Alaina G. Levine, president of Quantum Success Solutions, LLC, professional speaker, STEM career coach, and author, will give the fall 2024 A. Dixon and Betty F. Johnson Lecture in Scientific Communication at 7 p.m. on Nov. 21 in 100 Thomas Building on the Penn State University Park campus. The free public lecture is open to the Penn State community. Levine is the author of “Networking for Nerds” and the forthcoming “Create Your Unicorn Career!” In her lecture, “Create Your Unicorn Career in Science Communication,” Levine will discuss how people can leverage their skills and experience in science communication to build an authentic and creative career that brings them joy, meaning, and money.

As a professional speaker, Levine has delivered thousands of speeches for clients in 15 nations and 35 states across five continents, and her 500-plus articles — including her column, “Your Unicorn Career” — have appeared in the publications Science, Nature, Scientific American, National Geographic News Watch, World Economic Forum, and Smithsonian.

As a career coach, Levine has helped hundreds of clients create their own “unicorn career,” which she describes as “the customized and authentic career that brings you joy, meaning, and money.”

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