Election Information for Saturday's Meeting

Elections for the Chapter will be held on Saturday, April 21st at the Business Meeting. Voting will be conducted by paper ballot. The slate of nominees is as follows:

President
Jacquelyn Sholes (re-election)

Program Chair
Karen Cook (The Hartt School/University of Hartford)

Student Representatives (vote for 1)
Miklós Veszprémi (Yale University)
Cat Slowik (Yale University)
Eric Elder (Brandeis University)

Offices are described in Article V of the Chapter Bylaws.
The program for Saturday's meeting is here.

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AMS-NE: New England Chapter of the AMS

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