This unique professional development experience will provide STEM graduate students with a fantastic opportunity to meet leaders in the communication of research from across the region, learn from a remarkable group of invited experts and prodcue an original work communicating scholarly research to a new audience. The two-day event will include panels on Science Communiation for Diversity and Advocacy, as well as Bringing Creativity to Science Communication. In addition to panels, the workshop will also feature “pop talks” on student research and skill-building workshops.