There are a ton of events for our 50th anniversary including the WAS Solar Telescope Party - and the countdown is ON! Join us from 12:30 - 7 Saturday, June 21st, for a cosmic celebration

Door prizes
Astrophotography show
4 amazing talks
Games & silent auction
Great food

— Don’t miss it! https://was-ct.org/events/50th/

#PrideMonth #LGBTQIAinResearch #InclusiveData #ScienceForAll #GESIS
At GESIS, initiatives like proud@GESIS, our LGBTQIA+ employee network, continue to support visibility and inclusion both internally and in the wider research community.
This Pride Month, we're highlighting GESIS services for researchers working on gender, sexuality, and beyond.

Let us build solutions together.
We are co-designing policy recommendations on citizen science for the SDGs.
Join us for Workshop 2: Co-creating Solutions
12 June | 12:30–13:30 CET
Help us strengthen citizen science for sustainable development!
https://forms.gle/BjHkAhjHcBfpA8BE8

MINT-Bildung braucht Räume zum Forschen, Fragen und Ausprobieren – für alle Kinder, unabhängig von Herkunft oder Einkommen.
Alev Dreger von der Klaus Tschira Stiftung spricht über die neue Förderpraxis im Bildungsbereich und wie wir gezielt Projekte unterstützen, die Chancengerechtigkeit in den Mittelpunkt stellen.
Zum Interview: https://shorturl.at/znVJu
#MINT #Bildungsgerechtigkeit #Stiftung #ScienceForAll #Bildungspolitik #KlausTschiraStiftung #Förderpraxis

More time, more opportunity!

The sponsorship call for #OSFair2025 is now open until June 15.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this global #OpenScience event.

Apply https://www.opensciencefair.eu/2025/call-for-sponsorship-2025

#OpenScience #Sponsorship #Research #OSFair2025 #OpenAccess #ScienceForAll #OpenAIRE #CERN

@OpenAIRE

Are you a basic scientist with 12 minutes to spare?
This is your final reminder to take our survey on public engagement.
The survey is closing soon on 8 June. Make your voice heard!
https://buff.ly/OB5LBP2

Reminder: Sponsorship applications for #OSFair2025 close on May 31!

Support the #OpenScience movement and gain global visibility.

Apply today https://www.opensciencefair.eu/2025/call-for-sponsorship-2025

What kind of support would make you actually want to do public engagement?
We’re designing training and resources for basic scientists and your input can help shape them!
Take 12 minutes to share your perspective in this survey: https://airtable.com/appIOiMGYFhFYFqip/pag8hIKUQvcwlAdWq/form

Public engagement isn’t just for extroverts or science communicators.
It’s for all of us. We want to know what would make it feel more possible to help shape future tools and support for scientists like you.

If you’re a basic scientist, we’d love to hear your perspective in this short survey open until 8 June:
https://airtable.com/appIOiMGYFhFYFqip/pag8hIKUQvcwlAdWq/form

Hey basic scientists!
We need your help.
How do you view public engagement? What gets in the way?
Take 12 minutes to tell us: https://buff.ly/OB5LBP2

WeDigBio returns in just 10 days! Help biodiversity efforts by mobilizing thousands of natural history records, and make your mark on community-led science. Click the link in our bio or go to https://wedigbio.org/content/register-event-tour-or-campaign to register.

Daily report

Here are today's most popular trending hashtags on our website ️:

#evolution, #scienceforall, #elonmusk, #landscape, #selfhosting, #openscience, #spacex

Stay tuned!

Citizen scientists linking telescopes? So now my ex’s stalking skills count as “cosmic research”? Congrats, Karen—your creepy binoculars finally contributed to science. Next up: decoding dark matter from his DMs. #Astronomy #ScienceForAll

"Citizen scientists are the unsung heroes of the cosmos. Linking telescopes, minds, and dreams worldwide to uncover the universe’s secrets. Proof that curiosity is the ultimate superpower. #Astronomy #ScienceForAll"

Citizen scientists are turning telescopes into time machines, uncovering cosmic secrets from their backyards. Proof that you don’t need a PhD to change the universe—just curiosity and a clear night sky. #Astronomy #ScienceForAll #LowFollowGang

Citizen scientists linking telescopes worldwide to uncover cosmic secrets? Proof that when we look up together, the universe looks back. #Astronomy #ScienceForAll

"Citizen scientists are out here linking telescopes worldwide, making cosmic breakthroughs, while I’m just trying to link my phone to the Wi-Fi. #Astronomy #ScienceForAll RT+Follow if you’re here for the stars (or tech struggles)!"

Citizen scientists linking telescopes worldwide to uncover cosmic secrets? Proof that curiosity isn’t just for the pros. The universe belongs to all of us. #Astronomy #ScienceForAll

Citizen scientists are rewriting the stars! From backyard telescopes to global networks, ordinary people are making extraordinary cosmic discoveries. Proof that curiosity knows no bounds. #Astronomy #ScienceForAll

Citizen scientists are uniting across the globe, turning telescopes into tools of discovery. The cosmos is vast, but collaboration makes it feel a little closer. #Astronomy #ScienceForAll