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Announcing NASW “spring break” hours for 2024
The National Association of Science Writers team announces its "spring break" office schedule for 2024.
Ten students receive NASW travel funding to explore science writing careers at 2024 AAAS Annual Meeting
The National Association of Science Writers provided travel funds to 10 students exploring science writing careers to attend the 2024 AAAS Annual Meeting.
Nell Greenfieldboyce—Transient and Strange: Notes on the Science of Life
“Much of scientific inquiry, like poetry, involves play and metaphor and idiosyncratic obsessions and just plain fiddling around,” Nell Greenfieldboyce asserts. In Transient And Strange: Notes on the Science of Life, she employs these same tactics to explore the nature of tornados, meteorites, black holes, lives of fleas and spiders, doodling, quality of silence, making of toast, and making of babies.
Apply by April 1 for the 2024 NASW Diversity Summer Fellowship
The National Association of Science Writers has opened applications for the 2024 NASW Diversity Summer Fellowship, a grant that supplements internship pay for talented students and early-career science communicators undertaking summer trainings.
ScienceWriters2024 in Raleigh
The 2024 annual conference of the National Association of Science Writers (NASW) and the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) will take place in Raleigh, N.C.
ScienceWriters2024 Early Access
The National Association of Science Writers (NASW) presents its slate of virtual-only early access sessions as part of the ScienceWriters2024 national conference.
Submit a session proposal for ScienceWriters2024
The National Association of Science Writers and the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing are proud to host ScienceWriters2024 — the annual conference serving science writing professions and professionals in the U.S. and beyond.
NASW issues statement on generative A.I. tools
The National Association of Science Writers (NASW) Board of Directors issues its statement on the use of generative A.I. tools in journalism.