Publishing Your Research: A Practical Guide to Writing Scientific Papers

This webinar will guide students and early-career professionals through the process of writing and publishing scientific research papers. Participants will learn how to structure a manuscript, present data effectively, select appropriate journals, and navigate the peer-review process. The session will provide practical tips to improve scientific writing and increase the likelihood of publication success.

Understanding Peer Review: From Participation to Practice

The peer review process is a cornerstone of scientific publishing, yet many students and early career professionals may not realize the variety of ways they can engage and contribute. This webinar will explore pathways into peer review and provide guidance on how individuals at different career stages can become involved. Panelists will share insights on navigating the publication process, participating as a reviewer, and contributing to a more effective and inclusive scientific community.

International Association of Black Entomologists (IABE) Voices: Reputability, Research, and Resilience

This webinar is hosted in honor of Black History Month to amplify the voices of IABE and celebrate excellence, impact, and perseverance within the field of Entomology. The webinar will provide attendees with an opportunity to learn about IABE and how its community influences the academic and professional journey of its members. The program features distinguished panelists who will present their research programs, professional accomplishments, alongside personal and professional testimonies of resilience.

Ask Me Anything with Melissa Siebert and Andrew Short

Engage directly with ESA’s president and vice president on initiatives affecting the society. This one hour webinar is an opportunity to submit your questions and get more information about anything related to ESA, from the governance project to the annual meeting, to the Publish with Purpose initiative, or whatever else you want to discuss.

Creating Accessible and Engaging Online Courses in Entomology

Although institutions have reverted to in-person teaching following the COVID-19 Pandemic, entomology is increasingly shifting to online classrooms and portals for student learning. With higher demand for online course options, accessibility and engagement in digital classrooms are essential.

Cultivating Resilience: Building Careers through Diverse Professional Experience

With increasing uncertainty in traditional job pathways in the public and private sector in the field of entomology, it’s more important than ever for students and early career professionals to build diverse, adaptable skill sets. Panelists will highlight ways to gain meaningful experience, through internships, extension programs, cooperative work, grant opportunities, and more, that can help students and early career professionals stay adaptable and competitive.

Careers in Entomology Education Beyond a Tenured Faculty Position

Many undergraduate and graduate students are interested in careers in education, but within entomology, education-focused career paths are often not clearly communicated to students or early career professionals. To help bridge this gap, we are hosting a webinar focused on showcasing diverse careers in entomology education with a focus on those beyond the traditional tenure-track faculty role.