INFORMS is your forever professional home!
Five Quick Actions for Returning Members
- Update your profile to ensure we have accurate information.
- Try something new and sign up for an event – in person or virtual.
- Find a volunteer role within INFORMS.
- Add another community or journal to expand your network and your knowledge.
- Become a mentor and share your expertise.
See how INFORMS membership can help you do more.
Request your INFORMS Membership Letter or Certificate
If you need official documentation of your active INFORMS membership or want to commemorate it with a printable certificate, we have options for both!
Download your digital INFORMS Member badge
Download, save, and display on your social media profiles or in your email signature.
Steps to add to your LinkedIn profile:
- Navigate to your profile page.
- Hit the button “Add Profile Section”
- Expand the “Additional” section.
- Select “Add honors & awards”
- Fill out the required fields, then at bottom of dialog box select “+ Add media” and select the Senior Member badge from where it’s saved.
Elevate Your Status
If you’ve been an INFORMS Regular Member for five or more continuous years, you may be eligible for INFORMS Senior Membership. Learn more and apply today.
INFORMS recognizes meritorious achievement by individuals, organizations, and academic institutions with many prestigious prizes and awards. Learn about INFORMS awards.
Invite Your Colleagues
Do you know someone who could benefit from INFORMS membership? Use or edit these sample messages to share information with them on how to join:
Sample Email
Dear [Colleague’s Name],
I hope this email finds you well! I’m reaching out to invite you to join INFORMS, the world’s largest professional association for OR/MS and decision and data sciences. INFORMS has been an invaluable resource for my professional growth, offering:
- Access to world-class research and industry insights.
- A robust network of like-minded professionals.
- Career development opportunities through events and communities.
As a result of my membership, I’ve made many new and valuable connections, attended
Here’s how to join:
- Visit https://myaccount.informs.org/s/login/ to log in or create an account.
- Select ‘Join’ from the top menu and choose your membership type.
If you have any questions about the benefits of membership, feel free to reach out to me. For technical assistance, you can contact [email protected].
Let’s make “Smarter Decisions for a Better World” together. I hope to see you as part of INFORMS soon!
Warm regards,
[Your Name]
Sample social media posts
I'm proud to renew my membership in INFORMS, a community that brings together the best minds in operations research and analytics. Will you join me? #INFORMS #OperationsResearch #Analytics #ProfessionalDevelopment
Renewing my INFORMS membership reminds me of why I joined in the first place: to find supportive community of experts and scholars in operations research and analytics that continues to inspire and challenge me. #INFORMS #OperationsResearch #Analytics #ProfessionalDevelopment
Another year with INFORMS! Being part of the premier society for professionals in operations research and analytics has been an incredible journey. If you're passionate about data and analytics, I highly recommend joining this amazing community. #INFORMS #ORMS #Networking #CareerGrowth #Analytics
We're happy to assist
For questions about membership renewal, event registrations, payments, or receipts, please contact the INFORMS customer service team at [email protected] or 443-757-3500.
(Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm ET.)
For questions about member benefits or access, contact Tracy Cahall, [email protected].
For questions about conferences, contact [email protected].