Council for the Advancement of Science Writing

promoting excellence in science news since 1960

News Journalism organizations call for restoration of public data CASW joins AHCJ, NASW, SEJ, and the Uproot Project in contacting federal agencies
Awards & Fellowships Submissions open for 2025 awards, fellowships CASW to select seven graduate fellows, three award-winners
New Horizons in Science 2024 New Horizons Newsroom is live CASW fellows covered ScienceWriters2024
CASW News Meaghan Parker to be CASW executive director Succeeds Rosalind Reid October 1

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Journalism organizations call for restoration of public data The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing today joins organizations serving science, health, and environmental writers in objecting to the re...

Awards & Fellowships

Submissions open for 2025 CASW awards, fellowships The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing is now accepting entires and nominations for three major science journalism prizes to be awarded in...

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CASW fellows cover ScienceWriters2024: Read their stories Among the audiences at the November ScienceWriters2024 meeting in Raleigh, N.C., were 17 CASW-supported reporters diligently taking notes and conducti...

Awards & Fellowships

Nineteen journalists awarded grants to attend ScienceWriters2024 Seven journalists working across the United States have been selected to receive CASW New Horizons Travel Fellowships to support their participation i...

Awards & Fellowships

Usha Lee McFarling awarded 2024 Victor Cohn Prize Usha Lee McFarling (@ushamcfarling), national science correspondent at STAT, has been selected to receive the 2024 Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in...

Awards & Fellowships

Jason Mast wins 2024 Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award Jason Mast at STAT has won the 2024 Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award, CASW’s annual prize for a young science journalist, for his reporting at the inter...