IMS Student Organizations

» ASM/TMS Chapter
The ASM/TMS Chapter at UConn is a nationally-recognized chapter which prides itself on community outreach. Through the use of new and innovative demonstrations about materials, the chapter's goal is to get middle school and high school students interested in materials engineering.

» Society of Plastics Engineers Student Chapter
The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) is a leading international organization dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and education for all plastics professionals. Founded in 1942, today SPE is home to more than 20,000 plastics professionals in the United States and more than 70 countries around the world.

»Material Advantage Student Chapter
The UConn Materials Advantage student chapter has established itself as one of the nation's most successful and active university groups. Recent national awards received by the student chapter include the 2001 ASM/TMS Chapter of Excellence for Technical Programming Award, as well as the 2001, 2003, 2004 and 2005 and 2006 TMS World Materials Day Outreach Contest Awards.