Tools & Resources

Tools & Resources

The Message Box

Resources for Effective Engagement

Communicating with Policymakers

Meet the Rapid Response Network

Meet the Rapid Response Network

At COMPASS, we believe science can have the greatest impact when scientists work in partnership with community leaders and policymakers. We are always eager to share new opportunities that support and strengthen these partnerships. This week, we are highlighting the...

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Roles for Scientists in Building Back Better

Roles for Scientists in Building Back Better

After a long and tumultuous election year, we look ahead to starting 2021 with a new President, whose administration will be worlds different from the one that came before. The incoming Biden-Harris Administration has a lot of work to do to repair, rebuild, and...

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Engaging with Journalists

Op-Ed Writing: It’s OK to Argue for something

Op-Ed Writing: It’s OK to Argue for something

Expressing perspectives, opinions or even recommendations about the implications of your science can be a bit uncomfortable, even scary. But if you want your science to be relevant and useful, you need to make sure it gets out of pages of peer-reviewed journals and...

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Our Publications

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Escape from the Ivory Tower

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