{"id":145,"date":"2020-07-22T18:13:01","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T18:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yu.hosting.acm.org\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2022-07-05T17:30:54","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T17:30:54","slug":"about-acm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yu.acm.org\/index.php\/about\/about-acm\/","title":{"rendered":"ACM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/yu.acm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ACM-Square-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yu.acm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ACM-Square-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/yu.acm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ACM-Square-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/yu.acm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ACM-Square-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/yu.acm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ACM-Square-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/yu.acm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ACM-Square-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/yu.acm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ACM-Square-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/yu.acm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ACM-Square-510x510.png 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Joining the YCACM Chapter as a member is different than joining the ACM itself. For a fee (greatly reduced for current students), you can also join the ACM as a member thereby gaining access to the benefits listed below. We encourage you to learn more about the ACM and consider becoming a member!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>ACM brings together computing educators, researchers, and professionals to inspire dialogue, share resources, and address the field&#8217;s challenges. As the world\u2019s largest computing society, ACM strengthens the profession&#8217;s collective voice through strong leadership, promotion of the highest standards, and recognition of technical excellence. 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