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Division for High Energy Astrophysics (HEAD) assists and promotes the advancement of research and the dissemination of knowledge about high energy events, particles, quanta, of relativistic gravitational fields, and of related phenomena in the astrophysical universe.  HEAD also promotes the coordination of this research and knowledge with other branches of science. The division holds yearly Divisional Meetings, as well as sessions within the meetings of the American Astronomical Society. Each year, HEAD awards the Rossi Prize for recent original research in High Energy Astrophysics. Approximately every 18 months, HEAD also sponsors the Schramm Award for High Energy Astrophysics Science Journalism.

Items of Informational Interest:

• Calendar of important HEAD events
• HEAD meetings, past and future meetings of interest to members
• HEAD newsletters, published twice yearly by the Secretary
• HEAD prizes and awards
• Past and present Executive Committee members of HEAD
• HEAD membership list including names, affiliations, mailing addresses, email addresses, phone and fax numbers of all 500+ current members
• HEAD bylaws reflecting rewordings approved at the January 1995 Business meeting (see minutes).