| Chair: | Jim Sabatier (NCPA) |
| Vice-Chair: | Steve Addison (UCA) |
| Secretary: | Jim Chambers (NCPA) |
| Treasurer: | Jim Chambers (NCPA) |
| ASA Rep.: | William Slaton (UCA) |
Chapter Membership:
Regular Membership: $10/year
Student Membership: free!
Chapter Membership form: (download)
Chapter Documents:
Chapter Charter: (download)
Chapter ByLaws: (download)
Future Meetings:
• October 2009 at Oxford, MS.
• Fall 2010, TBA.
Past Meetings:
Chapter minutes and proceedings from previous meetings are available here.
Announcement:
It is with regret that we inform our members that Hank Bass, Director of the National Center for Physical Acoustics at the University of Mississippi, passed away on May 28, 2008. Among his many other accomplishments, he was also influential in the formation of this chapter of the Acoustical Society of America. More information may be found here.
Further information and documentation about becoming a Regional Chapter of the Acoustical Society of America may be found here.
To receive Chapter announcements via email click here.
Fall Meeting: October 30-31, 2009
Join us at the National Center for Physical Acoustics located on the campus of the University of Mississippi for the 5th MidSouth regional meeting of the Acoustical Society of America October 30-31, 2009! All
scientists, engineers, acousticians, teachers and students who are interested in acoustics, sound or vibration should attend. Please pass this information along to your colleagues who might be interested. There will be an opportunity to present papers or posters on both days.
ElectroVoice in Morrilton, AR generously donated a pair of ZX1 speakers valued at $700 to be given away at this meeting! All registered meeting attendees are automatically entered to win the speakers. Attendance at the meeting is required to win.
Meeting registration and abstract deadline:
Saturday, October 10th
Please pass this information along to your colleagues who might be interested.
Tentative Schedule of Events:
Friday, October 30th
- 1:00 - 2:00PM : Meeting Registration
- 2:00 - 3:30PM : Opening Sessions
- 3:30 - 3:45PM : Break
- 3:45 - 4:45PM : Afternoon Sessions
- 5:30 - 7:00PM : Social in downtown Oxford, MS
Saturday, October 31st
- 7:30 - 8:30AM : Coffee & Donuts at NCPA
- 8:30 - 9:30AM : Poster Sessions
- 9:30 - 11:00AM : Morning Sessions
- 11:00 - 11:15AM : Break
- 11:15 - 12:00AM : Closing Session
- 12:00 - 1:30PM : Business Meeting
Abstract Submission - Please click here to submit your oral or poster abstract for the meeting online. Abstracts are due by Saturday, October 10th. Presenters must also register for the meeting at the link below.
Meeting Registration - A $10 meeting registration fee (which doubles as chapter membership dues) is payable at the meeting. Student registration and membership is free. The registration fee helps to offset the cost of providing lodging for students to attend the meeting. Please click here to register for the meeting. All meeting attendees must register for the meeting.
Meeting Proceedings - Meeting proceedings will be available before the meeting.
Lodging - Hotel accommodations are the responsibility of meeting attendees, however, the chapter will provide five rooms for students. Depending on availability students may be asked to share a room. Please indicate your need for accommodation on your meeting registration form. Lodging options as well as a map of the Oxford area may be found here.
Directions - The meeting will be held at the National Center for Physical Acoustics (NCPA) located on the campus of the University of Mississippi. Directions to NCPA may be found here. More information about beautiful Oxford, MS may be found at the Convention and Visitors Bureau.
I look forward to seeing you at the Fall meeting! If you have any questions please contact me.
William Slaton
The University of Central Arkansas
MidSouth Chapter ASA Representative
email: MidSouthASAChapter@gmail.com