Events

  • May 1 2009

    Special student rate for NYC event

    Full time students can register for the NYC Regional ScienceWriters Meeting, an afternoon of Artists and Science Writers: Finding Common Ground, at the discounted rate of $5. Sign up here.

  • Mar 29 2009

    In case you missed it: SWINY panel on social media

    Science Writers in New York (SWINY) recently hosted a panel discussion on social media. Videos of the event are now available on YouTube.

  • Feb 26 2009

    ScienceWriters workshop proposals due March 10

    We rely on you to help us develop offerings that are relevant to you and your peers. Propose a session on professional development or issues in the field of science writing for the 2009 annual meeting.

  • Feb 14 2009

    Travel fellows at AAAS

    NASW awarded travel grants to 10 undergradates interested in science writing to attend the AAAS meeting in Chicago Feb. 12-16. The fellows are reporting on some of the scientific sessions that they find most interesting and newsworthy. You can read their reports here.

  • Jan 28 2009

    Volunteer for the Annual Meeting Committee

    Help us represent your interests. Volunteer for the NASW Annual Meeting Committee, which steers the content of our yearly ScienceWriters conference, which, this year, is scheduled to begin October 16 in Austin, Texas.

  • Dec 13 2008

    2009 NASW Internship Fair

    NASW student members looking for great internships, or news and science organizations looking for top-flight interns, should plan to attend the 2009 NASW Internship Fair. The fair will be held Saturday, Feb. 14, from noon to 4 p.m. at the 2009 AAAS meeting in Chicago at the Fairmont Hotel, Gold Room, second floor.

  • Oct 25 2008

    Check out NASW conference news

    If you couldn't make it to ScienceWriters 2008 this weekend, you can follow the workshop happenings in real time wherever you may be with NASW's live Twitter feed, provided by our graduate travel fellows.

  • Sep 29 2008

    Conference registration closes Oct. 6

    Fall is in the air, so don't get left in the cold.  Registration for ScienceWriters 2008 in sunny Palo Alto, Calif., closes on Monday, Oct. 6. To learn more about the great professional development workshops, briefings from scientists around the nation, and far-out field trips and to register, visit www.sciencewriters2008.org. We hope to see you in a few short weeks.

  • Aug 26 2008

    ScienceWriters 2008 early bird discount ends Aug. 31

    Keep more money in your pockets and stay ahead of the pack. Register for ScienceWriters 2008 on or before August 31 and save 25.00 off the regular registration price for the NASW Workshops. The Workshops include timely professional development sessions and ample networking opportunities for staying in touch with our evolving field. The New Horizons portion of the program, free and open to NASW members or members of the press, will keep you in the know, with field trips and talks designed to highlight what's coming down the pike. Find out more and register at www.sciencewriters2008.org

  • Jul 29 2008

    ScienceWriters 2008 registration open

    We're ready early! Registration for ScienceWriters 2008 is now open, and it's time to start making plans to join us in Palo Alto. This Oct. 24-29, enjoy numerous networking opportunities, attend a variety of professional development workshops and science briefings, and explore Bay Area environs on field trips designed just for you. Peruse the NASW Workshop and New Horizons programs, register, get travel information, and learn more about volunteer and fellowship opportunities at ScienceWriters 2008. An early bird registration discount applies until Monday, Sept. 1; the hotel rate expires on Monday, Sept. 29; and all registration closes on Monday, Oct. 6, so hop to it.