UK Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES) is excited to announce the following free virtual science communication workshops in 2026. These workshops will be offered annually.
February CEC Science Communication Fact Sheet Workshop
The CEC Science Communication Workshop using fact sheets to translate research for public/lay audiences was led by Dr. Bev Delidow with Marshall University. Participants learned how to create accessible, memorable fact sheets for their intended audience, with 100% of evaluation respondents reporting they plan to use what they learned in the workshop.
Upcoming Workshops:
COMPASS Risk Communication Workshop
September (TBD), 3 hours
- Understand the key components of effective risk communication.
- Led by COMPASS science communication experts.
Registration opens in August
Compass Science Communication Workshop
November (TBD), 3 hours
- Use the Message Box technique to develop clear concise communication
- Led by COMPASS science communication experts.
Registration opens in October