STATUS

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January 2009

Page 1: The Ongoing Demographic Shift in the AAS, by Kevin Marvel

Page 1: Note from Editor

Page 7: "So, You Have a PhD, Now What?"

Page 8: In Praise of Daycare, by Meg Urry

Page 11: Hypatia of Alexandria, by Fran Bagenal

Page 14: Review: Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics: Upping the Numbers, by Jennifer L. Hoffman

Edited by Fran Bagenal (University of Colorado)
bagenal@colorado.edu

Associate Editors
Joannah Hinz (University of Arizona)
jhinz@as.arizona.edu
Patricia Knezek (WIYN Observatory)
knezek@noao.edu

Contributing Editor
Meg Urry (Yale University)
meg.urry@yale.edu

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