The American Statistical Association sponsored a two-day Meeting Within a Meeting (MWM) statistics workshop for middle- and high-school mathematics and science teachers July 31–August 1 at the annual 2018 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The MWM workshops emphasize the growth of statistical literacy and thinking.

Saleha Habibullah of the Kinnaird College for Women in Lahore, Pakistan, and Seksan Kiatsupaibul of Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, attended the Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, BC, as the ASA’s 2018 educational ambassadors.

The ASA Committee on International Relations in Statistics is seeking qualified nationals from Cuba, Mexico, Nepal, and/or Vietnam to serve as 2019 Educational Ambassadors.

The Mathematical Contest in Modeling has traditionally been aimed at mathematics students; however, students with statistical skills had a unique advantage this year due to the addition of Problem C. The 2019 contest is set for January 24-28.

The American Statistical Association announces the winners of the 2018 Poster Competition and Project Competition, which featured creative studies from K-12 students across the country.

Twitter can be a great professional resource and tool for academics in the fields of statistics and data science. Steve Foti has compiled a useful guide for finding and sharing quality content on the platform.

New Statistics Teacher editor Jessica Cohen plans to expand the journal’s reach and build the community.

The ASA’s public education campaign, ThisIsStatistics, expanded its educational footprint in 2017 with events including the Police Data Challenge, Statsketball, and What’s Going On in This Graph.

A list of internship opportunities is posted on STATtr@k, the new professional’s website.

The ASA Committee on International Relations in Statistics is seeking qualified nationals from Pakistan, Thailand, and/or Vietnam to serve as 2018 Educational Ambassadors.