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Rachel Tam @RachelTam2

Enjoying at UIUC @ATMS_Illinois | UCSD 2021

Joined April 2013
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Rachel Tam retweeted
Shiv Priyam Raghuraman@rshivpriyam
1 Nov 2024
I’m recruiting a graduate student to conduct research in climate science and atmospheric physics beginning in Fall 2025 @CliMAS_Illinois @UofIllinois Please see the details below. Feel free to reach out. I appreciate anyone spreading the word!
Graduate Research Assistantship in Climate Science and Atmospheric Physics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

ALT Graduate Research Assistantship in Climate Science and Atmospheric Physics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Rachel Tam retweeted
ARCHIVED - NASA Moon@NASAMoon
8 Apr 2024
Oops I did it again 🤭 #TotalSolarEclipse
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Rachel Tam retweeted
Jennifer Wong-Ala@jehknee_fur
10 Aug 2023
Hi all my Oregon and continent friends! I know how much everyone says they love Hawaii, all the they have memories etc… NOW is the time to show how much you care. Donate to help the people of Maui impacted by the wildfires.
oli 🍉🕊️ looking for work@chiliflakess
10 Aug 2023
Replying to @chiliflakess
PLS RT 🔁 MAUI STRONG FUND by Hawaiʻi Community Foundation @HCFHawaii trusted org who can get resources out immediately & directly hawaiicommunityfoundation.or…
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Beginners are welcome and encouraged to participate. A tutorial will be available for any newcomers to coding who would like to enter. Any further info? Please visit atmos.illinois.edu/mscar or dm us! #MSCAR2023
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Hi everyone, we have exciting news! We will be hosting the 7th annual MSCAR on September 30th - October 1st, 2023. We'll have more details coming soon so stay tuned!
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📅 SAVE THE DATE! “Racial Disparities in Research Funding” May 31, 3-4pm ET #AAPIHeritageMonth Dr. Christine Yifeng Chen (@earth2christine) will speak about recent findings and what the STEM community can do to be part of the solution. Register ➡️ tinyurl.com/aapiig2023
Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month with Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Geosciences (AAPIiG) Racial Disparities in Research Funding Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 3:00 - 4:00 pm ET (12:00 - 1:00 pm PT) What science is worth funding? And who decides and who benefits? Racial disparities in national-level research funding rates undermine not only efforts to diversify STEM faculty and leadership, but also the integrity of scientific knowledge as a public good for all. Join us to learn more as we explore this topic with AAPIiG co-founder Dr. Christine Y. Chen! Dr. Christine Yifeng Chen Geologist and Geochemist Co-Founder, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Geosciences Open to the public and the entire Earth science community. Live closed captioning will be available. @aapigeosci Twitter and Instagram

ALT Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month with Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Geosciences (AAPIiG) Racial Disparities in Research Funding Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 3:00 - 4:00 pm ET (12:00 - 1:00 pm PT) What science is worth funding? And who decides and who benefits? Racial disparities in national-level research funding rates undermine not only efforts to diversify STEM faculty and leadership, but also the integrity of scientific knowledge as a public good for all. Join us to learn more as we explore this topic with AAPIiG co-founder Dr. Christine Y. Chen! Dr. Christine Yifeng Chen Geologist and Geochemist Co-Founder, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Geosciences Open to the public and the entire Earth science community. Live closed captioning will be available. @aapigeosci Twitter and Instagram

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🎇Join us in celebrating #AAPIHeritageMonth!🥳 Check out our list of events below 👇. And visit aapigeosci.org/ for more info! Spread the word!🤩 #APAHM #AAPI
Celebrate this May 2023, May is Asian American Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month with Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Geosciences (AAPIiG) 5/9 Public Panel Event: Navigating the Bamboo Ceiling. How AANHPI experience the glass ceiling from a social scientist and geoscientist perspective. Open to the public. Register online! https://tinyurl.com/aapiigbamboo 5/31 Paper Discussion: Racial Disparities in Science Funding. What science is worth funding? And who decides and who benefits? Join the discussion on Chen et al.'s recent paper. Open to the public. Register online! https://tinyurl.com/aapiig2023 This year's theme is "Connecting Communities." We are asking our members to reflect-- what connections have you been nourishing towards your identity as an AAPI Earth Scientist this year? Follow up on social media and at aapigeosci.org for event reminders and to connect with our members!

ALT Celebrate this May 2023, May is Asian American Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month with Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Geosciences (AAPIiG) 5/9 Public Panel Event: Navigating the Bamboo Ceiling. How AANHPI experience the glass ceiling from a social scientist and geoscientist perspective. Open to the public. Register online! https://tinyurl.com/aapiigbamboo 5/31 Paper Discussion: Racial Disparities in Science Funding. What science is worth funding? And who decides and who benefits? Join the discussion on Chen et al.'s recent paper. Open to the public. Register online! https://tinyurl.com/aapiig2023 This year's theme is "Connecting Communities." We are asking our members to reflect-- what connections have you been nourishing towards your identity as an AAPI Earth Scientist this year? Follow up on social media and at aapigeosci.org for event reminders and to connect with our members!
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🗓️ SAVE THE DATE! May 9, Tues @ 1:00-2:30 PM PT / 4:00-5:30 PM ET ⭐️Public Panel⭐️ "Navigating the Bamboo Ceiling: How AANHPI experience the glass ceiling, from a social scientist & geoscientist perspective" Register 👉 tinyurl.com/aapiigbamboo #AAPIHeritageMonth
Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month with Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Geosciences (AAPIiG) https://tinyurl.com/aapiigbamboo Public Panel Event: Navigating the Bamboo Ceiling. How AANHPI experience the glass ceiling from a social scientist and geoscientist perspective. Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 4-5:30 pm Eastern (10-11:30 am Hawaiʻi / 1-2:30 pm Pacific). Open to the public. Live captioning available via National Captioning Institute Panelist photos and descriptions: Dr. Sharon G. Soto, Professor of Psych Science and Asian-Am Studies; Pomona College Dr. Cin-Ty Lee, Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sci; Rice University Dr. Bach Mai Dolly Nguyen, Assistant Professor of Adult & Higher Ed; Oregon State University Dr. Helen H. Yu, Associate Professor & Graduate Chair, Public Admin Program; University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

