HOME CENTERS NEWS ABOUT RESOURCES CAREERS DIVERSITY AURA News HomeAURA News November 4, 2021 AURA Supports “Pathways to Discovery” Recommendations The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) fully supports the scientific vision of Pathways to Discovery in Astronomy ... Read More October 27, 2021 AURA opens applications in Chile for the Picetti Prize 2021 AURA in Chile is now accepting applications for the 2021 AURA Padre Picetti Award, open to all science teachers in ... Read More September 9, 2021 NSO: Inouye Telescope project passes final construction review National Science Foundation (NSF) recently convened an external review panel for the Final Construction Review (FCR) of the Daniel K ... Read More August 16, 2021 Kurt Lindstrom named AURA Chief of Staff The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is pleased to announce Kurt Lindstrom as its new Chief of ... Read More July 16, 2021 Healing Hubble Hubble is one of the most successful science experiments ever. Although Hubble is currently not observing, the good news is ... Read More June 1, 2021 Chryssa Kouveliotou Awarded 2021 Shaw Prize in Astronomy AURA congratulates Chryssa Kouveliotou, member of the AURA Board of Directors, and recipient of the 2021 Shaw Prize in Astronomy ... Read More May 28, 2021 Remembrance of Goetz Oertel It is with great sadness that we learned this week of the recent passing of former AURA President, Dr. Goetz ... Read More April 29, 2021 AURA Annual Meeting 2021 The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) Annual Meeting is an opportunity for representatives to gather from the ... Read More April 26, 2021 Dana W. Longcope receives the 2021 Arctowski Medal Congratulations to Dana W. Longcope, Montana State University, Bozeman, winner of the 2021 National Academy of Sciences’ Arctowski Medal for ... Read More April 8, 2021 Space Telescope Science Institute Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary As it celebrates its 40th anniversary STScI is looking forward to the future, including the October 2021 launch of NASA's ... Read More April 2, 2021 Maritza Arias from Vicuña wins the 2020 AURA in Chile Padre Picetti Award Maritza Arias, Director of the Academy of Astronomy and head of the mathematics department at the Leonardo da Vinci School ... Read More April 2, 2021 COVID-19: Status of AURA Operations and Facilities UPDATE March 25 - In response to the continued COVID-19 outbreak in the US and Chile, AURA is announcing the ... Read More MORE Follow AURA Contact: Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20004 Tel: (202) 483-2101 Fax: (202) 483-2106 info@aura-astronomy.org Search Search... HOME CENTERS ABOUT CAREERS DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION MEDIA PRIVACY POLICY EMPLOYEE PORTAL STAFF DIRECTORY © 2020 Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok