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⚽ World Cup Final Watch Party 2026

Join us on July 19, 2026, for an exciting World Cup Final Watch Party as we come together to celebrate the biggest event in international football! Watch the final match live, connect with fellow fans, and enjoy an afternoon filled with team spirit, friendly competition, and community.

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Jul 19 2026

☀️🍔 SURPAS Summer BBQ is here! 🍔☀️

We’ll be firing up the grill for an afternoon of food, music, games, and summer vibes ☀️ 📍 Lake Lagunita BBQ 📅 Saturday, July 11, 2026 ⏰ 4 – 8 PM We’re also looking for postdocs who want to Bring the Vibes 🎶 – play music, DJ, dance, perform, or share something fun with the community! Sign up here 👉 https://forms.gle/LHeThGoEaN8iBxiJ6 Hope to see you… <a href="https://surpas.stanford.edu/event/%e2%98%80%ef%b8%8f%f0%9f%8d%94-surpas-summer-bbq-is-here-%f0%9f%8d%94%e2%98%80%ef%b8%8f/" title="☀️🍔 SURPAS Summer BBQ is here!

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Jul 11 2026

SURPAS June 2026 Council Meeting

Dear Postdocs!! Join us for the SURPAS June 2026 Council Meeting and connect with fellow Stanford postdocs!

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Jun 24 2026

Beyond the Bench series – Science in Motion: Exploring Science Through Chinese Dance

Join us for the inaugural event in SURPAS’s new Postdoc Skill Share Series! 💃 Science in Motion: Exploring Science Through Chinese Dance In this interactive workshop, we’ll explore the intersection of science, art, and culture through dance inspired by Chinese cultural elements.

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Jun 18 2026

⚽🌎 FIFA World Cup Watch Party!

Join SURPAS x SLPA for an evening of food, friends, and fútbol as we watch USA 🇺🇸 vs Paraguay 🇵🇾 together! 📅 Friday, June 12, 2026 ⏰ 5:30 – 8:30 PM 📍The James Lin and Nisa Leung Seminar Room Room: E153 – Building: Neurosciences (1st floor) Come cheer, connect, and celebrate the World Cup with fellow postdocs and the Stanford community 🎉⚽ RSVP via QR… <a href="https://surpas.stanford.edu/event/%e2%9a%bd%f0%9f%8c%8e-fifa-world-cup-watch-party/" title="⚽🌎 FIFA World Cup Watch Party!"

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Jun 12 2026

Beyond the Bench: Share Your Passion, Teach a Skill, Connect!!

Beyond the Bench is a SURPAS community initiative that celebrates the diverse talents, hobbies, and experiences of Stanford postdocs beyond their research. Whether it’s cooking, music, art, wellness, photography, language, career development, or something entirely unique, we invite postdocs to lead interactive sessions and share what they love with the community.

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Jun 8 2026

A conversation with Dr. Ken Goodson and Dr. Sofie Kleppner

We’re excited to share an important upcoming conversation dedicated to shaping the future of the postdoctoral experience at Stanford University. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Ken Goodson and Dr. Sofie Kleppner – a unique opportunity to engage with leadership on key challenges, opportunities, and strategies to strengthen the postdoctoral community at Stanford.

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May 28 2026

SURPAS × Spring Flowers Happy Hour

April showers have passed, and now it’s time for May flowers, golden hour, and unforgettable connections 🌸✨ Join SURPAS for a blooming spring celebration filled with vibrant florals, delicious bites, refreshing drinks, and the perfect chance to mingle with Stanford’s incredible postdoc community. 🌷 Food.

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May 27 2026

SURPAS Council Meeting May 2026

Dear Postdocs!! Join us for the SURPAS May 2026 Council Meeting and connect with fellow Stanford postdocs!

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May 27 2026

POSTDOC KARAOKE NITE

Stressed about experiments, papers, or just life in general? We’ve got the perfect cure 👀 🎤 GRAB THE MIC & DROP THE STRESS 🎤 Join us for a fun-filled Postdoc Karaoke Night – no singing skills required (in fact, the worse, the better 😄) 📅 When: Friday, 24 April 2026 | 5-8 PM 📍 Where: Bechtel Assembly Room 🍕 What to expect: Food, drinks,… <a href="https://surpas.stanford.edu/event/postdoc-karaoke-nite-24-apr-2026-5pm-8pm-bechtel-assembly-room/" title="POSTDOC KARAOKE NITE" class="read-more">Continue reading »</a>

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Apr 24 2026