AstronomyOutreach Awards
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[[File:Astronomyoutreach aooa noborder.jpg|right]]'''The AstronomyOutreach Award (the "Astro Oscars")''' honors the very best in astronomy outreach and public education each year. Categories include Individual, Professional, Club or Society, and Special. The awards are announced each year at the [[Winter Star Party]] in the Florida Keys. | [[File:Astronomyoutreach aooa noborder.jpg|right]]'''The AstronomyOutreach Award (the "Astro Oscars")''' honors the very best in astronomy outreach and public education each year. Categories include Individual, Professional, Club or Society, and Special. The awards are announced each year at the [[Winter Star Party]] in the Florida Keys. | ||
- | The Annual AstronomyOutreach Awards are sponsored by [[Oceanside Photo & Telescope]]. Award nominations are voted on in committee chaired by [[Dr. Mike Reynolds]] (Executive Director Emeritus of the Chabot Space & Science Center | + | The Annual AstronomyOutreach Awards are sponsored by [[Oceanside Photo & Telescope]]. Award nominations are voted on in committee chaired by [[Dr. Mike Reynolds]] (Executive Director Emeritus of the Chabot Space & Science Center, ALPO Board Member, Dean of Liberal Arts Florida State College Jacksonville), with fellow committee members [[Tippy D'Auria]] (Founder of the Winter Star Party), [[Dr. Stephen J. Edberg]] (JPL Scientist, Executive Director RTMC Astronomy Expo), [[Scott W. Roberts]] (Founder of the AstronomyOutreach network and President of [[Explore Scientific]]), and [[Terry Mann]] (Two-Time Former President of the [[Astronomical League]]). |
==Nominations== | ==Nominations== | ||
Nominations are being accepted now for the next AstronomyOutreach Awards. To place your nominate, please see our [http://www.astronomyoutreach.net/nominate/ AstronomyOutreach Award Nominations] page. | Nominations are being accepted now for the next AstronomyOutreach Awards. To place your nominate, please see our [http://www.astronomyoutreach.net/nominate/ AstronomyOutreach Award Nominations] page. | ||
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+ | ==2014 Recipients== | ||
+ | *[[Richard C. Mathews]] (Individual) | ||
+ | *[[Dr. Story Musgrave]] (Professional) | ||
+ | *Rocky Alvey, Beth Nielsen Chapman, and Annie Roboff (Professional) | ||
+ | *[[Stephen Ramsden]], Charlie Bates Solar Observatory (Informal SciEd) | ||
+ | *[[Ken and Faye Stage]], St. George Observatory (Special) | ||
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+ | ==2013 Recipients== | ||
+ | *[[Dr. Terry Galloway]] (Individual) | ||
+ | *[[Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute]] (Professional) | ||
==2012 Recipients== | ==2012 Recipients== |
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The AstronomyOutreach Award (the "Astro Oscars") honors the very best in astronomy outreach and public education each year. Categories include Individual, Professional, Club or Society, and Special. The awards are announced each year at the Winter Star Party in the Florida Keys.The Annual AstronomyOutreach Awards are sponsored by Oceanside Photo & Telescope. Award nominations are voted on in committee chaired by Dr. Mike Reynolds (Executive Director Emeritus of the Chabot Space & Science Center, ALPO Board Member, Dean of Liberal Arts Florida State College Jacksonville), with fellow committee members Tippy D'Auria (Founder of the Winter Star Party), Dr. Stephen J. Edberg (JPL Scientist, Executive Director RTMC Astronomy Expo), Scott W. Roberts (Founder of the AstronomyOutreach network and President of Explore Scientific), and Terry Mann (Two-Time Former President of the Astronomical League).
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Nominations
Nominations are being accepted now for the next AstronomyOutreach Awards. To place your nominate, please see our AstronomyOutreach Award Nominations page.
2014 Recipients
- Richard C. Mathews (Individual)
- Dr. Story Musgrave (Professional)
- Rocky Alvey, Beth Nielsen Chapman, and Annie Roboff (Professional)
- Stephen Ramsden, Charlie Bates Solar Observatory (Informal SciEd)
- Ken and Faye Stage, St. George Observatory (Special)
2013 Recipients
- Dr. Terry Galloway (Individual)
- Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (Professional)
2012 Recipients
- Peter Lord (Individual)
- Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers (Club/Society)
- Michelle Thaller (Professional)
2011 Recipients
- Greg Piepol (Individual)
- Gary Tomlinson (Individual)
- Miami Valley Astronomical Society (Club/Society)
2010 Recipients
- John Dobson (Individual)
- Dean Ketselsen (Individual)
- Bareket Observatory (Professional)
2009 Recipients
- Dr. Don Parker (Individual)
- Rockland Astronomy Club (Club/Society)
- David H. Levy & Wendee Levy (Professional)
- Dr. Mike Reynolds (Professional)
2008 Recipients
- Tippy D'Auria (Individual)
- Carter W. Roberts (Individual)
- Northeast Florida Astronomical Society (Club/Society)
- The Astronomical League (Professional)
2007 Recipients
- Gary Fujihara (Individual)
- Riverside Astronomical Society (Club/Society)
- Jose Olivarez (Special)
- Jack Horkheimer (Professional)
2006 Recipients
- Kay Ferrari (Individual)
- NOAO Public Outreach Office at Kitt Peak (Professional)
- Meade Instruments (Business)
- Scott W. Roberts (Special)
2005 Recipients
- Eastbay Astronomical Society (Club/Society)
- Astronomical Society of the Pacific (Special)
- Astronomy Magazine (Professional)
- Sky & Telescope (Professional)
2004 Recipients
- Jen Winter and Vic Winter- Editors of the Astronomical League's The Reflector (Individual)
- Southern Cross Astronomical Society (Club/Society)
- Robert Nemiroff and Jerry Bonnell- Astronomy Picture of the Day (Professional)