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12/15/08 Young Poets Recognized by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Five Receive Academy Prize in Honor of May Sarton
11/13/08 Higher Education Leaders and Obama Economics Advisor to Discuss Challenges to Public Universities at Berkeley, Dec. 2
11/13/08 Academy Receives Original Glass Sculpture
11/13/08 Higher Education Leaders to Discuss Challenges to Public Universities at Academy Meeting at Berkeley, Dec. 2
10/23/08 Sandra Day O’Connor to Discuss Judicial Independence at Academy Program in New York, Nov. 6
10/10/08 American Academy Inducts 228th Class of Scholars, Scientists, Artists, Civic, Corporate and Philanthropic Leaders
10/9/08 Nuclear Arms Control Leaders Receive Prestigious Rumford Prize from the American Academy
8/29/08 Announcing new Carnegie Grant for “U.S. Policy toward Russia”
8/18/08 Expert and Background Sources on Russia-Georgia Conflict
6/9/08 Examining the History of Competition for Supremacy in Space
6/3/08 Academy Announces New White Paper, ARISE: Advancing Research In Science and Engineering
5/1/08 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awards American Academy of Arts and Sciences $250,000 to build and maintain Academy archives
4/1/08 Record number of donors contribute to fund, raise highest annual fund total ever
4/28/08 Academy Announces 2008 Class of Fellows
2/21/08 Academy Paper Examines Russian and Chinese Views of U.S. Plans for Space Weapons
10/5/07 American Academy Inducts 227th Class of Scholars, Scientists, Artists, Civic, Corporate and Philanthropic Leaders
9/27/07 American Academy Appoints 2007 Class of Visiting Scholars
05/16/07 China’s Nuclear Arms Posture Examined in New Book from the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
04/30/07 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Announces 2007 Class of Fellows and Foreign Honorary Members
04/28/07 Nation's Oldest Learned Societies Present Public Good Awards to Billington, Franklin, and O'Connor
04/23/07

Nation's Oldest Learned Societies Hold First Convocation of Academies. Leading Experts will Explore Health, Economy, Energy, Courts, Religion, Media, and Other Topics

01/19/07 Resources for Journalists Covering Chinese Anti-Satellite Weapon Launch
01/17/07 Universal Education Achievable and Affordable, American Academy Study Finds
10/07/06 Academy Inducts 226th Class
5/10/06 Louis W. Cabot Receives Scholar-Patriot Award
4/24/06 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Announces 2006 Class of Fellows and Foreign Honorary Members
4/14/06 The Academy’s Humanities Indicators Project is featured in the Chronicle of Higher Education: Reading and Writing Get Arithmetic
4/04/06 Academy Releases Special Edition of Daedalus On the Humanities
3/16/06 Birgeneau, Hennessy and Lucas to Receive Founders Awards From the Academy
2/7/06 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant Will Help Create Humanities Indicators
11/18/05 Bryan, Franke and Randel to Receive
Founders Awards from the American Academy (PDF)
10/17/05 Academy Members Receive Prizes
10/8/05 American Academy Inducts 225th Class of Scholars, Scientists, Artists, Civic, Corporate and Philanthropic Leaders
9/14/05 American Academy Appoints 2005 Class of Visiting Scholars
9/13/05 American Academy Releases New Volume on Democracy and Security in Post-Soviet Georgia
6/23/05 Report Warns of Challenges to U.S. Leadership in Space; Long-term Commercial and Scientific Edge at Risk
6/2/05 Academy Experts Conduct Briefing on US Space Policy. Click here for PDF transcript.
5/26/05 Universal Education is Achievable and Affordable, Academy Study Concludes
5/12/05 Academy Study Assesses Technical Feasibility of Space Weapons
4/26/05 Academy Elects 225th Class of Fellows and Foreign Honorary Members, Including Scholars, Scientists, Artists, Civic, Corporate and Philanthropic Leaders
4/21/05 Academy Marks 225th Anniversary with Announcement of $15 Million in Grants
3/8/05 Academy Project on Corporate Responsibility Releases Report
11/26/04 Experts Describe Failure of Military Reform in Russia
10/9/04 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Inducts Class of 2004
4/30/04 American Academy Announces 2004 Fellows and Foreign Honorary Members
1/15/04 Symposium: "Have You No Sense of Decency?" McCarthyism 50 years later
12/10/03 Academy Humanities Initiative Receives Major NEH Grant
10/22/03 13 Academy Fellows and 3 Foreign Honorary Members Receive Nobel Prizes & National Medals of Science and Technology
10/11/03 American Academy Inducts Class of 2003 William H. Gates, Sr., Frank Thomson Leighton, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, and Michael Wood Speak at Induction Ceremony Sherrill Milnes Performs
10/8/03 American Academy to Induct Class of 2003; William H. Gates, Sr., Frank Thomson Leighton, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, and Michael Wood to Speak at Induction Ceremony Sherrill Milnes will Perform
5/15/03 House Judiciary Committee Member Howard Berman, Judge Danny Boggs and Yale Law Professor Judith Resnik Discuss Judicial Independence
5/5/03 American Academy Announces New Class of Fellows and Foreign Honorary Members
4/10/03 American Academy President Patricia Meyer Spacks Addresses Joint Meeting of the Academy and the Boston Athenaeum
3/12/03 Is the United States Heading Toward a Nuclear Apocalypse?
2/12/03 Academy Launches New Relationship with City of Cambridge;
Cultural Critic Gerald Early to Discuss African-Americans in Film
1/8/03 American Academy's Humanities Indicators Project Receives Hewlett Foundation Grant
10/5/02 American Academy Inducts Class of 2002
7/31/02 Academy Fellows Reflect On A Century of Legal Change
6/1/02 Academy Fellows discuss causes and consequences of September 11 and its aftermath: Civil Liberties and National Security after September 11
6/1/02 Academy Fellows discuss causes and consequences of September 11 and its aftermath: Christian and Muslim perspectives on "Just War" doctrine

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