Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

Earth Lab EDS Seminar Workshop: Lauren Lipuma, CIRES - Writing engaging science blogs

Tuesday July 25 2023 @ 11:00 am
to 12:00 pm

July

25

Tue

2023

11:00 am - 12:00 pmMDT

Event Type
Seminar
Availability

Open to Public

Audience
  • CIRES employees
  • CIRES families
  • CU Boulder employees
  • General Public
  • NOAA employees
  • Science collaborators
    • Host
    Earth Lab
    Link
    Zoom link for Seminar

    Earth Lab's weekly EDS Seminar. Lauren Lipuma, CIRES. Writing engaging science blogs
    Date: Tuesday, June 25th, 2023
    Time: 11-11:50 AM Mountain Time
    Location: 372A & B (VizStudio), SEEC, University of Colorado Boulder,  & Zoom 
    Title: Writing engaging science blogs
    Speaker:  Lauren Lipuma, CIRES
    Abstract
    In this talk, I’ll introduce principles from news writing and science communication that will help attendees write engaging, interactive science blog posts. I’ll cover topics such as using plain language, incorporating multimedia, storytelling, defining your audience, and more. There will be ample time for questions at the end!
    Speaker Bio
    Lauren Lipuma is the CIRES Scientific Communications Editor. She has a background in engineering but has worked in science communication for the past 10 years as a news writer, editor, photographer, graphic designer, and video producer. At CIRES, Lauren writes and edits news stories about CIRES research, produces videos and infographics, and helps manage the communications team’s projects.