Apply today for the AIBS Diana Wall Graduate Student Publication Award. This annual award is granted to a graduate student (master’s or PhD candidate) who has served as the lead author of a peer-reviewed article published in BioScience during the preceding calendar year.
AIBS joined 25 other organizations in urging congressional leaders to pass five bipartisan bills to reauthorize federal programs that support weather forecasting, earthquake preparedness, landslide monitoring, volcano monitoring, and tsunami warning systems before the end of the 119th Congress.
AIBS has joined 100+ other organizations in urging Congress to ensure federal agencies comply with restrictions on proposed changes to OMB's Uniform Guidance for federal financial assistance.
AIBS has submitted a letter to Philadelphia's Mayor and City Council expressing strong support for the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University and deep concern about the museum's closure of public-facing operations.
AIBS has sent a letter to the leadership of Fort Hays State University and the Kansas Board of Regents expressing concern over reports that the university may close the Sternberg Museum of Natural History.
AIBS has submitted comments to the National Institutes of Health opposing a proposal to stop reporting the numerical scores that peer review panels assign to grant applications.
AIBS has joined 104 other national organizations in urging House Appropriations Committee leaders to prevent the Office of Management and Budget from implementing its proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance governing federal grants.
AIBS has submitted comments on the National Science Foundation's draft Guidance on Financial Assistance, the document that would replace the Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide.
AIBS joined the Natural Science Collections Alliance and 15 other scientific organizations in sending a letter to Congress urging oversight of USDA's planned relocation of several nationally significant scientific collections.
AIBS has submitted formal comments urging OMB to abandon its proposed rewrite of the Uniform Guidance for federal financial assistance, warning that the rule would destabilize the research enterprise and politicize science funding.
AIBS joined a broad coalition of 323 organizations in a letter requesting a 45-day extension of the public comment period for a proposed rule revising federal regulations governing financial assistance.