The SPS Awards Board is now accepting nominations for 2014 major SPS awards. Each year, SPS honors outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions related to signal processing through the Society Award, the Technical Achievement Award, the Education Award, and the Meritorious Service Award

The Board of Governors of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) elected two new officers who will start their terms on 1 January 2015. Also, six new Editors-in-Chief were appointed for IEEE Signal Processing Society journals starting 1 January 2015.

The IEEE Signal Processing Society Chapter of the Year Award will be presented for the fourth time in 2015. The award will be presented annually to a Chapter that has provided their membership with the highest quality of programs, activities and services.

The IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) invites nominations for the positions of: Director-Membership Services, Director-Industrial Relations, Director-Student Services and Chapters Committee Chair.

The task of nominating a Senior Member for Fellow grade got easier with the new Fellow On-line System.

MGA would like to thank everyone for submitting their officer, meeting, and financial reports to IEEE in a timely manner. The reports are being reviewed, and rebates will start to be distributed to the geographic units by the end of May 2014.

The IEEE Signal Processing Society invites nominations for the 2015 Class of SPS Distinguished Lecturers (DLs). The deadline for nominations is 31 May 2014.

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The SPS Awards Board is now accepting nominations for 2014 major SPS awards. Nominations should be submitted to Theresa Argiropoulos (t.argiropoulos@ieee.org), who will collect the nominations on behalf of Jose' M. F. Moura, Awards Board Chair. The award nominations will be vetted by the Awards Board. Prospective nominators are encouraged to submit nominations well in advance of the deadline of 1 September 2014.