Joan Hollobon named an Officer of the Order of Canada
Joan Hollobon, a life member of the National Association of Science Writers, was named an Officer of the Order of Canada on Dec. 28, 2019.
Announcements
The latest edition of ScienceWriters magazine is here
We're thrilled to bring you the latest edition of ScienceWriters magazine. A PDF version is accessible at nasw.org and an interactive online version is coming this spring.
Get involved with ScienceWriters2020
It's time to get creative, collaborate with colleagues if you like, and submit your proposal for a ScienceWriters2020 session by March 1.
The Open Notebook Sparks a Book
The Craft of Science Writing: Selections from The Open Notebook will be released Feb. 1, 2020.
Applications open for 2020 Diversity Summer Fellowship
Apply for NASW's Diversity Summer Fellowship, which supports talented students and early-career science communicators undertaking summer internships.
Meet the 2020 NASW Travel Fellows to AAAS
Congratulations to the 2020 NASW Travel Fellows to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual meeting, set for Feb. 13-16 in Seattle, Wash.
NASW volunteers get the job done
NASW relies on the dedication and hard work of volunteers throughout the year. Without the time and effort of these members, NASW’s programming, member resources, and awards, grants and mentorship opportunities wouldn’t exist. In 2019, more than 300 volunteers served on 13 active committees, in addition to the volunteer Board. We’ve highlighted some of their accomplishments below.
Meet Jennifer Cox, NASW’s newest board member
Jennifer Cox, who recently retired as a science writer and communications director at North Carolina State University, has been elected to the NASW Board as a board-member-at-large.
