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The SPS Awards Board is now accepting nominations for 2012 major SPS awards. Prospective nominators are encouraged to submit nominations well in advance of the deadline of 1 October 2012.

The Board of Governors of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) elected two new officers who will start their terms on 1 January 2013.

In the awards ceremony of ICASSP 2012, the IEEE Signal Processing Society congratulated 53 SPS members who were recognized with the grade of Fellow as of 1 January 2012 and the SPS members who received the Society's prestigious 2012 awards.

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Valuable information for IEEE volunteers, including IEEE Technical Activities volunteers, is available on the IEEE Web site.

The Society Chapters Listing Report provides contact information for those Society Chapters whose chapter chair position is currently active.

The IEEE Signal Processing Society invites nominations for the 2013 Class of SPS Distinguished Lecturers (DLs). The deadline for nominations is 1 June 2012. Each year, up to ten (10) technically diverse and geographically dispersed individuals serve as IEEE Signal Processing Society Distinguished Lecturers. Up to five (5) new individuals are appointed each year, and their formal term of appointment is two calendar years.