Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Linda Shore
What does it mean to achieve scientific literacy in society? Learn more from #AAS242 plenary speaker and astonomy educator Linda Shore.
Opinion | Think Physics, Think Man: Barriers to Women’s Participation in Physics Education
Eliot Walton shares her research on gender and sexual minorities within the physics and astronomy community
Tufts University Graduate Workers are Fighting for a Fair Contract
Tufts University graduate workers receive some of the lowest pay among top 50 universities when adjusted against cost of living. This year they are fighting for a new contract to raise wages, expand healthcare coverage, and secure new workplace protections.
Graduate Students on Strike at the University of Michigan (and we need your help)
The graduate students at the University of Michigan have been on strike for nearly a month now. This bite explains the history, recent updates, and how you can help support teachers, students, and researchers.
Outreach for Astronomers: Science Olympiad and Astronomy Live!
Looking for new ways to do some outreach? Our outreach for astronomers series continues with info on Science Olympiad and UCLA’s Astronomy Live!
Outreach for Astronomers: Skype a Scientist and Dark Skies, Bright Kids
Are you an astronomer looking to do outreach? Today we’re highlighting two opportunities: Skype a Scientist, and University of Virginia’s Dark Skies Bright Kids!