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Join the Association for Women in Science and the Society of Women Engineers for the annual "Diversity and Inclusion Fuels Innovation in STEM" Capitol Hill Days on 14-15 March. Register by 15 February.

Join an online hangout on Thursday, 8 February, at 3:00 pm ET to hear about the new planetary system around the star K2-138.

The Astronomical Society of the Pacific is producing a book to document and celebrate the Great American Eclipse of 2017. Do you have something to contribute? Let the ASP know by 15 February.

The AAS leadership salutes our colleagues at the Arecibo Observatory and elsewhere in Puerto Rico for their courage and dedication in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

Voting in the AAS election of officers and trustees for terms beginning in 2018 closed on 31 January, and the ballots have been counted. The envelopes, please...

Graduate students and postdocs are invited to apply to enhance their careers through hands-on observatory experience, working directly with Keck Observatory scientists in Hawaii.

Executive Officer Kevin Marvel suggests that if we stay connected with what's going on in the sky, we can more effectively share our excitement and enthusiasm for astronomy with the public.

Hundreds of snapshots from the January 2018 AAS meeting in Washington, DC, have been posted in our online gallery.

Registrations and hotel reservations are now being taken for a special HEAD meeting in March, the annual DDA meeting in April, the summer AAS meeting in June, and the International LISA Symposium in July.

Will you be submitting an abstract for the upcoming 232nd AAS meeting in Denver, Colorado? Then you will definitely want to consider presenting an interactive, multimedia, digital iPoster.

The AIP, of which the AAS is a member society, has announced the hiring of a new CEO: experimental physicist Michael H. Moloney. He will assume his new role on 5 March 2018.

Guerilla Science is launching a paid artists and scientists residency program in the US. Applications are due by 20 February 2018.

AAS Publishing has created a new LaTeX classfile for our journals that was released at the 231st AAS meeting.

In this monthly feature of the AAS Policy Blog, we share a calendar of upcoming events in science policy that may be of interest to our members.

For their commitment and service to the Society, we annually acknowledge and thank our members reaching their 25th, 30th, 35th, etc. anniversaries. Please let us know if your name is missing from this year's list.