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CANCELED: Learn How to Peer Review at AAS 245
13 Nov 2024
If you’d like to feel more confident the next time you’re asked by an editor to peer review a paper, consider applying to attend the upcoming AAS Peer Review Training Workshop in National Harbor.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 27 October – 9 November 2024
12 Nov 2024
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.
Your November 2024 Issue of Physics Today Is Now Available
4 Nov 2024
Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today, published by the American Institute of Physics, as a membership benefit. The November 2024 issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 13–26 October 2024
30 Oct 2024
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.
Accessible Content in Astronomy: Period Folding
30 Oct 2024
Geneva Lakes Astrophysics and STEAM, in cooperation with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has created a video that introduces period folding to blind and low-vision students. This article covers the...
Register for the AAS/APS Online Education Workshop
29 Oct 2024
The American Astronomical Society and the American Physical Society (APS) are co-hosting an online workshop for educators in the astronomy and physics communities this fall. Please consider joining!
Apply for IAU Membership in 2025 by 15 December
25 Oct 2024
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) encourages applications for new Individual and Junior members to be admitted in 2025. Apply by 15 December 2024.
HAD Seeks TMIAH Volunteer Editor
22 Oct 2024
The AAS's Historical Astronomy Division (HAD) is looking for a volunteer editor for the "This Month in Astronomical History" (TMIAH) series. Apply by 1 December 2024.
Get Your Copy of the AAS 2023 Annual Report
17 Oct 2024
The Society's annual report for calendar year 2023 is now available online. It includes a financial report and summarizes membership, meetings, publishing, and other activities.
Call for NSF GRFP Reviewers for Astronomy
17 Oct 2024
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking more scientists and engineers to serve as a Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) reviewer for astronomy.
Call for Nominations for the 2025 Gruber Prize
15 Oct 2024
Nominations for the Gruber Foundation Cosmology Prize are invited annually from the fields of astronomy, cosmology, mathematics, and the philosophy of science. Deadline: 15 December 2024.
AAS Database Upgrade and Impacts, Week of 28 October
14 Oct 2024
The AAS will be upgrading its membership database system starting 28 October. During the upgrade, winter meeting registration, charitable donations, and member profiles will be inaccessible.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 28 September – 12 October 2024
14 Oct 2024
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.
NASA Astrophysics Virtual Town Hall
11 Oct 2024
NASA’s Astrophysics Division invites you to participate in a virtual Town Hall, during which the community will be updated on Division activities.
Time to Renew Your AAS Membership for 2025
14 Oct 2024
Nearly a quarter of the membership has already renewed! Don't let time-sensitive opportunities like our author discounts pass you by. Renewal deadline: 31 December 2024.