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CASW to present workshop on covering climate and health Nov. 8 Application deadline extended to Friday, August 16. Journalists who cover topics at the intersection of climate change and health are invited to apply to attend a full-day pre-conf...

Biologist Joseph L. Graves Jr. to present 12th Patrusky Lecture Biologist Joseph L. Graves Jr., whose work spans the evolution of aging and microbial evolution and takes on the scourge of racism, has been selected by the Council for the Advance...

Journalists supported by CASW publish stories on Antarctic treks, nuclear power, and more For more than two months, science journalist Sofia Moutinho cruised through Antarctic waters on an icebreaker, watching closely as scientists in the GEOTRACES initiative collected ...

Connector Chat debunks misinformation myths Why do people share false stories? What can journalists and communicators do to debunk scientific misinformation? These topics and much more were covered in a wide-ranging conversa...

CASW selects 2024-25 Taylor/Blakeslee Fellows Seven talented writers pursuing careers in science journalism have been awarded prestigious Taylor/Blakeslee University Fellowships for the 2024-25 academic year from the Council f...

A new CASW fund for the future of science journalism The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is thrilled to announce a $100,000 gift from the Heineman-Russell Family Foundation in honor of CASW Executive Director Ro...

Remembering Paul Raeburn CASW is saddened to learn of the death of renowned and prolific science journalist Paul Raeburn, on April 18, 2024. Raeburn served as a CASW board member from the late 1980s until ...

Freda Kreier awarded mentored science journalism project fellowship Freelance journalist and science writer Freda Kreier has been awarded a Taylor/Blakeslee Mentored Science Journalism Project Fellowship, which includes a small grant for an indepen...

CASW seeks new executive director CASW seeks an individual with strong administrative and fundraising skills to run an organization dedicated to advancing science journalism. This multifaceted job involves a wide r...

CASW executive director Rosalind Reid to retire Following more than a decade of exemplary service as executive director of the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW), Rosalind Reid has notified the board of direct...

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