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HIGHL IGHTS A D V A N C E D M A T E R I A L S & P R O C E S S E S | J A N U A R Y 2 0 1 8 3 8  AFFILIATE SOCIETY NOMINATIONS NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR AFFILIATE SOCIETY BOARDS The Awards and Nominations Committees for five of ASM’s Affiliate Societies are seeking nominations for their Board of Directors, as noted below. All nominations are due no later than March 1 and all terms begin October 1. Electronic Device Failure Analysis Society (EDFAS) is seeking nominations for up to three open board positions. EDFAS members in good standing are encouraged to nom- inate themselves or another member. For more informa- tion on eligibility and how to submit a nomination, visit the EDFAS website at edfas.asminternational.org . Failure Analysis Society (FAS) is soliciting nomina- tions for one treasurer, two board positions, and one emerg- ing professional board member. Any member of FAS in good standing is encouraged to nominate themselves or another member. For more information on eligibility and how to submit a nomination, visit the FAS website at asminterna- tional.org/web/fas. Heat Treating Society (HTS) is seeking nominations for three directors and one emerging professional board member. Candidates must be an HTS member in good standing. Nominations should be made on the formal nom- ination form and can be submitted by a chapter, council, committee, HTS member, or an affiliate society. The HTS A&N Committee may consider any HTS member, even those who have served on the HTS Board previously. For more information on eligibility and for a copy of the nomination form, visit the HTS website at hts.asminternational.org . International Organization on Shape Memory and Superelastic Technologies (SMST) is seeking nominations for candidates for the SMST Board. Open positions include three directors and one vice president/finance officer. Any member of SMST in good standing is encouraged to nomi- nate themselves or another member for one of these posi- tions. For more information on eligibility and how to submit a nomination, visit the SMST website at smst.asminterna - tional.org. Thermal Spray Society (TSS) is seeking nominations to fill three board member positions and the vice president position, specifically fromthe government and international thermal spray community. Nominees must be a member of the ASM Thermal Spray Society and must be endorsed by five TSS members. Board members whose terms are expir- ing may be eligible for nomination and possible reelection on an equal basis with any other nominee. For more infor- mation on eligibility and for a copy of the nomination form, visit the TSS website at tss.asminternational.org . ASM and its Affiliate Societies Seek Student Board Members We’re looking for Material Advantage student mem- bers to provide insights and ideas to ASM and its Affiliate Society Boards. We are pleased to announce the continu- ation of our successful Student Board Member programs. Each Society values the input and participation of students and is looking for their insights and ideas. • • An opportunity like no other! • • All expenses to attend meetings paid for by the respec- tive Society • • Take an active role in shaping the future of your profes- sional Society • • Actively participate in your professional Society’s board meetings • • Gain leadership skills to enhance your career • • Add a unique experience to your resume • • Represent Material Advantage and speak on behalf of students • • Work with leading professionals in the field Opportunities specific to each Society: ASM International • • Attend four board meetings (July 26-28, October 14-17 during MS&T18, spring and summer 2018) • • Term begins June 1 ASM Electronic Device Failure Analysis Society • • Attend one board meeting (fall 2019) • • Participate in three teleconferences • • Term begins in October ASM Failure Analysis Society • • Attend one board meeting (fall 2018) • • Participate in three teleconferences • • Term begins in October ASM Heat Treating Society • • Attend two board meetings (fall 2018 during Furnaces North America and spring 2019) • • Participate in two teleconferences • • Term begins in October ASM International Metallographic Society • • Attend one board meeting (fall 2019) • • Participate in monthly teleconferences • • Term begins in October