The Citizen Science Association is hosting a series of events to support educators using citizen science in higher education. These events are designed to help you as you think about creating online or face-to-face learning experiences for undergraduates and connect you to a community of others doing the same. Each event is hosted by university faculty from around the country with experience using citizen science in a variety of disciplines. This week's event topic is "“Assessing Student Participation in Citizen Science” Virtual Happy Hour Speakers: Host: Caroline Nickerson manages SciStarter’s Syndicated Blog Network, which encompasses the Science Connected, Discover Magazine, and SciStarter platforms, and manages programs at SciStarter. Host: Heather Vance-Chalcraft, East Carolina University, conducts Biology Education Research and is the lead investigator for an NSF-funded research coordination network focusing on the use of citizen science in higher education