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Calling all STEMM students and postdocs! Are you looking work in #SciComm? ⤵️

Apply now to be a part of the next cohort of AAAS Mass Media Fellows! Spend the summer using your STEMM background as a journalist writing the news. English & Spanish placements available. https://bit.ly/4ac0RIS
December 26, 2025 at 8:21 PM
States play a critical role in setting policies around AI. This week, the NYU Center for Tech Policy released their 2025 State of State Technology Policy report. Here are AAAS EPI Center's main takeaways from the report ⤵️
December 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Calling all STEMM students and postdocs! Are you looking work in #SciComm? ⤵️

Apply now to be a part of the next cohort of AAAS Mass Media Fellows! Spend the summer using your STEMM background as a journalist writing the news. English & Spanish placements available. https://bit.ly/4ac0RIS
December 11, 2025 at 3:45 PM
TODAY @ 10 AM ET: With the rise of GLP-1s, media coverage on their uses has exploded. Join us on Dec. 11 for a special science briefing on GLP-1 agonists. Experts will discuss everything from the science behind the treatment to policy implications of continued GLP-1. Register: https://bit.ly/4iNbuUp
December 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
With the popularization of GLP-1s, media coverage on their uses has exploded. Join us on Dec. 11 for a special science briefing on GLP-1 agonists. Experts will discuss everything from the science behind the treatment to policy implications of continued GLP-1. Register: https://bit.ly/4iNbuUp
December 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
What drives the motivation and joy of those who work in the scientific enterprise?

Join AAAS DoSER for December Dialogues on Dec. 10! This hybrid event will bring together speakers to discuss where they find inspiration in their scientific work & their communities. Register: https://bit.ly/49TLOmN
December 3, 2025 at 2:52 PM
This #GivingTuesday, use your voice to give back to science 🔬

Join the Voices for Good Challenge to vote for your favorite podcasters and the organizations they are supporting. Thanks to @dandkuniverse.bsky.social for supporting AAAS. Vote now! https://bit.ly/4pDhh18
December 2, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Cassie Quigley is expanding science access in western PA as part of AAAS’s LSEN K–12 STEMM Catalyst Initiative. She’s fostering collaboration between teachers, researchers & communities to create inclusive spaces where students feel empowered to pursue science. https://bit.ly/3M52xtn
December 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Calling all STEMM students and postdocs! Are you looking work in #SciComm? ⤵️

Apply now to be a part of the next cohort of AAAS Mass Media Fellows! Spend the summer using your STEMM background as a journalist writing the news. English & Spanish placements available. http://bit.ly/3KugH6D
November 26, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Interested in mentoring our future scientists? Apply as a judge for the Student E-Poster Competition during the AAAS 2026 Annual Meeting in Phoenix (Feb 12–14). Judges receive complimentary registration.

Apply by Dec 5 👉 https://meetings.aaas.org/program/e-posters/poster-judges/
November 26, 2025 at 3:15 PM
AAAS is growing STEMM futures in Alabama! Charles Woods leads the LSEN K–12 STEMM Catalyst initiative, bringing scientists into classrooms across Greene, Hale & Perry Counties. Hands-on camps, mentorship, and volunteer training, all part of AAAS’s push for STEMM excellence. https://bit.ly/4ac40bo
November 25, 2025 at 3:56 PM
The 2026 AAAS Annual Meeting program is live! Featuring sessions on AI, space exploration, and public trust in science, the global science community will gather in Phoenix, AZ (Feb. 12–14) to tackle science’s most pressing issues. 💡

Register now 🔗 https://meetings.aaas.org/
November 24, 2025 at 8:44 PM
TODAY: Join us for the 16th annual Riley Memorial Lecture. This year’s lecture will feature Christina Grozinger, director of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences at @pennstateuniv.bsky.social discussing the importance of bees & other pollinators.

Register now: https://bit.ly/4hXz0Oq
November 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Early career scientists — this event is for you!

Join us on Nov 19, 1 p.m. ET for “Communicating Up and Beyond: Advocating for Your Research.”

Learn to:
Speak up and self-advocate
Sharpen your elevator pitch
Reach broader audiences

AAAS members only — register now: bit.ly/47NPdST
November 19, 2025 at 4:11 PM
TODAY at 1 pm ET: Leading with Empathy in Science Communication.

Join Katy Hinman, Hallie Thompson, Reyhaneh Maktoufi and Natasha DeLeón-Rodríguez for a AAAS LSEN Community Connect webinar exploring how empathy can strengthen science communication and community connections. https://bit.ly/4p5OcLs
November 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Congratulations to the 2025 winners of the international AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards! Read the full list of this year's winners – including journalists from Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, Norway, and the United Kingdom. bit.ly/4oCwZtq
November 13, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Join us for the AAAS LSEN Community Connect webinar “Leading with Empathy in Science Communication” on Nov. 18. Our panel will discuss communicating science with compassion and growing trust in turbulent times. https://bit.ly/4p5OcLs
November 12, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Calling all STEMM students and postdocs! Are you looking work in #SciComm? ⤵️

Apply now to be a part of the next cohort of AAAS Mass Media Fellows! Spend the summer using your STEMM background as a journalist writing the news. English & Spanish placements available. http://bit.ly/3KugH6D
November 11, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Join us on Nov. 20 for the 16th annual Riley Memorial Lecture. This year’s lecture will feature Christina Grozinger, director of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences at @pennstateuniv.bsky.social discussing the importance of bees & other pollinators.

Register now: https://bit.ly/4hXz0Oq
November 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
🛏️💡 Sleep better. Think sharper.

AAAS Members: Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Veronica Galván your biggest questions about sleep and memory in our next AAAS Expert Q&A on the Science of Sleep.

Submit questions on Member Community by Noon ET on Nov. 6.
November 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
😴 Trouble sleeping? You’re not alone.

AAAS Members: join our Expert Q&A: The Science of Sleep with Dr. Veronica Galván — neurobiologist and past President of AAAS Pacific Division.

🗓 Submit questions now through Nov. 6 at Noon ET. 10 respondents will be randomly selected to receive AAAS swag!
October 30, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Join the AAAS Kavli Awards Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 10am ET for the final talk in their 2025 Fall Lecture Series, with 2023 In-Depth Gold Award winner @ashleythesmart.bsky.social. The event is open to the public, at the Ruthe Sheffie Auditorium in @morganstateu.bsky.social's Communications Center.
October 28, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Calling all STEMM students and postdocs! Are you looking work in #SciComm? ⤵️

Apply now to be a part of the next cohort of AAAS Mass Media Fellows! Spend the summer using your STEMM background as a journalist writing the news. English & Spanish placements available. http://bit.ly/3KugH6D
October 27, 2025 at 6:05 PM
AAAS is pleased to announce the launch of our third immersive fellowship program! 🎉

The Pathways to Policy Fellowship places scientists in sectors outside the federal government with private sector industry partners to follow.

Read more: https://bit.ly/47kklIa
October 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Don't miss Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center, delivering the William D. Carey Lectureship on Leadership in Science Policy at the 2025 AAAS Forum on S&T Policy this week. Join us for breakfast and stay for the lecture! https://tinyurl.com/25AAASPolicyForum
October 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM