Spotlight Baltimore

What do you think of when you think of Baltimore? Join us for featured events throughout the week that will give you a little taste of the city. Check out the schedule below and stop by Spotlight to see more!

Sunday, July 30

Food! 1:00 p.m.Spotlight Baltimore Kick-Off
Swing by and kick off JSM with a taste of some Charm City delights. Enjoy sample sizes of crab cakes, pit beef, and more while they last!
 
Food! 3:30 p.m.Baltimore’s Berger Cookies
Made from vanilla shortbread covered in a fudge ganache, Berger cookies were originally brought from Germany to Baltimore by George and Henry Berger in 1835. Enjoy samples (while supplies last) and mingle with other attendees.

Monday, July 31

Insider Tips! 9:00 a.m.Baltimore Insider Tips
Think you know Charm City? Whether you have been to Baltimore many times and want to discover something new or you need a rundown for your first time in the city, Visit Baltimore will be around to guide you.
 
Coffee! 10:00 a.m.JSM Coffee House
Refresh with a cup of coffee or tea.
 
Photo booth! 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.JSM Photo Booth, sponsored by Penfield Search Partners
Stop by to create memories with your friends using fun props.
 
Impct Baltimore 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Impact Baltimore: Blanket Making for Project Linus
 
Popcorn! 1:30 p.m.Popcorn Break, sponsored by XLSTAT
Swing by and grab a little snack. Feel like spicing things up? Try adding Old Bay or truffle salt!
 
Beer! 3:30 p.m.Baltimore Microbrew Tasting
Come out and taste a variety of Baltimore Heavy Seas microbrews (while supplies last).

Tuesday, August 1

Coffee! 10:00 a.m.Get Your JSM Energy Fix
Check out this healthy alternative to a coffee break. Power up with smoothies, energy bars, and make-your-own trail mix.
 
Impct Baltimore 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Impact Baltimore: Blanket Making for Project Linus
 
Popcorn! 1:30 p.m.Popcorn Break, sponsored by XLSTAT
Swing by and grab a little snack. Spice things up by adding Old Bay or truffle salt!
 
Wine! 3:30 p.m.Experience Maryland Wines
Don’t miss this chance to taste local area wines. Samples from Sweet Cakes, Boordy Vineyards, and Linganore Winery (while supplies last).

Wednesday, August 2

Coffee! 10:00 a.m.JSM Coffee House
Refresh with a cup of coffee or tea.
 
Impct Baltimore 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Impact Baltimore: Blanket Making for Project Linus
 


Key Dates

    Attend
  • May 1, 2017 11:00 AM
    Registration and housing open
  • June 1, 2017
    Early registration deadline
  • June 2, 2017 12:01 AM - June 29, 2017 11:59 PM
    Regular registration (increased fees apply)
  • June 30, 2017
    Housing deadline
  • June 30, 2017 12:01 AM - July 24, 2017 11:59 PM
    Late Registration (increased fees apply)
  • July 29, 2017 - August 3, 2017
    2017 Joint Statistical Meetings
  • Program Participants
  • July 14, 2016 - September 6, 2016 11:59 PM
    Online submission of invited session proposals open
  • September 30, 2016
    Online submission of Continuing Education course proposals deadline
  • October 10, 2016 - October 31, 2016 11:59 PM
    Online submission of invited session abstracts open
  • December 1, 2016 12:01 AM - February 1, 2017 11:59 PM
    Online submission of abstracts (all except invited papers and panels)
  • January 11, 2017
    Online submission of topic-contributed session proposals deadline
  • January 15, 2017
    Online submission of Computer Technology Workshop (CTW) proposals deadline
  • January 17, 2017 - April 7, 2017 11:59 PM
    Online submission of JSM Meeting & Event Requests
  • January 25, 2017
    Deadline to request registration extension for government agencies
  • March 30, 2017 - April 18, 2017 11:59 PM
    Online abstract editing open
  • May 17, 2017
    Draft manuscript deadline
 
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