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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.

A new report from the American Institute of Physics Statistical Research Center describes the number of faculty member departures, retirements, recruitments, and new hires in physics and astronomy from 2016 to 2018.

The Fund for Astrophysical Research in the New York Community Trust (NYCT) invites applications for small research grants in astronomy and astrophysics. Deadline: 30 September 2020.

Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today as a membership benefit. The July issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.

The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory is now welcoming observing proposals for MeerKAT. The call is open for imaging projects only, and the deadline for submission is Tuesday, 1 September.

Individual titles in the AAS-IOP Astronomy eBooks Collection are now available for purchase as printed books and/or ebooks in the IOP Publishing Bookstore. AAS members get a 30% discount!

You still have time to nominate your favorite astronomy-related textbook — the one you wrote or the one you’re using in your upper-level undergraduate or graduate course — for the Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award.

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AAS members can now purchase the 2020 edition, Vol. 48, of Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences at a 30% discount.

‘Tis the season to nominate a deserving colleague — or yourself — for an AAS honor, prize, or award. Due to delays related to the coronavirus pandemic, we've extended the nomination deadline until Tuesday, 14 July.

Mary Winston Jackson (1921–2005) successfully overcame the barriers of segregation and gender bias to become a professional aerospace engineer and leader in ensuring equal opportunities for future generations.

Sethuraman Panchanathan has been officially confirmed as NSF's 15th director. He commits to a continued push for inclusiveness in science and engineering and to the advancement of world-leading fundamental research.

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.

Join the online symposium to honor the late pioneer E. Margaret Burbidge on 8 July 2020. The event will celebrate her life and science through short talks from her colleagues and collaborators and other researchers.

As part of the career-related content series produced by Alaina G. Levine, Tip Sheet 1 elaborates the benefits for AAS members, from volunteering on committees and task forces to staying connected on social media.