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Thanking God for ASA 2016 and A Grant to Expand in 2017

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This was my first time at the ASA meeting and it is easily one of the highlights of my adult life. Being able to connect with other Christians who take science and faith seriously is an invaluable source of encouragement when returning to contexts that are suspicious about science-faith interaction (be it in the church or in the academy). - Mark, Student/Early Career Participant … [Read more...] about Thanking God for ASA 2016 and A Grant to Expand in 2017

ASA Surges to the Finish Line

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Thanks so much for participating in the American Scientific Affiliation's Fall Student Membership Drive! ASA welcomed 325 new student members (from 68 campuses). That's 75 more than the 250 free memberships ASA made it a goal to give away. ESN members and friends contributed to that number, and ASA has welcomed 45 new graduate student members as part of that group. … [Read more...] about ASA Surges to the Finish Line

Friendly Competition: Can ESN Find the Most New ASA Members?

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We know ESN members like  a little friendly competition, so here's a contest for the rest of October:  share free student memberships to the American Scientific Affiliation (ASA). ASA's October student membership drive is underway, and they'd love to give out free memberships and free books to new student members (grad or undergrad) who could use the support of more experienced Christians in science. Here's how it works: Sign up (if a student) or invite students to sign up  for a free ASA membership and a free book … [Read more...] about Friendly Competition: Can ESN Find the Most New ASA Members?

New Science/Faith Resource Page from ASA

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Looking for faith/science resources?  Check  out the new  Resources on Science and Christian Faith  from the  American Scientific Affiliation. It includes free mini-courses on topics such as: Bioethics Environmental stewardship Reading Genesis as a scientist Gathered from years of ASA resources including journal articles and presentations at ASA's annual meeting, this extensive resource can support campus groups, individuals, and churches looking for materials. As ASA and ESN partner more closely to support … [Read more...] about New Science/Faith Resource Page from ASA