{"id":35,"date":"2014-07-16T11:59:11","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T11:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.asminternational.org\/ims\/?page_id="},"modified":"2026-10-12T14:11:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T14:11:59","slug":"nominations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/ims\/membership\/nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"IMS Board Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"35\" class=\"elementor elementor-35\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2864d1e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2864d1e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75376bb\" data-id=\"75376bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33a042f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33a042f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Call for Nominations<\/h2><p><b>Laura Moyer<\/b>, Chair, IMS Awards &amp; Nominations Committee Past President, IMS at <a href=\"mailto:ler2@lehigh.edu\">ler2@lehigh.edu<\/a><\/p><h3>IMS Board Nominations<b><\/b><\/h3><p>The ASM IMS Awards and Nominations Committee is soliciting nominations for\u00a0 Directors for a three-year term.\u00a0 Any member of IMS in good standing is encouraged to nominate themselves or another member for one of these positions. Current Board members whose terms are expiring may be eligible for nomination and possible re-election on an equal basis with any other candidate. <strong>Applications are due March 1.<\/strong><\/p><p>Service on the IMS Board of Directors involves planning and driving the future strategy of your society. The Board of Directors meets nearly monthly by conference call, and face-to-face once a year. Board members also provide liaison support to the several IMS Committees which may involve a few additional conference calls.\u00a0Candidates are encouraged to ensure that they have the support of their employer for this activity.<\/p><p>Candidates are asked to provide a three-page (maximum) nomination package to include the candidates:<\/p><ul><li>academic\/business biography<\/li><li>metallographic industry background<\/li><li>IMS and ASM involvement<\/li><li>vision for the future of IMS<\/li><li>photograph and contact information<\/li><li>confirmation of employers&#8217; support<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.keysurvey.com\/f\/41615820\/2e8f\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Candidate Nomination Link Request<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"\/ims\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2022\/11\/Article-VII_IMS-Constitution_revised-100820.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Duties and Responsibilities<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-prd-main.asm-media.cloud\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2023\/11\/2023-2024-Board-Mentors.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMS Board Mentors\u00a0<\/a><\/p><hr \/><h3>IMS Student Board Members<\/h3><p>To be eligible, you must be a Material Advantage undergraduate or graduate student member during the academic year, with an interest in the field of metallography, metallurgy\/materials science.<\/p><p>To apply, submit an application package consisting of:<\/p><p>1. A current resume<br \/>2. A two-page essay (typed and double-spaced) addressing your interest in participating in the program. Please address the following points:<\/p><ul><li>What experiences led to your interest in this program?<\/li><li>What qualities, characteristics, and skills do you possess that will make you a strong candidate to serve as a student representative to the IMS Board?<\/li><li>What do you hope to learn\/gain from this program?<\/li><\/ul><p>3. Two letters of recommendation from faculty.<\/p><p>Applications will be reviewed by the IMS Nominating Committee, which will forward recommendations to the IMS Board for approval.<\/p><h4><b>Applications are due April 1.<\/b>\u00a0<\/h4><p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.keysurvey.com\/f\/41664080\/1281\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMS Student Board Member Nomination Link Request<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/students\/student-board-member-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Society Student Board Member Details<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call for Nominations Laura Moyer, Chair, IMS Awards &amp; Nominations Committee Past President, IMS at ler2@lehigh.edu IMS Board Nominations The ASM IMS Awards and Nominations Committee is soliciting nominations for\u00a0 Directors for a three-year term.\u00a0 Any member of IMS in good standing is encouraged to nominate themselves or another member for one of these positions&#8230;. <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/ims\/membership\/nominations\/\">View Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":34,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"bricks_content":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IMS Board Nominations - International Metallographic Society<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/ims\/membership\/nominations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IMS Board Nominations - International Metallographic Society\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Call for Nominations Laura Moyer, Chair, IMS Awards &amp; Nominations Committee Past President, IMS at ler2@lehigh.edu IMS Board Nominations The ASM IMS Awards and Nominations Committee is soliciting nominations for\u00a0 Directors for a three-year term.\u00a0 Any member of IMS in good standing is encouraged to nominate themselves or another member for one of these positions.... 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