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Joint statement from CASW and NASW on ScienceWriters2025
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is updating the science-writing community about a change regarding this year’s conference,...
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CASW co-launches Climate News Task Force
Eleven climate newsrooms are joining forces to form the Climate News Task Force (CNTF) to increase and improve climate journalism collaborations and i...
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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...
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CASW announces Meaghan Parker as next executive director
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is pleased to name Meaghan E. Parker as the organization’s next executive director, effect...
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Hannah Furfaro wins Sharon Begley Award for Science Reporting
Hannah Furfaro (@hannahfurfaro), mental health reporter for The Seattle Times, has been selected as the winner of the 2024 Sharon Begley Award for Sci...
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