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Awards & Fellowships
Meet the 2024 SHERF fellows
Twelve journalists have been selected for the 2024 National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships (SHERF) program, now in its third year. T...
Connector
Now online: Connector pitching tipsheet
CASW kicked off 2024 with its second Connector Chat, a live conversation that aimed to help participants hone their skills at pitching science stories...
Awards & Fellowships
CASW accepting entries for 2024 prizes, fellowships
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing is now accepting entries and nominations for three major science journalism prizes that will be awa...
Awards & Fellowships
Q&A with CASW’s first physical sciences graduate fellow
This year, thanks to support from The Brinson Foundation, CASW expanded its long-running Taylor/Blakeslee graduate fellowship program by adding an enh...
Events
Scenes from ScienceWriters2023
Every year, the ScienceWriters meeting brings together reporters, editors, filmmakers, writers and other professionals who are dedicated to the craft ...
Awards & Fellowships
Fellows gather for first SHERF Symposium
As others attending ScienceWriters2023 were making their way to Colorado on October 6, a select group of early-career journalists were already gathere...
Awards & Fellowships
CASW’s first Connector Chat generates fellowship resources
Resources from CASW’s first Connector Chat, which offered tips for finding and securing science journalism fellowships, are now available online. ...
New Horizons in Science
Long COVID, AI, UFOs and more: Reporters cover ScienceWriters2023
As experts spoke on topics ranging from environmental disaster response and quantum computers to long COVID, 14 intrepid reporters fanned out across t...
Patrusky Lectures
Climate scientist Michael Mann to present 11th Patrusky Lecture at ScienceWriters2023
University of Pennsylvania climate scientist Michael E. Mann has been selected by the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) to present...
Awards & Fellowships
Maryn McKenna awarded 2023 Victor Cohn Prize
Maryn McKenna (@marynmck), senior writer at WIRED and a widely published journalist and author specializing in public health, global health, and food ...
Awards & Fellowships