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Highlights from AAS Nova: 26 September - 9 October 2021
11 Oct 2021
AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, ApJ Supplements, PSJ, and RNAAS to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.
Call for Nominations for SPD Hale and Harvey Prizes
11 Oct 2021
The AAS Solar Physics Division (SPD) is accepting nominations for the George Ellery Hale Prize and Karen Harvey Prize. Application deadline: 15 November 2021.
This Month in Astronomical History: October 2021
11 Oct 2021
In this column from the AAS Historical Astronomy Division, Kevin Krisciunas writes about a chapter in the life of Otto Struve, one of the major astronomers of the mid-20th century.
Confirmed: 239th AAS Meeting Will Be In-Person
8 Oct 2021
The AAS Board of Trustees has confirmed its decision to hold the 239th AAS meeting in person in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a partial virtual component available to registrants unable to attend in person.
Volunteers Sought for Carnegie Science Center Space & Astronomy SciTech Days
8 Oct 2021
The Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh is seeking volunteers both local and virtual to help share the wonders of space and astronomy with the public in a 19 November event.
AAS/SPD Opportunity Fair for Graduate School and Postdoc Positions
8 Oct 2021
The AAS Solar Physics Division (SPD) will host a free virtual graduate student recruitment fair on Friday, 22 October 2021, followed by a virtual postdoc fair. Check out the agenda and RSVP.
Submit Your Nominations for the 2021 IAU PhD Prize
6 October 2021
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) is accepting nominations for the 2021 IAU PhD Prize, which recognizes outstanding scientific achievements in astronomy by PhD students worldwide. Application deadline: 15...
Apply to Write for Astrobites
8 Oct 2021
Are you a current graduate student enthusiastic about science communication? Join the Astrobites team!
Get Your Copy of the AAS 2020 Annual Report
6 Oct 2021
The Society's annual report for calendar year 2020 is now available online. It includes a financial report and summarizes membership, meetings, and other activities.
October 2021 Issue of Physics Today Now Available
1 Oct 2021
Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today as a membership benefit. The October issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.
Opportunities for AAS Members: The Physicists Coalition for Nuclear Threat Reduction
1 Oct 2021
The Coalition seek to engage and inform scientists and engineers who wish to advocate for steps to reduce the threat from nuclear weapons.
ASP's 2021 Annual Meeting: Call for Abstracts
1 Oct 2021
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) invites abstracts submissions for its ASP2021 virtual conference. The abstract deadline is 6 October 2021.
Free Outreach Workshop at AAS 239
1 Oct 2021
Early career astronomers looking to improve their outreach skills and projects are invited to apply for a free Astronomy Ambassadors workshop on the weekend before AAS 239 in Salt Lake City, Utah, in January.
Early Career Webinars: Decadal Survey for Solar and Space Physics
29 Sep 2021
Join the National Academies for a two-part webinar series on 30 September and 18 October to learn more about the Decadal Survey for Solar and Space Physics.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 12-25 September 2021
28 Sep 2021
AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, ApJ Supplements, PSJ, and RNAAS to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.