The latest news from the Massachusetts Academy of Sciences.
Academy FellowsWe are proud to announce our first cohort of Academy Fellows! |
School VisitsMAS goes to a Science Fair!We are attending The White Street School in Springfield on November 6th |
Donors!We are honored to announce several corporate and individual donations made to the Massachusetts Academy of Sciences. These donors have made an important contribution to their scientific community. |
Members!The Massachusetts Academy of Sciences is now supported by 79 members and counting!Sign up now! |
Where we've been, and where we're going...
| You can join MAS at their next event: Great Barrington Town Meeting |
Recent EventsAAAS 2008Fuller Fifth Community Sciences Fair NSTA Annual Meeting HHMI Undergraduate Research Symposium Shutesbury Science Fair National Astronomy Day |
Future EventsGreat Barrington Town MeetingThe International Conference on Soils, Sediments, and Water Massachusetts Association for Science Teachers White Street School in Springfield, MA Natick School in Natick, MA |
Programs, projects, services, resources and events that we are working on to provide for our members.
We are creating a volunteer network that will include high school and college students, professional scientists and educators and interested people. This group will be tasked with promoting science and science education in our state. Current challenges we are tackling:
Check out our Volunteers page and learn how we can help you be an active part of your community!
We will soon provide monthly podcasts to highlight the current state of science research and education in Massachusetts. A group of college student volunteers are interviewing some of the leading scientists and science educators in our state. Each month a different topic will be explored. Current topics include: Microbes are Man's Best Friend, How to Turn Leaves Into Energy, Powering a Battery with Bacteria? Look for these podcasts to launch this summer!