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Get Your Copy of the AAS 2022 Annual Report
19 Sep 2023
The Society's annual report for calendar year 2022 is now available online. It includes a financial report and summarizes membership, meetings, publishing, and other activities.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 3–16 September 2023
18 Sep 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.
AAS Members Among Breakthrough Prize's 2024 Laureates
14 Sep 2023
Two AAS members are among the early-career researchers who will receive the 2024 New Horizons in Physics Prizes from the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
HAD's 2024 LeRoy Doggett Prize Is Awarded to Wayne Orchiston
13 Sep 2023
The latest recipient of the AAS Historical Astronomy Division's Doggett Prize has made many contributions to the field of the history of astronomy.
AAS & Big Kid Science Unveil Totality App 3.0
13 Sep 2023
Put recent and upcoming annular and total solar eclipses in your pocket with the newly updated Totality app, available free for iOS and Android smartphones!
Apply Now for ASP’s Solar Eclipse Public Engagement Training for Scientists
13 Sep 2023
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific's (ASP's) Eclipse Stars program is accepting applications from scientists interested in public engagement for the April 2024 total solar eclipse.
New Faculty: Register for this November's Faculty Teaching Institute
7 Sep 2023
Register by 3 October for this November's Physics and Astronomy Faculty Teaching Institute, a professional development program for faculty focused on effective and inclusive teaching practice.
The Quantitative Reasoning for College Science Study Needs Your Help!
7 Sep 2023
If you are an instructor of undergraduate general education or introductory science courses, we invite you to participate in our NSF-funded study. We will provide a report summarizing your students’ quantitative...
"The Universe in the Classroom" Newsletter Archives
6 Sep 2023
Guest author Andrew Fraknoi writes about "The Universe in the Classroom," an astronomy education newsletter published by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. The first 95 issues of the newsletter are now available...
Update to the AAS Code of Ethics
7 Sep 2023
The Board of Trustees has recently revised the AAS Code of Ethics to address the topic of harassment and bullying in a professional setting.
September 2023 Issue of Physics Today Is Online & in the Mail
5 Sep 2023
Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today, published by the American Institute of Physics, as a membership benefit. The September 2023 issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 20 August – 2 September 2023
5 Sep 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.
Feedback Needed from Early Career Astronomers and Those Who Advise Them
5 Sep 2023
The AAS Early Career Engagement Task Force seeks ideas, opinions, and information about your experiences. Please take the survey by 15 September 2023.
Final Arecibo Observatory Newsletter
1 Sep 2023
Science operations at the Arecibo Observatory ceased as of August 14th 2023. Read the final newsletter shared with the Arecibo science community.
This Month in Astronomical History: September 2023
1 Sep 2023
In this column from the AAS Historical Astronomy Division, Steven J. Hussman writes about the work of Elizabeth ”Pat” Roemer.