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The National Radio Astronomy Observatory seeks proposals for use of the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array during the period 4 October 2018 through 7 January 2019. Deadline: 1 February 2018.

Register to attend the August 2018 General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) by 31 January, and apply to join the IAU as a regular or junior member by 2 February.

Contributing to the experimental foundation of nuclear astrophysics and building bridges between experiment and theory earn the AAS Laboratory Astrophysics Division's highest honor.

At its 231st meeting near Washington, DC, the AAS named the recipients of its 2018 prizes for outstanding achievements in scientific research, instrument development, and writing.

The AAS seeks proposals for Special Sessions, Town Halls, and Workshops to be held at the 232nd AAS meeting in Denver, Colorado, 3-7 June 2018. Deadlines are just around the corner!

Your guide to items at the January 2018 AAS meeting that relate to informing and/or developing the public policy that governs federally funded research in the astronomical sciences.

Are you an AAS member interested in advocating for your science with policymakers? If yes, then you should volunteer for Congressional Visits Day (12-14 March 2018)! Deadline: 26 January 2018.

Each month in this series from the Historical Astronomy Division, an important event in the history of astronomy will be highlighted. This month, we look at the discovery of Ceres.

Boston University graduate student Kerry Hensley is the AAS's quarter-time Media Fellow. She'll work with the AAS Press Officer and the Editor of AAS Nova to cultivate her science-communication skills.

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

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.

The science community is invited to make comments on the draft solicitation for the next generation of instruments for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy. Deadline: 12 January.

The AAS Committee on the Status of Minorities in Astronomy is proud to announce the new People of Color in Astronomy Listing for finding colloquium speakers, job candidates, and peer mentors.

AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, and ApJ Supplements to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.

The AAS Executive Office seeks more members to judge posters for the Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Awards at the 231st AAS meeting in January. Can you help?