A whopping 27 ASTC-member museums are receiving Museums for America grants from IMLS, helping support their work in exhibitions, education, community engagement, professional development, research, collections, and more. astc.org/astc-dimension…

Only 2 more days to secure early-bird rates for the #ASTC2024 Annual Conference in Chicago next month! Save $200 off of regular registrations and $100 off of advance rates by signing up by August 12. astc.org/astc-2024/regi…

Don't miss out! Early-bird rates close tomorrow for the #ASTC2024 Annual Conference. Save $200 off of regular registration and $100 off of advance rates by submitting your registration by August 12. See you in Chicago next month! astc.org/astc-2024/regi…

📢TODAY is the day! Early-bird rates for the #ASTC2024 Annual Conference end today, August 12, 2024! Register NOW as rates increase by $100 starting tomorrow. See you in Chicago next month. astc.org/astc-2024/regi…

. National Endowment for the Humanities has announced $37.5 million in funding for 240 projects across the country—including two at ASTC-member organizations. Congratulations to Cleveland Museum of Natural History and Dennos Museum Center, who will receive support to sustain and preserve their collections. astc.org/astc-dimension…

119 exhibitors and counting, so many that we had to make more space! Don’t miss out on your chance to join us in the Exhibit Hall at #ASTC2024, the world’s largest convening of science center, science museum, and science engagement professionals. astc.org/astc-2024/exhi…

Thanks to Nashville Chamber for showcasing Leah Melber, President and CEO of Adventure Science Center, as a community leader who is making a notable impact in the region. nashvillechamber.com/blog/leaders-y…

Join us for ASTC’s Annual Business Meeting next Wednesday, September 18 at 1:00 p.m. ET to hear updates from 2024 and plans for the year ahead. We’ll also be announcing the names of those receiving this year’s Roy L. Shafer Leading Edge Awards. astc.org/conference-eve…

. U.S. National Science Foundation is seeking supplemental funding requests of up to $99k from current AISL/ITEST awardees to support public engagement events that showcase existing NSF-funded #scicomm #sciengage efforts around NSF STEM Day next May. #NSF75 astc.org/issues-policy-…

For the Monday keynote session at #ASTC2024, we’re honored to be joined by Dr. Sian “Leo” Proctor, a visionary artist, futurist, and explorer who made history as the first African-American women to pilot a spacecraft—on SpaceX’s all-civilian Inspiration4 mission.

. New York Hall of Science has named Lisa J. Gugenheim as its incoming CEO and President. During more than 28 years at American Museum of Natural History, Gugenheim led strategic planning, institutional advancement, education, and government relations—and most recently served as Director. nysci.org/press-releases…

We can’t wait to kick off #ASTC2024 in Chicago with an Evening of Inspiration at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry on Friday, September 27. Dr. Chevy Humphrey, President and CEO of Griffin MSI—our official host for #ASTC2024—shares why YOU need to be there. See you soon! astc.org/2024