In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the Committee on Statistics and Disability highlights three statisticians and data scientists with disabilities: Andrew Gelman, Kyle Keane, and Erin Chapman.
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Data Literacy Education: Why We Need More Than Technical Skills
Data literacy is becoming a civic skill—not just a professional one. Here, Danijela Markovic and Oskar Kärcher explore why data literacy education goes beyond coding and statistics to developing scientific, systems, computational, critical, creative, and ethical thinking.
ASA Announces 2026 Winners of Data Visualization Poster and Statistics Project Competitions
ASA has announced the winners of its 2026 Data Visualization Poster and Statistics Project competitions for grades K–12, with top student projects recognized across four grade divisions.
Horton, Rotelli Elected to Lead ASA in 2027
The American Statistical Association has elected Nicholas (Nick) J. Horton the 123rd ASA president and Natalie Rotelli, vice president, in its 2026 election. Both will assume their roles on January 1, 2027, bringing distinguished records of leadership, service, and commitment to the statistical profession.
Celebrating the Mentors Who Shape Our Community
Behind every statistician is someone who took the time to guide and believe in them. Read these powerful stories about the mentors who opened doors, offered encouragement, and shaped researchers and leaders.
Math and Statistics Awareness Month: The Power of Many
This April, celebrate Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month by highlighting how data powers daily community life.
2026 ASA Board of Directors Candidate Statements
ASA Board of Directors candidates share their statements, outlining their experience and vision for the association.
Celebrating Black History Month 2026
In celebration of Black History Month, we recognize the following individuals for their contributions to the statistics field and the lasting impact of their work on research, education, and society.
Nominees Sought for International Prize in Statistics
Nominations are now open for the 2027 International Prize in Statistics, a top honor recognizing individuals or teams whose work in statistics has made a major impact on science, technology, and society.
Tips and Hints for Successful ASA Fellows Applications
Thinking about nominating a colleague for ASA Fellow? Claire McKay Bowen, Emily Griffith, Fred Hulting, and Kristen Olson break down what makes a strong nomination packet, who should consider being nominated, and how to clearly communicate impact leadership and service.