The Quality and Productivity section of the ASA has put together an exciting program for the Joint Statistical Meetings this year.

The ASA Section on Statistics and the Environment is sponsoring six topic-contributed sessions at this year’s Joint Statistical Meetings. Read on to find out which ones not to miss.

News and information about members of the ASA highlighted in the May issue. For a complete listing of news and information about members of the ASA, click here.

The third biennial Nonclinical Biostatistics Conference will be at Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania, from October 15–17.

The Biometrics Section will sponsor six short courses and six invited sessions during the 2013 Joint Statistical Meetings in Montréal. Read on to find out which you should sign up for.

The Survey Research Methods Section will sponsor five roundtables and one Continuing Education course at the 2013 Joint Statistical Meetings.

This is a listing of ASA members who have recently passed away. For a complete listing of the most recent members’ obituaries, click here.

The Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences is looking for door prize donations for its JSM mixer. It also announces an FTC short course taught by John Cornell and Greg Piepel.

The Section on Statistics in Epidemiology will sponsor the short course “Causal Inference and Its Application in Health Sciences” at the Joint Statistical Meetings.

The Biometrics Section will sponsor six Continuing Education courses and six invited sessions at JSM 2013. Read on to find out what the topics are.