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The Astronomical Society of the Pacific is accepting nominations for its 2023 awards, recognizing achievements in astronomy research, technology, education, and public outreach. Deadline: 15 March.

Numerous AAS members are among the scientists elected to the 2022 class of AAAS Fellows, including AAS Journals Editor in Chief Ethan Vishniac and AAS Deputy Executive Officer & Director of Public Policy Joel Parriott.

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.

The Gemini Card Game has already made an impact on the connection between the Gemini Observatory and its user community. Initially designed as a conference swag, it also became an educational tool for astronomy teachers.

The Solar Physics Division (SPD) solicits nominations for the Popular Media Award, which is awarded annually to authors of popular articles/new media about the Sun or its effects on the Earth's environment. Deadline: 6...

In this column from the AAS Historical Astronomy Division, Mike Marotta writes about the European Space Agency’s Huygens Probe to Saturn’s moon, Titan.

The AAS Solar Physics Division is awarding its 2023 George Ellery Hale Prize to George Fisher (University of California Berkeley’s Space Sciences Lab) and its 2023 Karen Harvey Prize to Bin Chen (New Jersey Institute of...

The AAS provided COVID tests at the recent 241st AAS meeting. We have received 15 positive results, with a total symptomatic case incidence rate among conference in-person attendees of roughly 0.5%.

Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today, published by the American Institute of Physics, as a membership benefit. The January 2023 issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.

Are you a faculty member hoping to make your department's graduate admissions more inclusive? Register to attend the Fundamentals of Equity in Graduate Admissions workshop on Tuesday, 28 February.

The AAS and the extended Sovers family announce the establishment of the Ojars J. Sovers PhD Memorial AAS Scholarship/Grant, which will help fund the Society's Education & Professional Development Mini-Grant Program.

There are just two weeks left to cast your ballot in the 2023 AAS Election. Please help define the future of your Society by voting.

The astronomical community’s input is requested for initiating the community-led definition of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s Core Community Surveys.

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.

AAS 241 is nearly here! The AAS Publishing team looks forward to connecting with meeting attendees in Seattle, Washington, and online, and we’re excited to share a preview of upcoming publishing-related events.