Emeritus Member Category
OSA Members are eligible for Emeritus Membership when they have been an Individual Member for at least 10 years and are fully retired. To qualify, a member's age plus their number of years of OSA Membership must equal a minimum of 75.
Dues*
The following term options are available to Emeritus Members. The payment of 1-year and 5-year Emeritus Member dues is optional.
1-Year: $60 USD
5-Year: $205 USD
Lifetime: $500 USD - Payment required
OSA Member Benefits and Services
Emeritus Members receive OSA Individual Member Benefits plus:
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The Emeritus Member Newsletter (semi-annual)
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Special registration discounts for OSA-hosted conferences and meetings
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Significant subscription discounts for OSA journals and Optics InfoBase unlimited download package
*Pricing effective through 8/31/2014. Emeritus Members are eligible to vote in the annual election for OSA Vice President and Directors at Large.