IMS Handbook Table of Contents

History of the IMS

Current Officials

Past Officials

IMS Resources

IMS Handbook

			Formal Structure
			Officers
			IMS Committees
			Meetings
			Activities with Other Societies

Resources for Meetings

Council Reports and Minutes

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IMS Handbook

The IMS Handbook contains the bylaws and constitution, the rules and responsibilities of the officers and the council, committees, activities with other societies and meetings.

Table of Contents

1.	Formal Structure
		Constitution
		By-laws

2.	Officers
		Executive Committee
		IMS President
		Executive Secretary
		Treasurer
		Program Secretary
		Editors
		Managing Editors

3.	IMS Committees
		Terms of IMS Committees
		Committee for the Carver Medal
		Committee on Electronic Issues
		Committee on Fellows
			Qualifications for Fellowship
			Procedures
		Committee on Finance
		Committee on Memorials
		Committee on New Researchers
		Committee on Nominations
		Committee on Publications
		Committee to Select Administrative Officers
		Committee to Select Editors
		Committee on Special Lectures
			Medallion Lectures
			Named Lectures
		Commitee on Travel Awards
			Tweedie New Researcher Award
			Laha Travel Awards
		Ad Hoc Committees

4.	Meetings
		Associate Program Secretary for Probability and Its Applications
		Program Chairs
		Local Chairs
		Contributed Papers Chair
		Nonsegregation Policy
		Resolution on Freedom of Access to Participation in Institute of Mathematical Statistics Meetings
		Numbered Meetings of the IMS

5.	Activities with Other Societies
		Terms of Committees with Other Societies
		COPSS (Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies)
			President's Award
			R. A. Fisher Lectureship
			George W. Snedecor Award
			Elizabeth L. Scott Award
			F. N. David Award
			Visiting Lecturers in Statistics
			Other Current COPSS Activities
		Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences (CBMS)
		National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS)
		American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
		American Mathematical Society (AMS)
			Committee on Women in the Mathematical Sciences
			AMS-IMS-MAA Data Committee
			AMS-IMS-SIAM Joint Summer Conferences
			Russian Translations
			Committee on Selected Tables in Mathematical Statistics
			Evaluation Panel for NSF Postdoctoral Fellowships
		American Statistical Association (ASA)
			Current Index to Statistics
			Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics
			ASA Board Meetings
			Invited IMS Representative to ASA Committee on Meetings (COM)
			IMS Representative to the Joint Meetings Advisory Committee
			Spring Research Conference on Statistics
		Bernoulli Society
			IMS Committee on Liaison with the Bernoulli Society
			Joint Bernoulli Society - IMS Management Committee for the Lecture Notes Monograph Series
		The National Research Center for Statistics and the Environment (NCES)
		Electronic Journal of Probability/Electronic Communications in Probability (EJP/ECP)

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