Applications are now being accepted for the 2018 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program (ACEAP). This program, in its fourth year, brings amateur astronomers, planetarium personnel, and astronomy educators to several U.S.-funded astronomy observatories in Chile. While there, ambassadors will receive behind-the-scenes tours of some of the...
Chilean newspaper “La Segunda” featured Tim Spuck, AUI’s STEM Development Officer, following his recent presentation to Fundación Chile in Santiago. "A great teacher has a passion for learning, patience, and empathy." Invited by Fundación Chile (Chile Foundation) to participate in a STEM education seminar (STEM integrates science, technology,...
In recent years AUI has worked with other stakeholders to advance astronomy education, outreach, and engagement in Chile, as well as between Chile and its international partners.
Dr. Adam Cohen to be President – Associated Universities, Inc. Associated Universities Inc. (AUI) is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Adam Cohen as the new President of AUI, effective 1 November 2017. Dr. Cohen’s appointment is the culmination of an extensive search conducted by the AUI Board of Trustees. He will succeed Dr. Ethan...