1. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 INFORMS Education Forum Business Meeting October 12, 2008 http://www.informs.org/inform-ed

2. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 Agenda u President’s Remarks u Officers’ & Editors’ Reports u International Efforts u PAC Sponsored Teacher Training u Ninth Annual Case Competition u Board Representation Report u INFORMS Transactions on Education u Case and Teaching Materials Initiative

3. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 Chris Zappe (zappe@bucknell.edu) u State of Education at INFORMS u Ideas and plans for new initiatives u Volunteer Opportunities President's Remarks

4. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 VP- Meetings Report Dave Rader (david.rader@rose- hulman.edu) u Report on INFORM-ED sponsored track in INFORMS 2008 Annual Conference in Washington, DC u INFORMS 2009 Annual Conference in San Diego, CA – call for papers

5. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 Secretary-Treasurer Report Judith Norback (judith.norback@isye.gatech.edu) u Treasury report

6. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 VP- Special Projects Report Mike Racer (mracer@memphis.edu) u Status of new projects

7. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 VP- Publications Report John Kros (krosj@ecu.edu) u Status of publications

8. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 VP- External Relations Dawn Strickland (stricklandd@winthrop.edu ) u Status of Outreach Program

9. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 ORMS Today Column Editor Report Matt Drake (drake987@duq.edu) u Status of column u Call for guest columnists

10. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 INFORM-ED Website Editor Report Kellie Keeling (kkeeling@du.edu) u Status of website u Possible changes/enhancements

11. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 INFORM-ED Newsletter Editor Report Matt Bailey (matt.bailey@bucknell.edu) u Status of newsletter u Possible changes/enhancements

12. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 PAC Report Ken Chelst, Public Awareness Committee (KChelst@wayne.edu) PAC sponsored teacher training session to prepare INFORMS members to present workshops at state and local math teachers conferences u Report on Washington Meeting activities u Website http://www.hsor.org/

13. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 Case Competition Mike Racer, 2008 Case Competition Chair (mracer@memphis.edu) u Results of Ninth Annual Competition (earlier today) u Tenth Annual Competition (2009) call for participation

14. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 Board Representation Donna Llewellyn – VP of Education (donna.llewellyn@cetl.gatech.edu)

15. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 INFORMS Transactions on Education (ITE) James J. Cochran, ITE Editor (jcochran@CAB.LATECH.EDU) u Status u Call for papers u Website http://ite.pubs.informs.org/

16. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 Case & Teaching Materials Initiative Tom Grossman, Case & Teaching Materials Initiative Editor (tagrossman@usfca.edu) u Status u Call for authors u Call for reviewers u Website http://www.informs.org/Edu/Cases/

17. INFORMS Annual Conference, Washington, October 12, 2008 Questions/Discussion Thanks for attending the INFORM- ED Annual Business Meeting. We look forward to seeing you next year in San Diego, CA.