Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics
& Native Americans in Science
The Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) at UCLA is dedicated to increasing the number of underrepresented students in higher education and in science. We are open to undergraduates, graduate students, transfer students, community college students, post-docs, faculty and staff who share a common concern about equal access to education, who has interest in outreach and/or is in need of opportunities in academic leadership and participation.
All majors and backgrounds welcome!
All majors and backgrounds welcome!
Diversity - Outreach - Success
General Meetings Fall 2020Week 2 - Tuesday October 13th
Personal Statement Workshop Week 6 - Tuesday November 10th “Becoming a Resilient Scientist” - Dr. Diana Azurdia 
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Get Involved and Join our Chapter!
If you are a scientist / aspiring scientist that wants to make a difference by exposing students from traditionally underrepresented groups to science, join our amazing award-winning chapter! We can provide YOU with an incredible community of (aspiring) scientists that will help foster an amazing science experience at UCLA by providing mentors, advice regarding academic/professional development, stress-relieving social events, etc. Additionally, we need incredible people like you to help us execute the many outreach events we have planned for this year. All students / faculty / staff are welcome to join, regardless of ethnic background. This membership is completely free.
To receive email updates about the SACNAS at UCLA Chapter, send us a quick message through the "Contact Us" tab!
To become an official member:
To receive email updates about the SACNAS at UCLA Chapter, send us a quick message through the "Contact Us" tab!
To become an official member:
- Fill out a Membership form at one of our general meetings (it's free)!
- Come to our meetings and events. You'll get the chance to meet all of our amazing members and have lots of fun! General meetings and event dates/times can be found on the "Events Calendar" page as well as the homepage.
- Optional: Create a mySACNAS profile on the national website. Email your “member ID number” to sacnas@ucla.edu.
Outreach Suggestion Form
We are interested in hearing about YOUR ideas to help us create better science modules for our K-12 students! If you have any topic of science that you are interested in turning into an educational science module, please fill out this form below. The idea does NOT need to be fully developed. Feel free to leave your information so we can collaborate on bringing your idea to life and possibly implementing it into our next outreach event.
None of the questions will be required since your idea does NOT need to be fully developed. Fill out whatever you can! Add videos, images, outlines, or just a topic that you may want to develop into a module.
You can also simply suggest a K-12 school that you think would benefit from our organization.
None of the questions will be required since your idea does NOT need to be fully developed. Fill out whatever you can! Add videos, images, outlines, or just a topic that you may want to develop into a module.
You can also simply suggest a K-12 school that you think would benefit from our organization.
