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President's Corner

The ASA and Big Data

June 1, 2013 9 Comments

President-elect Nat Schenker and Past President Bob Rodriguez join Marie Davidian in announcing a strategic initiative for the ASA.

Promoting the Practice and Profession of Statistics®—ASA Public Relations Coordinator Jeffrey A. Myers

May 1, 2013 1 Comment

ASA President Marie Davidian interviews the ASA’s public relations coordinator Jeffrey Myers.

Statistics and Scientists: Raising Awareness Through AAAS

April 1, 2013 Leave a Comment

ASA President Marie Davidian discusses ways to elevate the visibility of the statistics profession across all of science.

Doctoral Training in Statistics and Biostatistics: Where Are We Headed?

March 1, 2013 Leave a Comment

ASA President Marie Davidian discusses the future of PhD curricula.

Building the Statistical Work Force: Increasing the Pipeline of U.S. Students

February 1, 2013 1 Comment

ASA President Marie Davidian discusses encouraging students to major in statistics.

Not Just a New Year … An International Year of Statistics!

January 1, 2013 Leave a Comment

Marie Davidian

Marie Davidian discusses the International Year of Statistics in her first President’s Corner column of 2013.

Speaking for Statistics: In-Reach and Outreach Communication

December 1, 2012 2 Comments

Jeri Mulrow explains in-reach communication at the Council of Chapters workshop during JSM 2012

ASA President Bob Rodriquez illustrates the many opportunities the ASA offers and how to share those offerings with colleagues, students, and the public to build a greater awareness of the statistics profession.

ASA Awards: Recognizing Excellence and Raising Visibility

November 1, 2012 Leave a Comment

ASA President Bob Rodriguez describes the steps the ASA is taking to expand the awards program and increase its visibility.

Career Success Training for Statisticians: A Progress Update

October 1, 2012 Leave a Comment

From left: Rebecca Nichols, Rebecca Brafman, Bob Starbuck, and Ofer Harel listen to Jeanine Buchanich during the Train the Trainer workshop at the 2012 Joint Statistical Meetings in San Diego, California.

One of the presidential initiatives Bob Rodriguez described in his first column was the formation of a workgroup to develop career-building courses that enable statisticians to become more successful. Here, workgroup chair Bob Starbuck explains how this effort has evolved, how you can contribute, and how you will benefit.

More Than 1 Million and Counting: The Growth of Advanced Placement Statistics

September 1, 2012 1 Comment

Nine of the leaders at the 2012 AP Statistics reading in Kansas City, Missouri. From left: Al Reiff, Laura Schultz, Peter Valerio, Libby Lerner, Allan Rossman, Roxy Peck, Jim Freeman, Tim Bator, and Ann Cannon

ASA President Bob Rodriguez describes reading for the AP Statistics exam, introduces you to a few extraordinary educators, and explains how you can contribute in the classroom.

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