The Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies COPSS have published a book called Past, Present, and Future of Statistical Science to celebrate both its 50th anniversary and the International Year of Statistics.

Organized and chaired by Devan V. Mehrotra of Merck Research Laboratories, the ASA Committee on Career Development will sponsor a panel session titled Career Development: Challenges and Opportunities for Statistical Innovation and Impact August 3 from 2–4 p.m. at JSM in Boston.

April is Mathematics Awareness Month. This year, the theme is “Mathematics, Magic, and Mystery.”

Nominations for the Causality in Statistics Education Award are due by April 15.

Consider nominating your outstanding statistics students for membership in Mu Sigma Rho, The Statistics Honorary Society.