They have a YouTube channel! Check it out! m.youtube.com/channel/UC0Cc8…

Do you like brains? Do you like trivia? Join us Tuesday October 20th at 6pm MST for some neuroscience trivia! ALL LEVELS of Neuro knowledge welcome!

Hey neuro tweeps!! I’m hosting brain themed trivia on Twitch next Tuesday with LK Entertainment and Neuroscience Outreach Group (NOG) at CU Anschutz!! It’s free to play and guaranteed fun 🙌 t.ly/AdmE

Missing seeing your neuroscience friends at SfN this year? We're doing virtual neuro trivia tonight with Neuroscience Outreach Group (NOG) at CU Anschutz! Gather all your favorite brain friends and head on over to twitch.tv/liquid_kourage this evening at 8 PM EST!! 🧠Fun🧠Live🧠Free🧠

TRIVIA is TONIGHT at 6pm MST! Come join us and answer some fun brain questions!

Join us for trivia at twitch.tv/Liquid_Kourage! Download the TrivNow app and use the code VFE8 to play!

We had our "learn more" meeting today and we are SO EXCITED so many awesome people want to volunteer with us!!! Missed the meeting but are still interested? Shoot us an e-mail @ [email protected] and we'll get you all the details! Let's go do some #scicomm and #scipol!!!

Looking forward to being a panelist at the virtual workshop on "Re-envisioning Postdoctoral Training in Neuroscience" on Feb 16! It's such an honor to be invited. Register below! eventbrite.com/e/re-envisioni… Eventbrite NASEM Health Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) Future of Research Society for Neuroscience (SfN) @BiomedGps

The Neuroscience Summer Research Training Program needs you! The NSRTP provides funding for historically underrepresented undergraduate students to do hands-on, cutting edge research at CU Anschutz. Donate now to help us fund their research journeys!

Here’s a tweet with the crowdfunding website and flyer, for all those interested in retweeting ☺️💕 bit.ly/375nLQD

Our fundraiser is still going! We need your help!