NASW extends condolences on passing of WFSJ past president Mohammed Yahia
The National Association of Science Writers extends its condolences to our colleagues at WFSJ on the recent and sudden passing of past WFSJ president Mohammed Yahia.
Announcements
Registration open for ScienceWriters2023—the annual gathering for professionals in science news
The National Association of Science Writers, the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing, and the University of Colorado Boulder and University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus invite you to attend the ScienceWriters2023 national conference this fall.
#SciWri23 conference attendance grants available from NASW and CASW
For ScienceWriters2023 this year, NASW is providing Community Support Grants for both virtual and in-person attendees. In addition, our colleagues at the Council for Advancement of Science Writing are once again offering travel grants. Applications due Aug. 10.
NASW announces 2023 Idea Grant recipients, kickstarting science podcasting, mentoring training, and interdisciplinary collaboration projects
The National Association of Science Writers and its Grants Committee awarded $30,400 in 2023 Peggy Girshman Idea Grants to three projects.
NASW awards $9,930 in inaugural Pivot Grants to 11 science writers
The first-ever offering of the NASW Pivot Grant by the National Association of Science Writers was disbursed in June 2023.
NASW invites students, mentors for the Perlman Virtual Mentoring Program in science writing this summer
The National Association of Science Writers and its Education Committee invites interested students and mentors to sign up for its free summer mentoring program in science writing by June 23.
2023 NASW Diversity Summer Fellowships provides promising trainees with supplemental stipends to pursue science writing careers
Seven rising talents receive funding from the National Association of Science Writers
Responding to media layoffs, NASW debuts “Science Writers Roundtable” series with three webinars offering career support
The National Association of Science Writers announces its new Science Writers Roundtable public events series.
NASW expresses solidarity with journalists facing layoffs and job insecurity
The National Association of Science Writers (NASW) Board of Directors issues a statement on recent layoffs and contractions across the journalism industry in 2023.