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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is hosting a Broadening Diversity workshop on April 6-7, 2018. This workshop is part of a western-US workshop series with a goal to introduce undergraduate students, especially those in underrepresented populations, to museum and biodiversity science careers.
The second Broadening Diversity workshop will be held October 12-13 in Flagstaff, Arizona. This workshop is part of a western-US workshop series with a goal to introduce undergraduate students, especially those in underrepresented populations, to museum and biodiversity science careers.




==General Information==
==General Information==


[https://goo.gl/forms/cnTcBWMlFx77ZMsB3 Apply Here!]
Application coming soon!


[https://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-images/BroadeningDiversity-LA/BP_LA_WS_flyer.pdf Workshop Announcement Flyer]


Date: April 6-7, 2018
Date: October 12-13, 2018


Location: The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
Location: Flagstaff, Arizona


Workshop Facilitators: Libby Ellwood (lellwood@tarpits.org), Mare Nazaire, Gabriela Hogue, Anna Monfils, Gil Nelson and Molly Phillips
Workshop Facilitators: Mare Nazaire, Libby Ellwood, Gabriela Hogue, Anna Monfils, Gil Nelson and Molly Phillips


This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under DBI 1746715. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under DBI 1746715. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.


==Contact Information==
==Contact Information==
[mailto:awall@nhm.org Adam Wall], Natural History Museum


[mailto:amychajl@tarpits.org Alexis Mychajliw], La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
[mailto:abell@nhm.org Alyssa Bell], Natural History Museum


[mailto:monfi1ak@cmich.edu Anna Monfils], Central Michigan University
[mailto:monfi1ak@cmich.edu Anna Monfils], Central Michigan University
[mailto:agusick@nhm.org Amy Gusick], Natural History Museum
[mailto:bsharma@cpp.edu Bharti Sharma], California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
[mailto:brian.atkinology@gmail.com Brian Atkinson], University of Kansas
[mailto:cgaynus@ucla.edu Camille Gaynus], UCLA
[mailto:cportillo@csusb.edu Cesar Portillo], California State University, San Bernadino
[mailto:ccastaneda@audubon.org Cindy Castaneda], Audubon
[mailto:corey@iastate.edu Corey Welch], Iowa State University
[mailto:danilee@siue.edu Danielle Lee], Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
[mailto:ekrimmel@nhm.org Erica Krimmel], Natural History Museum
[mailto:fzapata@ucla.edu Felipe Zapata], UCLA
[mailto:gabriela.hogue@naturalsciences.org Gabriela Hogue], North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
[mailto:gabriela.hogue@naturalsciences.org Gabriela Hogue], North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences


[mailto:gnelson@bio.fsu.edu Gil Nelson], Florida State University, iDigBio
[mailto:gnelson@bio.fsu.edu Gil Nelson], Florida State University, iDigBio
[mailto:james.snead@csun.edu James Snead], California State University, Northridge
[mailto:jvendett@nhm.org Jann Vendetti], Natural History Museum
[mailto:jwall@nhm.org Jenessa Wall], Natural History Museum
[mailto:jmartin@nhm.org Jody Martin], Natural History Museum
[mailto:karen_sinclair@fws.gov Karen Sinclair], US Fish & Wildlife Service
[mailto:kestes@nhm.org Kathryn Estes-Smargiassi], Natural History Museum
[mailto:komura@nhm.org Kathy Omura], Natural History Museum
[mailto:katie.gallagher@psomas.com Katie Gallagher], Psomas
[mailto:kelsimarie7@g.ucla.edu Kelsi Rutledge], UCLA
[mailto:ltewksbu@tarpits.org Laura Tewksbury], La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
[mailto:lharris@nhm.org Leslie Harris], Natural History Museum


[mailto:ellwoodlibby@gmail.com Libby Ellwood], La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
[mailto:ellwoodlibby@gmail.com Libby Ellwood], La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
[mailto:lhiggins@nhm.org Lila Higgins], Natural History Museum
[mailto:lwalker@nhm.org Lindsay Walker], Natural History Museum
[mailto:lgonzale@nhm.org Lisa Gonzalez], Natural History Museum
[mailto:marquez@cpp.edu Lorena Marquez], California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
[mailto:mbearzi@oceanconservation.org Maddalena Bearzi], Ocean Conservation Society


[mailto:mnazaire@rsabg.org Mare Nazaire], Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
[mailto:mnazaire@rsabg.org Mare Nazaire], Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
[mailto:michael_glenn@fws.gov Michael Glenn], US Fish & Wildlife Service
[mailto:mordenan@nhm.org Miguel Ordeñana], Natural History Museum


[mailto:mphillips@flmnh.ufl.edu Molly Phillips], University of Florida, iDigBio
[mailto:mphillips@flmnh.ufl.edu Molly Phillips], University of Florida, iDigBio


[mailto:mollyporter@nhm.org Molly Porter], Natural History Museum


[mailto:nfraga@rsabg.org Naomi Fraga], Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
[mailto:ngraham@tarpits.org Noel Graham], La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
[mailto:rolrober@nsf.gov Roland Roberts], National Science Foundation
[mailto:sophie_parker@tnc.org Sophie Parker], The Nature Conservancy
[mailto:tessav@eeb.ucla.edu Tessa Villasenor], UCLA


==Logistics==
==Logistics==


These documents contain directions, parking information, and other logistics for both days.
Logistics documents coming soon...


