The Section on Quality and Productivity (Q&P) is happy to welcome Teresa Utlaut as chair-elect and Willis Jensen as program chair-elect for 2012. If any section member would like to nominate a candidate for an elected office (chair or program chair) or appointed office for 2013, please email the nomination to Don McCormack at don.mccormack@jmp.com.
The 2011 Fall Technical Conference will be held in Kansas City, Missouri, October 13-14. For more information, visit the conference website.
The 2012 Quality and Productivity Research Conference will be held June 4–7 in Long Beach, California. For details, visit the conference website.
Members can submit JSM 2012 invited session proposals to David Edwards at dedwards7@vcu.edu.
The Q&P student competition will be held again in 2012. This year’s winners received cash prizes and were recognized at JSM. Q&P-sponsored student travel grants also will be awarded for JSM 2012. Application details for both competitions will be available soon.

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