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AISES National Conference 2021: How to Make the Most of It

 


 

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AISES National Conference 2021: How to Make the Most of It

The is almost here, and it’s time to get ready. More than 2,000 Indigenous STEM participants will gather in person and virtually for the premier annual event. Its three-day agenda will be action-packed with opportunities designed to help you develop as a professional and broaden your network of Native peers, professionals, and allies.

 

The conference returns to Phoenix, Ariz., September 23–25 with more than 100 live and virtual sessions as well as over 180 in-person and virtual exhibits. Highlights will include opening and closing ceremonies, keynote speakers, talking circles, research competitions, industry partner and university tours, and a traditional Native powwow and Native artisan marketplace. There will also be like a General Motors Innovation and Office Tour, a Professionals Keynote Breakfast, a Professional Members Mixer, and a Boeing Apache Tour. Plus, there’s the largest college and career fair in the United States for Indigenous students and professionals.

 

 

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Montoya Whiteman, Cheyenne and Arapaho, senior director of marketing, AISES

How can attendees maximize networking opportunities during the National Conference?

 

The National Conference is a terrific environment to meet and engage with people from diverse backgrounds. If you are new to this conference, welcome! If you have attended this event before, you appreciate it as a place to build connections and friends.

 

To make the most of the National Conference, I suggest professionals come prepared to take advantage of the networking opportunities that are available. This year’s conference has more than 100 activities made up of meetings, caucuses, ceremonies, luncheons, mixers, talking circles, and more. Read the online before arriving in Phoenix to get started!

 

 

The AISES Career Hub and Opportunities Board have free online job and career resource information that are accessible 24/7 for students and professionals. At the Career Hub job seekers can scan jobs, upload a resume or explore career resources by industry, state or job function. The Opportunities Board is a centralized hub of information about opportunities like scholarships, internships, and more. You can get access to complete, verified, and updated information that can help you grow your skills and expertise. What are you waiting for? Go to or now!

AISES has been named a “2021 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading website for community recommendations of charities and nonprofits. The Top-Rated Nonprofit Award is based on the rating and number of reviews that AISES received from volunteers, donors, and supporters.

PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

 

Gordon Research Seminar - Ventura, Calif.

 

Facebook - Remote

 

US Dept of Energy, Remote

 

Stanford.UCBerkeley.UCSF - Palo Alto, Calif.

 

Oak Ridge National Lab - Oak Ridge, Tenn.

 

UCLA Health - Los Angeles, Calif.

 

JOB OPENINGS

 

Morgridge Institute for Research - Madison, Wis.

 

NASA Glenn Research Center - Cleveland, Ohio

 

The Jackson Laboratory - Bar Harbor, Maine

 

Software Engineering Institute - Pittsburgh, Penn.

 

Central Intelligence Agency - Washington D.C.

 

The University of Michigan BioInnovations in Brain Cancer - Ann Arbor, Mich.

 

Oregon State University - Corvallis, Ore.

 

Swarthmore College - Swarthmore, Penn.

 

University of British Columbia - Vancouver, B.C., Canada

 

University of Waterloo - Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

 

Stink Studios - New York City, Los Angeles, or remote

 

University of British Columbia - Vancouver, B.C., Canada

 

AISES - Boulder, Colo.

 


AISES - Boulder, Colo. or Albuquerque N.M.

 

Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy - many US locations

 

Asana - San Francisco, Calif.

 

Software Engineering Institute - Pittsburgh, Penn. and Arlington, Va.

 

Software Engineering Institute - Pittsburgh, Penn.

 

Software Engineering Institute - Pittsburgh, Penn. and Arlington, Va.

 

Software Engineering Institute - Pittsburgh, Penn. and Arlington, Va.

 

Lacey, Wash.

 

BD - Tempe, Ariz.

 

Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine - Baltimore, Md.

 

CCST - Sacramento, Calif.

 

Ocean Exploration Trust - Remote - U.S.A.

 

MPO - Ft. Meade, Md.

 

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SAVE THE DATE

 

Sept. 23–25

Phoenix, Ariz.

 

Oct. 4

Las Vegas, Nev.

 

Oct. 15

 

2022 Canada Gathering

Mar. 4-6, 2022

Vancouver, BC

 

2022 Leadership Summit

April 10-12

Temecula, Calif.

 

Oct. 6–8, 2022

Palm Springs, Calif.

VIDEO SPOTLIGHT

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RESOURCES FOR AISES MEMBERS

 

AISES events, like the and , and meetings are great opportunities to network.

 

Have you had a chance to check out the AISES Twitter feed? to get up-to-date info on what’s going on with the organization and the latest happenings in Indian Country.

 

ONLINE RESOURCES

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2021 AISES Media Kit

 

 

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