Announcements
Strategies for Improving Diversity: A Summary of the AIP Assembly of Society Officers Meeting
The American Institute of Physics, the umbrella organization for 10 professional societies (including the AAS) and 24 affiliate societies, hosted its annual Assembly of Society Officers on 4 April to discuss important...
NASA Astrophysics Roadmap Town Hall — Change of Plans
FASEB Survey on National Science Board RFI on Administrative Workload of Investigators
A Plan for AAS Institutional Representatives
NSO Observing Proposal Deadline 15 May
AAS Honors Tom Gergely for Dedicated Service on Preserving Radio Spectrum for Research
The AAS honored Tom Gergely, who is retiring from the National Science Foundation after 27 years of service to the astronomical community and other disciplines that utilize radio spectrum to perform their research. At a...
Astronomer vs. Data Scientist
AAS Statement on the Impact of Federal Agency Travel Restrictions on Scientific Conferences
Latest IAU Education Newsletter Now Available
The Spring 2013 edition of the newsletter (Number 77) of the IAU Commission on Education and Development is available at the Commission 46 website. It is in PDF format and can be downloaded, along with past newsletters. ...
Giants of Eclipse: One Week Left to Submit Abstracts!
AASTCS 3: Giants of Eclipse Abstract Deadline Reminder - One week left to Submit!
Giants of Eclipse, held 28 July - 2 August, will provide a forum to discuss the physics of cool giant stars, examine new data for those...
HEAD 13 Hotel Deadline Extended
The Portola Hotel and Spa has extended the reservations deadline through 5pm PST Tuesday, 12 March 2013. There are a limited number of government rooms are available for $134 a night.
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HEAD 13 Meeting Hotel Reservation Deadline Reminder
Don’t forget to make your hotel reservations before the prices increase! The Portola Hotel and Spa will be accepting reservations through Monday, 11 March 2013. There are a limited number of government rooms are...
Call for Nominations for the 2013 IUPAP Young Scientist Medal in the field of Astrophysics
The IUPAP Young Scientist Medal of 2013 and Award of 1,000 EUR will be awarded for a scientist working in the field of astrophysics. The winner will be invited to give a presentation of scientific achievements at the...
NSO Observing Proposal Deadline 15 May 2013
The current deadline for submitting observing proposals to the National Solar Observatory is 15 May 2013 for the third quarter of 2013. Information is available from the NSO Telescope Allocation Committee at P.O. Box 62...
NOAO Call for Proposals for 2013B Due 28 March 2013
The National Optical Astronomy Observatory announces the availability of observing time for the 2013B semester, August 2013-January 2014. The facilities available this semester include the Gemini North and South...