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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ members are leaders in the arts and sciences, business, philanthropy, and public affairs. Based across the United States and around the world, they have been elected for exceptional contributions in their fields and professions.

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ provides many opportunities for members to engage, learn, and contribute: 

INVOLVEMENT
Participate in Elections
There are many ways for members to be involved in the election process. Members may submit nominations, vote for candidates, and serve on selection panels.
Read the Member Guide
The member guide explains the ways in which members can connect to one another and the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾.
Connect Locally
A national network of Local Committees provides opportunities for our members to connect with the work of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ and with each other at the local level. Is there one near you?
Attend an Event
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ holds events around the country and the globe. These gatherings bring together members and others in their communities to explore important topics through an interdisciplinary lens that draws on the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾â€™s breadth and expertise.
Contribute to ¶Ùæ»å²¹±ô³Ü²õ
Each issue of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾â€™s journal, ¶Ùæ»å²¹±ô³Ü²õ, explores a theme from a multidisciplinary perspective in essays written by Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ members and other experts. Interested in proposing a topic for ¶Ùæ»å²¹±ô³Ü²õ? Contact the journal’s Editor in Chief to learn more.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ members can play a vital role in disseminating our work to policymakers; the media; leaders in higher education, nonprofits, business, and philanthropy; scholars; and students. 
Topics include the arts, climate action, democracy, the humanities, the economy, international relations, nuclear power, and more. Explore publications.

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾'s quarterly publication, The Bulletin, provides news about Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ members, projects, publications, and plans. It can be sent to members and is also available online.

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ shares news and updates on social media. Anyone can follow at 

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You can keep your member profile updated so the public member directory is current on member activities and achievements. and revise your website bio to update the content. 

You can make a gift to the American Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ in a variety of ways. More information about the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾'s annual fund, bequests, endowment, and other ways to contribute can be found here

Share updates with the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾'s quarterly member magazine by emailing The Bulletin

Contact Us

Members are encouraged to contact Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ staff with comments, questions, and ideas. For help finding the most relevant contact, or for general guidance about becoming involved, contact the membership engagement team:

Laurie McDonough
Morton L. Mandel Director of Membership Engagement

Patrick Meade
Membership Engagement Manager