In this modern age, everything depends on the interwebs, and Skepticon is no exception. We have a resident Tech wizard on the board, and his name is Bart! And do you know how we got Bart? He told Lauren that our website was a giant pile of [censored]. Yes, gentle Read more
The thing about corporations is that they have certain rules, and even little non-profits based in Missouri and secretly run by dinosaurs need to follow them. The rules aren’t terribly burdensome. They’re there to protect shareholders, and consumers, and to ensure that someone can be found who is responsible for Read more
… and that is how a new bylaw is made! Oh, hello, I didn’t hear you come in. I was just teaching my kid all about the fascinating world of non-profit corporate governance. They’re asleep with joy! Hey, this stuff is actually very important! If we don’t do the things Read more
At Skepticon we have a dedicated ally, a person whose job is specifically to advocate for the needs of the lovely humans who visit us. That’s you! You are coming to Skepticon this year, aren’t you? Of course you are, and we can’t wait to see you. You’re quite a diverse bunch, Read more
Hey Skepticon lovers, Each year, about 700 or so attendees enjoy Skepticon in the lush jungles of Springfield, MO at the Ramada Oasis Hotel & Convention Center. The Skepticon team did the math and we found something pretty cool: did you know that, if everyone who attended gave us about Read more
Howdy Skeptiworld, We’ve talked about it before, but Skepticon is still facing down a long and difficult lawsuit. Unfortunately, this means that we need to spend time and energy on fundraising for BOTH legal fees (and our awesome con). Please consider donating to our legal defense fund and helping Skepticon Read more
Hello Skepticontown, Did you know that sharing is caring? BECAUSE IT IS! Skepticon has grown as a community due to all of the wonderful people who are a part of it talking to their friends. If you enjoy Skepticon and want to help us spread the awesomeness, share us in Read more
Helloooooo SKERPTERKERRRNNN, Ever wanted to have your name in lights? Splashed across fancy brochures? Now’s your chance! Become a sponsor for Skepticon 10 and make your wildest sponsoring dreams come true. Don’t like one of the options we have? Suggest a new one! Personally, we’ve been trying to get a Read more
Hello Skepticonners! Here at Skepticon we’re kicking off fundraising for our 10th (OMG TEN YEARS WHAT?!) con. All week we’re going to tell you a different way you can make it rain on Skepticon. Today, we wanna talk about Dino Club! What’s Dino Club? So glad you asked! Dino Club Read more
Hey Skepticon lovers, As some of you may be aware, Skepticon is still facing down a lawsuit. Raising money to host a free community event is hard, but having to do it while also facing down the burden of paying lawyers has made it even harder. But we’re not giving up! If Read more