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AAS Electronic Announcement #209 - June 2010
Date Emailed: 10 June 2010
CONTENTS:
1. (CON)TRIBUTE TO... THE AAS SPRING 2010 CAMPAIGN
2. AAS PRIZE NOMINATIONS DUE 30 JUNE 2010
3. WYOMING INFRARED OBSERVATORY OBSERVING TIME AVAILABLE
4. $750 SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR TEACHING ASTRONOMY 101 MEETING
5. GALILEOSCOPES STILL AVAILABLE
6. SUPPORT THE 2010 U.S. PHYSICS TEAM!
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1. (CON)TRIBUTE TO... THE AAS SPRING 2010 CAMPAIGN
AAS Electronic Announcement #208 - May 2010
Date Emailed: 10 May 2010
CONTENTS:
Anita Krishnamurthi, John Bahcall Public Policy Fellow, anitak at aas.org
Summary
AAS Electronic Announcement #207 - April 2010
Date Emailed: 8 April 2010
CONTENTS:
Anita Krishnamurthi, John Bahcall Public Policy Fellow, anitak at aas.org
Summary:
AAS members in Northern Virginia are being informed about the potential closure of the David M. Brown Planetarium in Arlington County, VA.
The AAS Position Statement on the importance of planetariums can be viewed at the following link - http://aas.org/governance/resolutions.php#planetariums
Background:
AAS Informational Email 2010-3
Subject: ASTRO2010 CHAIR’S COMMUNITY BULLETIN
Background: The following is being sent to the US members of the AAS as a service to the National Academy of Sciences ASTRO2010 Survey.
-- Kevin B. Marvel, Executive Officer
Colleagues:
This will be a short Bulletin to report to you that Astro2010 has remained on track since my last community bulletin in September. In the intervening period the Survey Committee has held three plenary meetings in October, January, and earlier this month.
AAS Electronic Announcement #206 - March 2010
Date Emailed: 10 March 2010
CONTENTS:
1. AAS PRIZE NOMINATIONS - NEW JUNE DEADLINE
2. 2010 AAS MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY
3. MIAMI MEETING INFORMATION
4. DDA MEETING IN BOSTON
5. 2010 NATIONAL MEDAL OF SCIENCE CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
6. NOAO CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2010B
7. SPITZER SPACE TELESCOPE CYCLE-7 CALL FOR PROPOSALS
8. CSO CALL FOR PROPOSALS
9. AAAS SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR 2010 CAREY LECTURER
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AAS Electronic Announcement #205 - February 2010
Date Emailed: 10 February 2010
Please note: The AAS Office has been closed due to record-setting snowfall since late last week. Alexandria, VA, recorded 28" from the first large storm and more than 12" from the second. Although AAS staff have been prevented from being in the office so far this past
week, work has continued from home using online tools such as Google docs, Internet chat, email, and phone.
Informational email - The President's Budget Request for FY 2011
Anita Krishnamurthi, John Bahcall Public Policy Fellow
AAS Informational Email 2010-1
Subject: Jim Ulvestad Named as NSF-AST Director
This announcement from Edward Seidel is being forwarded to all AAS members as a service to the NSF Division of Astronomical Sciences.
-- Kevin B. Marvel, Executive Officer
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. James S. Ulvestad as Division Director for Astronomical Sciences in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate, effective March 1, 2010.