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Submit Your Nominations for the 2021 IAU PhD Prize
6 October 2021
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) is accepting nominations for the 2021 IAU PhD Prize, which recognizes outstanding scientific achievements in astronomy by PhD students worldwide. Application deadline: 15...
Apply to Write for Astrobites
8 Oct 2021
Are you a current graduate student enthusiastic about science communication? Join the Astrobites team!
Get Your Copy of the AAS 2020 Annual Report
6 Oct 2021
The Society's annual report for calendar year 2020 is now available online. It includes a financial report and summarizes membership, meetings, and other activities.
October 2021 Issue of Physics Today Now Available
1 Oct 2021
Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today as a membership benefit. The October issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.
Opportunities for AAS Members: The Physicists Coalition for Nuclear Threat Reduction
1 Oct 2021
The Coalition seek to engage and inform scientists and engineers who wish to advocate for steps to reduce the threat from nuclear weapons.
ASP's 2021 Annual Meeting: Call for Abstracts
1 Oct 2021
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) invites abstracts submissions for its ASP2021 virtual conference. The abstract deadline is 6 October 2021.
Free Outreach Workshop at AAS 239
1 Oct 2021
Early career astronomers looking to improve their outreach skills and projects are invited to apply for a free Astronomy Ambassadors workshop on the weekend before AAS 239 in Salt Lake City, Utah, in January.
Early Career Webinars: Decadal Survey for Solar and Space Physics
29 Sep 2021
Join the National Academies for a two-part webinar series on 30 September and 18 October to learn more about the Decadal Survey for Solar and Space Physics.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 12-25 September 2021
28 Sep 2021
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 2022 Membership Renewal Campaign is Here!
28 Sep 2021
September means it's membership renewal season at the AAS. Please be a part of our astronomical sciences community in 2022.
Shaw-IAU Workshop on Astronomy for Education
28 Sep 2021
The 3rd Shaw-IAU Workshop on Astronomy for Education will be held 12-15 October 2021. It will be a fully online experience with prerecorded talks and live discussions. The deadline to register is 12 October.
Submit an Abstract to the AAS WWT Special Session at AAS 239
28 Sep 2021
Planning to attend the 239th AAS meeting? We encourage you to submit an abstract to a special session focusing on the AAS WorldWide Telescope (WWT) software project. The deadline is 12 October 2021.
Astronomy: A Free, Online Astro 101 Textbook
28 Sep 2021
This guest post by Andy Fraknoi talks about "Astronomy", a free, online textbook; that is now in use in Astro 101 classes at over 1,100 institutions and has over half a million student readers.
Get Your 2021 Edition of Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics
17 Sep 2021
AAS members can now purchase the 2021 edition, Vol. 59, of Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics at a 30% discount.
National Society of Black Physicists 2021 Conference
15 Sep 2021
Registration is now open for the National Society of Black Physicists 2021 Conference. This year's virtual conference will be held 4-7 November and the theme is "Grand Unification in the Diaspora".