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U of A faculty, staff and students eligible for a free membership to AAAS

Jan. 15, 2026
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Original article can be found at https://research.arizona.edu/announcements/u-faculty-staff-and-students-eligible-free-membership-aaas?check_logged_in=1

 

The University of Arizona recently became an institutional member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. As part of your employment at University of Arizona, you are eligible to claim a complimentary Elemental Membership at the AAAS, the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific association dedicated to advancing science, engineering and innovation for the benefit of all.

As a member of AAAS, you’ll have access to member-only opportunities and honors, training and resources and career support.  

Elemental Members have access to a range of resources, including:

  • Access tools, training and professional development to propel your career, communicate your work and help you speak on behalf of science.
  • Get an insider’s look at science-policy news, scientific breakthroughs and other developments impacting the S&T ecosystem.
  • Connect and collaborate in person and online with multidisciplinary networks of scientists and engineers through the AAAS Community platform and by joining AAAS Sections.
  • Take on leadership roles to support and strengthen engagement within your field and across scientific communities.
  • Receive discounted rates for the AAAS Annual Meeting and other events, as well as access to AAAS partner benefits.
  • Build eligibility toward AAAS-members-only honors and awards.

Students are also eligible to join AAAS an as Elemental Member for free to gain exclusive access to training and resources, networking opportunities, and professional development support.

Current AAAS Members who want to be counted as an affiliated Elemental Member through the U of A’s partnership with AAAS should fill out this form to be included in any AAAS/University of Arizona Elemental Membership opportunities.

Your Elemental membership not only provides benefits for you, it also strengthens AAAS’ voice for science on today’s critical issues. Discover all that AAAS has to offer by joining today.

Founded in 1848, the American Association for the Advancement of Science is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing science, engineering and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all. With individual members in more than 91 countries around the globe, AAAS is one of the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific societies and publisher of the Science family of journals. As one of the top voices for science worldwide, AAAS is striving to build a boldly inclusive, mobilized, and global scientific community that ignites, enables, and celebrates scientific excellence and science-informed decisions and actions. For additional information about AAAS, visit www.aaas.org.