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Highlights from AAS Nova: 1–14 October 2023
16 Oct 2023
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.
#AAS243: New Social Offset Opportunities
6 Oct 2023
The AAS has partnered with SocialOffset to offer AAS 243 meeting attendees the opportunity to contribute to local organizations in New Orleans that make a difference in people’s lives.
Jay M. Pasachoff Solar Eclipse Mini-Grants Program Invites Proposals
5 Oct 2023
Thanks to an NSF award, the AAS Solar Eclipse Task Force is offering small grants to fund programs, activities, and events that will engage the public with the 8 April 2024 solar eclipse across North America.
October 2023 Issue of Physics Today Is Online & in the Mail
5 Oct 2023
Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today, published by the American Institute of Physics, as a membership benefit. The October 2023 issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.
Stellar Evolution Made Simple: Hands-on Activities for Cosmic Explorers
5 Oct 2023
In this Education Committee blog post, guest author Martha Irene Saladino reveals an exciting star life cycle recipe and three engaging hands-on activities crafted by the Girls STEAM Ahead with NASA team.
Revised IAU Code of Conduct
3 Oct 2023
IAU President Debra Elmegreen provides an update regarding the revised Code of Conduct.
Job Search and Hiring Resources from the AAS Employment Committee
2 Oct 2023
The AAS Committee on Employment offers a number of services for those on the job market, both inside and outside of the academy. Check out these resources online and reach out to us for any questions about the state of...
Highlights from AAS Nova: 17–30 September 2023
2 Oct 2023
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.
This Month in Astronomical History: October 2023
2 Oct 2023
In this column from the AAS Historical Astronomy Division, Mike Marotta writes about Messier 51, the Whirlpool Galaxy.
73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Dedicated to Physics
2 Oct 2023
The Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting brings together about 40 Nobel Laureates in physics and some 600 highly talented undergraduate, master, and doctoral students and early-career postdoctoral scientists.
Open Mic Night Is Back!
2 Oct 2023
On Wednesday, 10 January 2024, attendees will share their talents at Open Mic Night at the 243rd AAS meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. Sign up by Monday, 11 December, to be a part of the show!
Astronomy and Physics Departments Invited to Apply to P&A SEA Change
29 Sep 2023
Physics and astronomy (P&A) postsecondary education departments are invited to apply to join the departmental SEA Change program. Apply by 22 November!
Deadline Approaching for CSMA Micro-Grants Program Applications
28 Sep 2023
The Committee on the Status of Minorities in Astronomy (CSMA) Micro-Grants Program is now accepting applications. Deadline: 13 October.
ASP Announces 2023 Award Recipients
27 Sep 2023
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) has announced the recipients of its 2023 prizes for astronomy research and education.
NSF Lab Astro Data Users Survey
27 Sep 2023
The Laboratory Astrophysics Task Force is seeking input from astronomers and astrophysicists who rely on laboratory astrophysics data. Please take the survey by Friday, 20 October 2023.