Arlin M. Feyerherm passed away January 7, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital in West Point, Nebraska.
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Statistics Education Project Wins Grand Prize in NSF Competition
Project SMILES, a statistics education research team, received a $3,000 grand prize in the National Science Foundation’s inaugural We Are Mathematics Video Competition during a ceremony at the NSF in May.
People News June 2019
The 2020 recipient of the Waksberg Award is Roger Tourangeau, who will receive an honorarium and publish his paper in Survey Methodology.
Harvard Biostatistics Welcomes Two Assistant Professors
Harvard Biostatistics welcomes two assistant professors: Rachel Nethery and Briana Stephenson.
Courtney Kennedy Receives Cox Award
The Washington Statistical Society and RTI International recently selected Courtney Kennedy, director of survey research at the Pew Research Center, as the 2019 recipient of the Gertrude M. Cox Award.
DeVeaux Gives Talk at West Point
Dick DeVeaux visited the department of mathematical sciences at West Point and gave a talk titled, “Data Science for All!! Sure! But When, Where, How, and Why?”
Obituaries for May 2019
Here is a list of the ASA members who have passed away recently.
Donald Rubin Delivers S.N. Roy Memorial Lecture
Donald Rubin delivered the Memorial lecture, “Conditional Calibration and the Sage Statistician,” December 27, 2018, at the 10th International Triennial Symposium, held at Calcutta University.
Noether Award Winners
The Noether awards were established to recognize distinguished researchers and teachers and to support the field for nonparametric statistics.
People News April 2019
Awards, honors, and other news about ASA members for April 2019.