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Join national conversations designed to help scholars build confidence, expand opportunity, and thrive in science, engineering, and life
Virtual events focused on careers, leadership, and civic engagement are designed to connect scholars to ideas, people, and pathways that move their futures forward.
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Ask Me Anything with Dr. Tepring
Join us for a live, casual Ask Me Anything session with Dr. Tepring. Bring your questions about career paths, research, work issues, or anything else. The floor is open to you!
No formal presentation and no pressure. Just real conversations, expert insights, and a community ready to support your journey.
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Past ADDSTEAM Events
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Half-Hour Chats: Careers Exploration
April 21, 2026 • Virtual
Participants explored career pathways across for-profit, nonprofit, and government organizations through speaker spotlights and discussion. -
Tuesdays with Dr. Tepring
April 21, 2026 • Virtual
Dr. Tepring Piquado led a conversation on science, career growth, leadership, and real-world impact. -
Engaging with Political Candidates Ahead of the Midterms
April 29, 2026 • Virtual
Participants learned strategies for engaging candidates, asking meaningful questions, and elevating the role of science in public decision-making. -
Science for Policy Conference: Future NOW! Energizing Abundance and Resilience
May 15–16, 2026 • UC Riverside
Scientists, policymakers, and leaders gathered to discuss resilience, abundance, health, energy, and evidence-informed solutions for the future. -
What Now? Navigating your first professional steps in STEM
June 24, 2026 • Virtual
Participants learned the leadership and teamwork skills needed to move from academia into a high-impact STEM career. -
Science in Democracy: How to engage candidates with science and evidence
July 14, 2026 • Virtual
Participants learned how to write science and technology questions for candidates and build science-informed policy statements candidates can use.