Communications from APS Leadership

Occasionally, the APS President or CEO issues communications that are of particular member interest.

APS Letter to the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Physical Society
Oct. 7, 2026
NSF Forward: Closing Push Email
Sept. 18, 2026
Comment on Proposed NSF Guidance on Financial Assistance
Aug. 20, 2026
Two questions about the future of NSF
Aug. 4, 2026
Four days left to make your voice count
July 9, 2026
APS comment on Office of Management and Budget proposed rule for federal financial assistance
July 8, 2026
Make your voice count. File your public comment by July 13.
June 17, 2026
American science and innovation are at risk. We need your help.
June 5, 2026
Act now against new proposed science cuts
April 3, 2026
APS Letter Regarding the SAFE Research Act
Nov. 7, 2025
APS Position on Nuclear Weapons Testing
Nov. 3, 2025
Take action: Government shutdown hurts science and scientists
Oct. 1, 2025
Together, we’ve made progress. Let’s not stop now.
Sept. 25, 2025
APS Public Comment regarding Duration of Status
Sept. 11, 2025
APS Public Comment to the Department of Energy on the Impact of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Sept. 2, 2025
APS Response re: EPA Reconsidering 2009 Endangerment Finding
Sept. 2, 2025
APS letter to international colleagues
Aug. 15, 2025
You are not alone: APS stands with international students and scholars
June 18, 2025
APS testimony to the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
June 11, 2025
APS testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
May 30, 2025
APS testimony to the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
May 23, 2025
APS testimony to U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
May 9, 2025
APS letter to federal elected officials in support of the RESEARCHER Act
May 7, 2025
Take action against federal science funding cuts
May 2, 2025
Standing for science: mobilizing the scientific community
April 3, 2025
Standing for science, standing with you
March 12, 2025
Take action: APS campaign to protect science
Feb. 28, 2025
47th Presidential Transition Letter
Dec. 23, 2024
APS Public Comment on NSF South Pole Station Master Plan
July 17, 2024
O-1A Visa Public Comment
May 13, 2024
APS Letter of Thanks and Support to Representative Casten for Reintroducing the Methane Emissions Mitigation Research and Development Act
May 3, 2024
APS Letter of Support for the National Quantum Initiative Act (NQIA) Reauthorization
April 23, 2024
APS Letter to Appropriators Regarding the Importance of Community Consensus Prioritization Processes
March 29, 2024
APS Public Comment to the Department of Labor on Modernizing Schedule A
March 12, 2024
APS Letter to DOD Evaluating New Fundamental Research Risk Assessment Matrix
Dec. 22, 2023
APS Public Comment to USCIS on H-1B Modernization and Specialty Occupation Definitions
Dec. 21, 2023
An Open Letter to Members of the American Physical Society and the Israel Physical Society
Oct. 23, 2023
APS Letter of Support for the RESEARCHER Act
Oct. 13, 2023
Letter to APS Community Regarding Conflict in Israel and Gaza
Oct. 13, 2023
APS President Responds to Request for Information on Developing a Roadmap for the Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships at NSF
July 31, 2023
APS Position on Supreme Court Decision
June 29, 2023
APS Letter of Support for the LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act
June 13, 2023
APS Response to the EPA Methane Emissions Reduction Program
June 2, 2023
APS Response to Request for Comments on Helium Supply Risk
March 6, 2023
APS Letter Supporting the Keep STEM Talent Act
Nov. 22, 2022
APS Letter Regarding Access to Reproductive Health Care
Oct. 13, 2022
APS RFI response on LGBTQI+ data inclusion
Sept. 30, 2022
APS Letter on Oppenheimer Security Clearance
Aug. 5, 2022
APS Applauds Passage of CHIPS Act
July 29, 2022
APS Letter on Innovation Legislation
July 27, 2022
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: APS Decries Attacks on/near Ukrainian Nuclear Facilities
March 8, 2022
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: APS Condemns the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Feb. 26, 2022
APS Letter Regarding Current Process for the Nuclear Posture Review (NPR)
Dec. 23, 2021
APS Letter Regarding National Security Presidential Memo 33
Oct. 25, 2021
APS Letter of Support for Having Key Policy Provisions Included in Bill Impacting US Scientific Enterprise
Oct. 8, 2021
APS Letter About DOJ's China Initiative and Suggested Reforms
Sept. 1, 2021
APS Letter of Support for the DOE Science for the Future Act
July 7, 2021
APS Letter of Support for the NSF for the Future Act
May 10, 2021
APS Letter Providing Feedback to Endless Frontier Act Discussion Draft
April 7, 2021
APS Letter Providing Recommendations on NSPM-33 Implementation
March 30, 2021
APS Condemns Anti-Asian Racism
March 22, 2021
APS Letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland
March 17, 2021
A Day of Reflection
Jan. 15, 2021
Farewell from APS CEO Kate Kirby
Dec. 21, 2020
APS Letter to President-Elect Biden Transition Team
Dec. 14, 2020
APS submits public comment opposing the DHS proposed rule to eliminate duration of status
Oct. 9, 2020
APS Response Letter on Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act
Sept. 8, 2020
Letter to Congressional Leadership Concerning International COVID-19 Response Legislation
July 23, 2020
Letter Condemning Racism
June 1, 2020
COVID-19 Response Letter
April 13, 2020
Statement for the Record to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
Oct. 11, 2013

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