Thank you very much @caballerogill.bsky.social I really appreciate everything you and the CycloAstro project did for me.
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My department is hiring in African history and the United States since 1865! Both positions are tenure-track, and both hires will be made at the assistant level. I'm not on either search committee (sabbatical, babyyyyy), but I'm more than happy to answer any questions you might have. ποΈ
Thank you very much, Willingham
Iβm excited to share that I have started my PhD in Physics at the University of Texas at Dallas! π
Despite all the delays and challenges, I still came out on top. Iβm grateful, curious and ready for the journey ahead β¨
I appreciate everyone whoβs been part of the journey. Thank God.
Image promoting #BlackSpaceWeek 2025, scheduled for June 15β21. Each day has a theme and event: β’ June 15, Sunday: #IntroducingTheUniverse β Virtual mixer and reading with StriveHigher β’ June 16, Monday: #PicturingTheUniverse β Black in Planetarium Panel β’ June 17, Tuesday: #AccessingTheUniverse β Black in Space Policy Panel β’ June 18, Wednesday: #SharingTheUniverse β Black in Journalism Panel β’ June 19, Thursday: #ShowcasingTheUniverse β Social Media Scavenger Hunt β’ June 20, Friday: #ReadingTheUniverse β Black in Storytelling Panel β’ June 21, Saturday: #CraftingTheUniverse β Virtual Craft Night Background features a starry sky. Logo includes a purple raised fist with βBIA.β Graphic by @CheyennePolius, website: www.blackinastro.com.
Schedule for #BlackSpaceWeek 2025! Links to register coming soonπ€ Which event/panels pique your interest? π
I will like to be added
Abstract submissions are now being accepted for the Astrobiology Graduate Conference AbGradCon 2025.
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Date: June 10-13, 2025
π Venue: University of Colorado Boulder in Boulder, CO
π‘ Theme: βDark Skies, Bright Futuresβ
Deadline to apply is March 31, 2025
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Logo of AstroCamp
AstroCamp is a three-year programme for students in their second to last year of secondary school that starts with a summer school from 10 to 24 August this year and various remote and in person activities in the two subsequent years. Applications are possible 1 to 30 April
astrocamp.astro.up.pt/en/
Wow π―, this is risky though
π’ NEW CALL FOR TRANSNATIONAL ACCESS!
πͺ Visit 8 planetary science facilities in Europe and 6 in South Korea
πͺ Travel and accomodation support
πͺ Deadline: Call 21 March 2025, Visits 1 May-31 July 2025
π More info: bit.ly/ta-pilot-callq
The @ESASolarOrbiter is looking for a project scientist for Solar Orbiter (and SOHO)! Application deadline is 4 March 2025.
jobs.esa.int/job/Noordwij...
Applications for the 37th annual NASA Planetary Science Summer School β a three-month-long early career development experience β are due 18 March.
aas.org/posts/news/2...
NASA is hiring postbac scholars!
There are several Astrophysics and Planetary Science positions available. πβ¨οΈπβοΈπ°
The link for the description of the projects is below:
aas.org/jobregister/...
Thereβs no other website, thatβs the website to register for the workshop
Small Town Universe is touring West Virginia this March! There will be several chances to watch this documentary about Green Bank:
ποΈ March 7 - WVU Morgantown
ποΈ March 10 - WVU Tech Beckley
ποΈ March 12 - Marshall University
ποΈ March 13 - The Clay Center
www.wvallstar.org/small-town-u...
Weβre hosting a workshop on Machine Learning in Planetary System Dynamics @FlatironCCA April 22-25, covering a range of topics at the intersection of dynamics, exoplanet populations, planet formation, and ML.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Iβm not sure you know the full story of this incident
In the middle, a green X labeled "Star". Up and to the left of the X is a blue circle with a darker center, labeled "Planet b". Up and to the right of the X is a yellow circle surrounded by red and blue bands labeled "Planet c". Below the X is an orange and red circle surrounded by a blue band labeled "Planet d".
#PPOD: This image shows the light from three planets orbiting a star 120 light-years away. The planets' star, called HR8799, is located at the spot marked with an "X." This picture was taken using a small, 1.5-meter portion of the Palomar Observatory's Hale Telescope, north of San Diego. π§ͺ π
The Progress in Understanding the Pluto System: 10 Years after Flyby meeting is scheduled for July 14β18, 2025, at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland. Learn more: www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/plu...
Hello everyone,
We are delighted to announce an exoplanet workshop at IIT Kanpur from 4-6th April 2025. Please consider applying for the workshop.
Deadline: 27th Feb 2025
Apply here: sites.google.com/view/exows25...
why is this happening, I hope they are not trying to convert all #NASA centers to SpaceX
Registration ends Feb. 15! ππ§ͺπ©βπ¬
We encourage *all* professional astronomers/astrophysicists to attend (in person or remotely)!
More at pictureanastronomer.github.io/symposium
The FIFA World Cup is >>>>> Super Bowl.
Who else agrees with me?
Thank you very much, I will really appreciate it if I can get the recorded version. Nice job π
I hope we will also get to discuss how tough it is to for aspiring black astronomers to get into grad programs
Is there a zoom link for those of us who are not currently in the AAS winter meeting?
Poster saying "Half of Black astronomers have left, or are considering leaving, the field due to finances. Survey on Poverty in Astronomy Special Session, Tuesday, January 14, 10am in Chesapeake G/H" for #aas245
The CSMA is proud to sponsor a #aas245 special session on the results of the Astronomy Poverty Survey. The panel will report astonishing findings (like the poster below) from the survey's >1000 respondents and describe next steps. The session is Tuesday, Jan 14, at 10am! ππ§ͺ See you there!
A number of people who work with NASA JPL have been affected by the California wildfire.
You can contribute to the Caltech and JPL Disaster Relief Fund via this link below ππ½
caltech.imodules.com/controls/ema...