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“For entire disciplines, this is existential,” says Wendy Naus, head of the Consortium of Social Science Associations.
Read the latest ⬇️ science.org/content/article/… @NewsfromScience @ScienceMagazine
New Fiscal Year Officially Begins, Senate Republicans Warn Against Grant Terminations at NIH, and More in the latest issue of the Washington Update. 📃
Read more ➡️ cossa.org/category/volume-45…
“Given the stakes riding on government policies and implementation, adding a social and behavioral science perspective can have a large return on investment.”
Read the latest #WhySocialScience from Alycia Chin and Baruch Fischhoff ⬇️ whysocialscience.com/blog/20…
Join the effort to promote social and behavioral science research by becoming a member of COSSA today! Learn more ⬇️ cossa.org/members/join/
Fellowship Opportunities 🎉
Apply to the @NAEduc/@Spencer_Fdn Dissertation Fellowship or Postdoctoral Fellowship.
📅 Deadline: October 8, 2026.
naeducation.org/fellowships/
One more month to submit a nomination for The Moynihan Prize! See details below ⬇
The Moynihan Prize honors those who advance the public good through informed judgment and the application of social science research to policy and practice.
AAPSS is now accepting nominations for the 2027 Prize! 🏆
Submit your nom by Nov 1, 2026 ➡️ aapss.org/moynihan/
#WhySocialScience? Because Social Scientists Help the Federal Government Address Problems Facing the Nation.
Check out our latest guest post from Alycia Chin and Baruch Fischhoff. ⬇️ whysocialscience.com/blog/20…
REMINDER TO REGISTER! 📝
On September 29, join COSSA for the next member-only Headlines webinar focused on providing an update on some of the most consequential topics impacting science policy and funding. 📝
Register now and join the conversation ➡️ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
.@theNASEM is seeking suggestions for experts to participate in the new "Standing Committee on Use of AI in Science: Integrity, Trust, and Innovation in the Scientific Enterprise". 🔎
Send submissions by September 30 ➡️ cossa.org/call-for-experts-s…
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As a COSSA member, PAA members can attend.
On September 29, join COSSA for the next member-only Headlines webinar focused on providing an update on some of the most consequential topics impacting science policy and funding. 📝
Register now and join the conversation ➡️ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
📣 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS!
Apply for a 2027-28 @CASBSStanford residential fellowship and join a multi-disciplinary community of social and behavioral scientists like no other.
Deadline to apply: October 30, 2026 ⬇️ casbs.stanford.edu/apply-cas…
On September 29, join COSSA for the next member-only Headlines webinar focused on providing an update on some of the most consequential topics impacting science policy and funding. 📝
Register now and join the conversation ➡️ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Senate Launches Bipartisan Science & Innovation Caucus, Gold Standard Science at NSF, and More in the latest issue of the Washington Update. 📰
Read more ➡️ cossa.org/category/volume-45…
Donate to COSSA! Help support our advocacy efforts on behalf of the social and behavioral science community. ❤️
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Have you taken a quick moment to submit an action alert letter? It is especially important that Congress hear from the community NOW. 🚨
Call on your Members of Congress to contact NSF and urge them to abandon plans to dismantle the SBE directorate ➡️ cossa.org/action-center/take…
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Quickly approaching: #PAA2027 Submission Deadline buff.ly/lAVnyNy
The Dept of Ed proposed significant changes to its grant regulations that could affect colleges and universities, state education agencies, school districts, and other federal grantees.
Read more and submit your comment by September 23 ➡️ cossa.org/education-departme…
Over the summer the National Science Foundation (NSF) took several actions that appear to further the Administration’s plans to shut down the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Directorate (SBE).
Read more and act now ➡️ cossa.org/nsf-skips-sbe-fund…
NSF Skips SBE Funding Opportunity and Limits GRFP Eligibility, Congress Delays Funding Bills to December, and More in the most recent Washington Update. 📃
Read more ➡️ cossa.org/category/volume-45…
Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) retweeted
📣The NIH Lasker Scholars Program—a premier career building opportunity that supports exceptional clinical scientists during their early-stage independent research careers—has begun its next recruitment cycle.
Learn more and apply before Nov. 6, 2026 at bit.ly/2LJrd6B
Additional questions may be sent to Dr. Charles Dearolf, director of the NIH Program Development and Support at [email protected]
