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Liz Crocker @liminalphase.bsky.social · 5h

Attending @EngageSchlrship?

I'll be speaking w/ partners Jennifer Clancey at @kstatemtd.bsky.social and Community Lead Lisa Renner about our @agu.org @thrivingearth.bsky.social community science initiative w/ Indigenous Communities funded by @moorefound.bsky.social

🕝3:30 Roanoke ballroom E-F

2025 Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference Wednesday October 8 3:30 pm "Empowering Indigenous Communities Through Community Science Collaboration"

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 1d

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage month, we are highlighting our Spanish speaking project participants. 💫

Read how Community Science Fellow Camila Garcia discusses how being a bilingual fellow has shaped her experience in our recent blog post here: thrivingearthexchange.org/blog/communi...

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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · 5d

This Hispanic Heritage Month, Thriving Earth Exchange honors community leaders like Ana Katalina who show us that language is more than communication — it’s connection, respect & empowerment. 🌱 🤝

Read more here: buff.ly/OFDSqwV

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 5d

Community Leader Aracelia Cook & SQREJC (Southeast Queens Residents Environmental Justice Coalition) member, Elizabeth Blaney, were introduced on the
@NYClimEx
podcast. 🌱

Listen here:
🎙️Aracelia Cook: nyclimateexchange.org/aracelia-cook
🎙️Elizabeth Blaney: www.nyclimateexchange.org/elizabeth-bl...

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 6d

🌎✨ Hear from our project participants during this #HispanicHeritageMonth. Having this program in Spanish strengthens our team and honors cultural identity.

Read more on Ana Katalina Celis's experience as a Community Leader in our recent blog post here: thrivingearthexchange.org/blog/communi...

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 7d

Join us in just one minute to learn about how you can get academic and professional credit for your community-engaged science! Meet directly with editors and staff at AGU

AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · 7d

🌟It's not too late! Register now!🌟

Learn about the different avenues available for publishing and promoting your work.

TODAY! 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (EST)

Register Here: buff.ly/YsjSCYZ

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 7d

Join ESAL's Virtual Event tomorrow, October 2nd at 3:30pm ET. This event will bring together perspectives on the history & politics of science, inclusive approaches to STEM education, & community-based engagement to imagine new models for scientific futures.💡🌱

Register here: esal.us/event/imagin...

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 7d

Oct 18–19: Join Thriving Earth’s Cameron, LA project team at the Louisiana Shrimp Festival in New Orleans! 🎶🍤🎤🎭 Live music, cooking demos, shrimpers panel (Sat 4 PM) & puppet show (Sat 6 PM). Celebrate & support coastal communities: louisianashrimpfestival.org

Louisiana Shrimp Festival / Shrimp Aid

Join us for the Second Annual Louisiana Shrimp Festival October 18 and 19, 2025! A weekend of food, music and education for the whole family.

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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · 11d

🌍 ✨ This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we honor the stories, voices, & experiences that remind us why inclusion matters in every form, including language. AGU @thrivingearth.bsky.social, supports Spanish-speaking communities, opening doors for collaboration without linguistic barriers.

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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · 12d

🌍 ✨ En este #MesDeLaHerenciaHispana celebramos el poder de la inclusión lingüística para abrir puertas, fortalecer la colaboración y honrar cada voz. AGU @thrivingearth.bsky.social apoya a las comunidades hispanohablantes, abriendo puertas a la colaboración sin barreras lingüísticas.

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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · 15d

Learn about the different avenues available for publishing and promoting your work. #AGUPubs

October 1st, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (EST)

Register Here: agu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · 15d

Do you work with local communities and want to share the important work that's been done? Then join our upcoming webinar with editorial board members from the Community Science Exchange and community members from projects that have published with us!

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 15d

🌿 On Sept 19, Community Engagement Program Manager, Shari Rose visited Concho, OK, joining the Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes + KSU partners for a buffalo tour & blessing of their medicine wheel garden—now a living classroom blending ecology, culture, & Indigenous farming traditions. #CommunityScience

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 19d

From leading locally with Thriving Earth Exchange to the global stage 🌎 — Dr. Angela Chalk has been invited by The New York Times as a changemaker at NY Climate Week! Catch her at the luncheon event. #ClimateWeek #CommunityLeadership #ClimateWeekNYC

www.nytimes.com/events/speak...

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 19d

For Community Leader Lisbett Susana, “linguistic inclusion has been fundamental.” 🌍✨

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor the importance of embracing every voice, every language, and every story. #LanguageInclusion #HispanicHeritageMonth

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 21d

🌎No te pierdas una oportunidad única para conocer cómo el saber local y el conocimiento científico se entrelazan en el estudio de cuevas, karst y patrimonio cultural.

🗓️Te invitamos a esta conferencia en línea el 18 de septiembre a las 9:00AM CT.

🔗 Registro disponible en el código QR del cartel.

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 22d

🌎✨ For National Hispanic Heritage Month, we are honoring the voices, stories, and contributions that continue to shape our communities and our world.

Stay tuned for project highlights and participant features! #HispanicHeritageMonth

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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · 26d

Deadline extended to 18 Sept!

The Trump administration has proposed overturning the EPA’s endangerment finding, the science-based determination that greenhouse gases threaten public health.

Join 650+ of your peers who have signed AGU’s letter to defend climate science.

➡️ buff.ly/lLPmLZe

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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · 26d

Help send a student to #AGU25 in New Orleans this December! Your donation supports their journey toward a science career by connecting them with peers, mentors & leaders. Every gift counts. Donate today. buff.ly/NddzfK5 #AGU

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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · Sep 5

💡 More than 25,000 scientists from around the globe will gather in New Orleans, LA from 15-19 December to connect with colleagues, broaden their knowledge base, learn about new products and services, and share their passion for science.

👉 Book your #AGU25 exhibit booth today: buff.ly/HKfDUNc

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · 29d

⭐️Bridging language gaps has not only expanded our global reach but also enriched community science itself. Volunteer Fellow, Catalina Vigoya, shares the impact her project has had.

Read more here: thrivingearthexchange.org/blog/spanish...

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · Sep 3

🌍Two years ago, we decided to set out on a journey: to make community science more inclusive by creating space for Spanish-speaking voices and community members.

💡Read about our Spanish-language efforts and hear from project participants here: thrivingearthexchange.org/blog/spanish...

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · Aug 21

🔔TODAY is the deadline for Community Leader’s to submit an application for our fall cohort. Represent your community's priorities & collaborate with a volunteer project manager & volunteer scientist to tackle environmental challenges in your community: thrivingearthexchange.org/community-ap...

Start a Thriving Earth Exchange Project

Jump to Application Form About Thriving Earth Exchange Overview Our work focuses on local challenges related to natural hazards, natural resources, and climate change. Projects must utilize earth an...

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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · Aug 20

Join AGU's Thriving Earth Exchange Community Science Program in their upcoming fall cohort as a Community Leader! Community Leaders work with a volunteer project manager & volunteer scientist to achieve community-led solutions. 🌍

Deadline to submit an application is THIS Thursday: buff.ly/BQbjmVs

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Thriving Earth Exchange @thrivingearth.bsky.social · Aug 19

¿Está interesado en empezar un proyecto de ciencia comunitaria o formar parte de uno? Thriving Earth Exchange es el programa de AGU que conecta a las comunidades con recursos, gerentes de proyectos y expertos científicos.

Aprende más en nuestra sesión informativa: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6V3...

Sesión Informativa, Programa de Ciencia Comunitaria de AGU Thriving Earth Exchange

YouTube video by AGU

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