John Finamore, SRMS Publications Officer
As stated in the charter for the Survey Research Methods Section (SRMS), the annual business meeting shall be held in connection with the annual meeting of the American Statistical Association. The annual business meeting is open to all SRMS members and interested parties.
This year’s SRMS annual business meeting will be held in Miami Beach, Florida, at 6 p.m. on August 3 in Room C224 of the Miami Beach Convention Center.
For those of you who have attended past SRMS business meetings, you should expect the same jolly good time you have experienced in past years. For those first-time SRMS business meeting attendees, following is a tentative agenda:
- Introduction of current and incoming officers
- Update on current SRMS activities
- Announcement of student paper and student travel award winners
- Updates from SRMS officers, including the treasurer, publications officer, and education officer
- Overview of SRMS involvement at JSM 2011
- Preliminary discussion of JSM 2012 plans
- Updates and requests for input from the Council of Sections representatives
- New business
In addition, beverages and light refreshments will be provided. If you have questions, contact SRMS chair, Steve Cohen, at asa.srms@gmail.com.

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