Issue of October 24, 2025
eds: Jeremy Bailin, Sethanne Howard, Ferah Munshi, Stella Kafka, and Ben Keller
[We hope you all are taking care of yourselves and each other. --eds.]
This week's issues:
1. 10 Things You can Do to Support Friends on the Job Hunt
2. Deborah Martorell named Woman of the Year at Space Gala 2025
3. 10 Women Scientists Who Should Be More Famous
4. Science needs all perspectives -- male, female and everything in-between: Brazilian astronomer This Storchi Bergmann
5. Job Opportunities
6. How to Submit to the AASWOMEN newsletter
7. How to Subscribe or Unsubscribe to the AASWOMEN newsletter
8. Access to Past Issues
An online version of this newsletter will be available at http://womeninastronomy.blogspot.com/ at 3:00 PM ET every Friday.
By Kimberly S. Mitchell
If it feels like every other person on your LinkedIn page is searching for employment, you're not alone. We want to acknowledge what a challenging time this is for so many in our community and extended networks.
Read more at
https://womeninastronomy.blogspot.com/2025/10/10-things-you-can-do-to-support-friends.html
"Renowned science communicator, meteorologist, and astronaut Deborah Martorell has been named Woman of the Year by Reinvented Magazine, a leading media outlet promoting women in STEM. "
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By Brittanica
"History has overlooked some brilliant women for too long."
Read more at https://www.britannica.com/list/10-women-scientists-who-should-be-famous-or-more-famous
By Meghie Rodrigues
"As a teenager in her native Rio Grande do Sul, a state in Southern Brazil, Thaisa Storchi Bergmann enjoyed experimenting in an improvised laboratory her parents built in their attic. They didn’t come from a science background – her father was an accountant, her mother a primary school teacher – but they encouraged her to do what she enjoyed."
Read more at
For those interested in increasing excellence and diversity in their organizations, a list of resources and advice is here:
https://aas.org/comms/cswa/resources/Diversity#howtoincrease
For those interested in increasing excellence and diversity in their organizations, a list of resources and advice is here:
https://aas.org/comms/cswa/resources/Diversity#howtoincrease
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