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  • DEADLINE: APS Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach

    "This award recognizes the humanitarian aspect of physics and physicists created through public lectures and public media, teaching, research, or science-related activities. Recognition consists of a stipend of $3,000, Nicholson medal, and a certificate which includes the citation for which the recipient has been recognized."

  • DEADLINE: PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award

    "The PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award celebrates writing that exemplifies literary excellence on the subject of the physical or biological sciences and communicates complex scientific concepts to a lay audience. The winner receives a cash award of $10,000." Enter by Aug. 20, 2025.

  • DEADLINE: GHHIN/EJN Extreme Heat Photo Contest

    "The Global Heat Health Information Network, in partnership with Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN), is launching a global photography competition to showcase the real impacts of extreme heat, and the ways communities around the world are responding to it. "This competition seeks original, compelling photographs that capture the human, environmental, and infrastructural impacts of extreme

  • DEADLINE: Fetisov Journalism Awards

    "The mission of Fetisov Journalism Awards is to promote universal human values such as honesty, justice, courage and nobility through the example of outstanding journalists from all over the world as their dedicated service and commitment contribute to changing the world for the better." There are four categories: contribution to peace, contribution to civil rights,

  • DEADLINE: SEJ Awards for Reporting on the Environment

    "The Society of Environmental Journalists' annual awards honor the best environmental journalism in 10 categories. $500 for first-place winners; $250 for second-place winners in all categories." Includes a Student Reporting category and, for the "best of the best" winner, $10,000 and travel expenses covered for SEJ's annual conference. Deadlines: Sept. 2 (regular); Sept. 16 (late,

  • DEADLINE: NWF Garden for Wildlife Photo Contest

    "This contest celebrates the power of photography to communicate the importance of supporting wildlife where people live. Whether that is in a local park, community greenspace, balcony garden, or even your very own backyard, we want to see your photos!" Open to all photographers worldwide. Includes a youth category (13-17 years old). Prizes: Grand Prize:

  • DEADLINE: British Journalism Awards

    Celebrating the best journalism produced for a U.K. audience, the British Journalism Awards are open to all publishers and journalists in print, broadcast, or online media. The awards acknowledge and recognize great journalism that is revelatory and has a real world impact. Categories include the energy & environment, health & life sciences, photojournalism, technology and

  • DEADLINE: Science Fiction Writing Contest — Write Before Midnight

    The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ short fiction contest will be judged by renowned American science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson. No entry fee. Cash prizes. "Submitted stories can be about any of the existential threats the Bulletin covers: nuclear weapons, climate change, biological and chemical weapons, artificial intelligence, killer robots, doomsday drone submarines, bioengineered

  • DEADLINE: National Press Foundation Awards

    The National Press Foundation awards are open to journalists across the media spectrum. Winners will receive cash prizes and are honored at the NPF Journalism Awards Dinner. The awards have different criteria. NEW: U.S. Chamber Award for Excellence in Local Business Reporting; $10,000 The Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade; $10,000 The Benjamin

  • DEADLINE: Reed Environmental Writing Award

    The Southern Environmental Law Center's annual Reed Environmental Writing Award "seeks to enhance public awareness of the value and vulnerability of the South’s natural treasures by giving special recognition to writers who most effectively tell the stories about the region’s environment." There are two categories, each with a $2,500 prize: Book, for works of nonfiction

  • DEADLINE: Barcelona International Photography Festival on Human Rights and Global Justice

    "We are now open for submissions to the 5th edition of the BCN-DH photography competition, the Barcelona International Photography Festival on Human Rights and Global Justice. Once again this year, we are seeking photography projects on human rights and global justice." Categories include social justice, climate justice, gender justice and economic justice. Cash prizes and

  • DEADLINE: ASA Science Communication Award in Acoustics

    "The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) offers Science Communication Awards in Acoustics to recognize excellence in the communication of acoustics-related topics to a popular audience. "The 2025 awards will include content created between 1 March 2023 and 1 October 2025. Nominated entries will be judged according to their general accessibility, relevance to acoustics, accuracy and