ASA Fellow Rebecca Andridge has been awarded The Ohio State University Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching for her help in shaping public health education.
Archives for May 2026
Willie Jasso Wins 2026 Cooley-Mead Award
Guillermina (Willie) Jasso has been named the recipient of the Cooley-Mead Award recognizing her lasting contributions to social psychology.
Sallie A. Keller to Give Deming Lecture
The American Statistical Association recently selected Sallie A. Keller, chief scientist and associate director of the US Census Bureau’s Research and Methodology Directorate, as the recipient of its 2026 Deming Lecturer Award. She will give the Deming Lecture on August 4, during the 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston, Massachusetts.
Data for Good Supporting Scientists
This month’s Stats4Good column explores how advocacy, community, and connection can help protect the people behind the data—and why it matters now more than ever.
Co-Editor Sought for ‘Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports’
The ‘Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports’ has a co-editor position open. Each co-editor serves a four-year term with a two-year overlap between outgoing and incoming co-editors.
Upcoming Events and Opportunities
Looking to expand your network or dive into new areas? Check out these upcoming events and opportunities from the ASA.
Eight Hours to Impact: Dell Technologies and NVIDIA Hackathon at The AI Summit
Meet the standout winners of the Dell Technologies + NVIDIA Hackathon during The AI Summit New York: Riya Kalra; Sripad Karne; Kaylie Stuteville; and Raj Trikha.
ASA International Data Quest Inspires, Connects Students in Underserved Areas
Data Quest is a month-long competition that connects students in underserved regions with real-world data.
Building Connections That Last: Inside ASA’s Diversity Mentoring Program
The Diversity Mentoring Program helps shape careers through mentorship, connection, and community.
National Pet Month: Famous Statisticians and Their Pets
For National Pet Month, Penny Reynolds looks to the furry and sometimes unique companions who shared the workspace of well-known statisticians.