The Women and Girls in Astronomy Program (WGAP), led by Associated Universities Inc. (AUI), under the North American Regional Office of Astronomy for Development (NA-ROAD) has been awarded a three-year grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to expand its impact.
Recent News
Most Close Pairs of Stars Are Born as Cosmic Twins
A new study of infant stars in the Perseus and Orion star-forming regions suggests that most close pairs of stars are born as twins in the same disk, rather than drifting together later from larger distances.
Can Podcasting Be a Good Tool for the Classroom? These Teachers Say Yes
The Classroom Podcast Creator, freely available online, is a beta tool accompanied by classroom resources designed to help teachers integrate podcasting into everyday learning.
Einstein Fellows: Best Practices in STEM Education, 2014 Book of the Year
Tim Spuck’s book, Einstein Fellows: Best Practices in STEM Education has received the Book of the Year award by its publisher, Peter Lang Publishing, a major international academic publishing house.
Congratulations to Tim!
Recent News
Women and Girls in Astronomy Program Now Accepting Applications
The Women and Girls in Astronomy Program (WGAP), led by Associated Universities Inc. (AUI), under the North American Regional Office of Astronomy for Development (NA-ROAD) has been awarded a three-year grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to expand its impact.
Most Close Pairs of Stars Are Born as Cosmic Twins
A new study of infant stars in the Perseus and Orion star-forming regions suggests that most close pairs of stars are born as twins in the same disk, rather than drifting together later from larger distances.
Can Podcasting Be a Good Tool for the Classroom? These Teachers Say Yes
The Classroom Podcast Creator, freely available online, is a beta tool accompanied by classroom resources designed to help teachers integrate podcasting into everyday learning.