Friday Logistics Document
*[[Media:LAWorkshopInfo_Friday.pdf|Friday Logistics pdf]]
*[[Media:LAWorkshopInfo_Saturday.pdf|Saturday Logistics pdf]]


===Agenda: Friday Workshop, 6 April 2018===
===Agenda: Friday Workshop, 6 April 2018===


On Friday April 6, participants will have the opportunity to shadow museum staff in various research departments at the Natural History Museum as well as at La Brea Tar Pits and Museum and the Invertebrate Paleontology warehouse (Carson, CA). Participants will be notified in advance as to which department they will be shadowing, based on their registration information.
Agenda Coming Soon...
 
The half-day of shadowing will be begin at 9am with a light breakfast. Shadowing will take place from 9:30-12:30 and will be followed by lunch from 12:30-1:30. All shadowing activities will take place at your assigned location.
 
===Agenda: Saturday Workshop, 7 April 2018===
 
 
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!colspan="5" style="background-color:#FFEBCD;"|Location: the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) 900 W Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007<br>
|-
|-
! colspan="1" style="background-color:#eed1a9; text-align:center;" | &emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;Time&emsp;
! colspan="2" style="background-color:#eed1a9; text-align:center;" | Title
! colspan="2" style="background-color:#eed1a9; text-align:center;" | Presenter(s)
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top; text-align: left;"|9:00-9:30
| colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFF8DC;"| Breakfast/Meet & Greet
| colspan="2" |None
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top; text-align: left;"|9:30-9:35
| colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFF8DC;"| Intro and Logistics
| colspan="2" | Libby Ellwood
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;"|9:35-9:45
| colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFF8DC;"| Welcome from Host Museum
| colspan="2" | Jody Martin
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;"|9:45-10:15
| colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFF8DC;"| A Passion for Biology
| colspan="2" |Corey Welch
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;"|10:15-10:45
| colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFF8DC;"| Graduate School or Get a Job
| colspan="2" |Naomi Fraga
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top; background-color:#eed1a9;"|<b> Museum Tours (10:45-12:15) Crustacea, Dinosaur Institute, Entomology, Community Science & Nature Garden
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFEBCD;"|12:15-1:15
| colspan="4" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFEBCD;"|'''Lunch (provided)'''
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;"|1:15-1:45
| colspan="2"  style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFF8DC;"| Navigating Your Undergraduate Experience for Success
| colspan="2" | Danielle Lee
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;"|1:45-2:15
| colspan="2"  style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFF8DC;"| Preparing for a Career in Biodiversity Science
| colspan="2" | Brian Atkinson
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;"|2:15-2:30
| colspan="2"  style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFF8DC;"| Funding and Opportunities
| colspan="2" | Roland Roberts
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top; background-color:#eed1a9;"|'''Speaker Panel Q&A  (2:30 - 3:30) '''<br> Panelists: Felipe Zapata, Bharti Sharma, Corey Welch, Brian Atkinson, Danielle Lee, Naomi Fraga
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFEBCD;"|3:30-4:00
| colspan="4" style="vertical-align:top; background-color:#FFEBCD;"|'''Room set-up and Introductions of Table Leaders '''
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top; background-color:#eed1a9;"|'''Meet and Greet with Local Professionals (and Amazon gift card giveaway) (4:00 - 6:00)''' Miguel Ordeñana (NHMLA, Community Science), Alyssa Bell (NHMLA, Dinosaur Institute), Sophie Parker (The Nature Conservancy), Katie Gallagher (Psomas), Felipe Zapata (UCLA), Sandy DeSimone (Starr Ranch Sanctuary), Bharti Sharma (Cal Poly Pomona), Maddalena Bearzi (Ocean Conservation Society), Roland Roberts (NSF), Erica Krimmel (NHMLA, Invertebrate Paleontology), Lindsay  Walker (NHMLA, Invertebrate Paleontology), Kathryn Estes-Smargiassi (NHMLA, Invertebrate Paleontology), Cindy Castaneda (Audubon), James Snead (CSU Northridge), Tessa Villasenor (UCLA) <br></b>
|-
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Revision as of 09:12, 2 August 2018

The second Broadening Diversity workshop will be held October 12-13 in Flagstaff, Arizona. This workshop is part of a western-US workshop series with a goal to introduce undergraduate students, especially those in underrepresented populations, to museum and biodiversity science careers.


General Information

Application coming soon!


Date: October 12-13, 2018

Location: Flagstaff, Arizona

Workshop Facilitators: Mare Nazaire, Libby Ellwood, Gabriela Hogue, Anna Monfils, Gil Nelson and Molly Phillips

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under DBI 1746715. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

Contact Information

Anna Monfils, Central Michigan University

Gabriela Hogue, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Gil Nelson, Florida State University, iDigBio

Libby Ellwood, La Brea Tar Pits & Museum

Mare Nazaire, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

Molly Phillips, University of Florida, iDigBio


Logistics

Logistics documents coming soon...


Agenda: Friday Workshop, 6 April 2018

Agenda Coming Soon...

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