ALT Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month with Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Geosciences (AAPIiG) https://tinyurl.com/aapiigbamboo Public Panel Event: Navigating the Bamboo Ceiling. How AANHPI experience the glass ceiling from a social scientist and geoscientist perspective. Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 4-5:30 pm Eastern (10-11:30 am Hawaiʻi / 1-2:30 pm Pacific). Open to the public. Live captioning available via National Captioning Institute Panelist photos and descriptions: Dr. Sharon G. Soto, Professor of Psych Science and Asian-Am Studies; Pomona College Dr. Cin-Ty Lee, Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sci; Rice University Dr. Bach Mai Dolly Nguyen, Assistant Professor of Adult & Higher Ed; Oregon State University Dr. Helen H. Yu, Associate Professor & Graduate Chair, Public Admin Program; University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

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Rachel Tam retweeted
Illinois CliMAS@CliMAS_Illinois
2 Nov 2022
Reminder: If you're interested in joining our department as a graduate student, be sure to register for our informational webinar this Thursday at 7pm CT. We'll be leaving the registration link open through the end of the day today. Hope to see you there! forms.gle/JX3XsuJ9bwGKFv1M8

University of Illinois Atmospheric Sciences Department Graduate School Webinar Sign-Up

Sign-up form for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Atmospheric Sciences Department Graduate School Webinar taking place on Thursday 11/3 at 7:00 PM Central Time.

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Illinois CliMAS@CliMAS_Illinois
18 Oct 2022
Calling all prospective graduate students! We are having an informational webinar on our MS and PhD programs on Thursday, November 3rd at 7 pm CST. You can RSVP here: forms.gle/JX3XsuJ9bwGKFv1M8
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Didn't submit an abstract to #MSCAR2022? We'd still love to see you here! Register by Sept. 23 to hear amazing presentations, attend workshops, meet with grad schools and employers, and much more: atmos.illinois.edu/mscar
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This year's MSCAR will feature some NEW events! Join us for in-person tours of Illinois's @DOWFacility and a Graduate School and Career Fair. Be sure to register by Sept 23: atmos.illinois.edu/mscar
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Rachel Tam retweeted
Will Davis
@wlldvs
18 Aug 2022
E Green Street (Champaign, Illinois)
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We also have two fantastic workshops planned this year! Join us to learn about communicating your research and analyzing meteorological data with Python. Registration is open until Sept 23: atmos.illinois.edu/mscar
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We have some amazing keynote speakers for MSCAR 2022! If you want to hear about their work, register for our conference taking place on October 1-2! Registration for the conference and abstract submissions are both open now! Abstracts are due September 9, so get them in soon!
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Rachel Tam retweeted
Eddie Wolff@EWolffWX
12 Aug 2022
A great opportunity for folks to learn more about weather research and the DOWs. Come see us and help spread the word 😁 @DIvory_WGN @Skilling @NWSChicago @AlbertRamonTV @CherylScottWX
Illinois CliMAS@CliMAS_Illinois
12 Aug 2022
Chicagoland! Tomorrow, Saturday 8/13, the Flexible Array of Radars and Mesonets @DOWFacility @ATMS_Illinois will be at the Homewood Farmers Market from 10am-1pm. Learn about the Doppler on Wheels (DOW) mobile radar, weather balloons and even create your own tornado in a bottle!
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Registration for MSCAR is now OPEN! Please go to atmos.illinois.edu/mscar for our first ever hybrid conference! While you're there, we also invite you to submit an abstract! Note that submitting an abstract is not a requirement to attend the conference. We hope to see you there!
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Rachel Tam retweeted
Student Researchers United-UAW@sruuaw
4 Aug 2022
Right now at UCSD, academic workers are rallying in support of Li Jiang, an international postdoc whose appointment is being terminated while she is 7 months pregnant, threatening her visa and her healthcare. We demand justice.
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We're delighted to introduce our Keynote speakers, Workshop leaders, and more for MSCAR 2022! Abstract submissions are now open at atmos.illinois.edu/mscar. Registration will open very soon, so stay tuned! RT and spread the word!
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Rachel Tam retweeted
Scripps Institution of Oceanography@Scripps_Ocean
22 Jul 2022
The Scripps community is mourning the loss of Jane Teranes, a beloved teaching professor, paleoclimatologist, and mentor who was the architect of several programs designed to nurture undergraduates to success. Read about Jane's remarkable life and career: scripps.ucsd.edu/news/jane-t…
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