3 papers
physics.ed-ph2026
The Landscape of Undergraduate Astronomy and Astrophysics Degree Requirements
Kate Follette, Carl Ferkinhoff, Michael Foley +5
In this document we summarize the results of a survey of undergraduate degree-granting programs conducted by the 2024-2025 American Astronomical Society Education Committee's Subco…
astro-ph.IM2025
Applying the Principles of Universal Design to Make Astronomy More Accessible
Amanda Quirk, Tom Rice
Universal Design (UD), an approach to accessibility that was first conceptualized in architecture to make buildings physically accessible, has since been applied to curriculum desi…
astro-ph.IM2025
AAS Graduate Admissions Task Force: Final report and recommendations
Emily M. Levesque, Rachel Ivie, Christopher Johns-Krull +7
In March of 2024 the AAS formed our Graduate Admissions Task Force (GATF), asking us to produce recommendations aimed at improving the state of graduate admissions in astronomy. Th…