Awards, honors, and other news about ASA members for February 2018.
People News
People News for January 2018
Awards, honors, and other news about ASA members for January 2018
Rob Kass: Brain Research Is Underserved by Statistics
The 2017 R. A. Fisher Lecturer, Carnegie Mellon University’s Rob Kass, thinks brain research is in desperate need of cutting-edge statistics.
Many Celebrate NCES During Anniversary Fete
The National Center for Education Statistics celebrated its 150th anniversary on November 15, 2017. The event featured two congressional speakers and other notable commentators. It also drew an overflow audience of more than 100 to the Dirksen Senate Building and more than 200 livestream viewers.
Obituaries for December 2017
A listing of ASA members who have passed away recently.
People News for December
News and information about members of the ASA highlighted in the December 2017 issue.
Ann Russey Cannon Named William D. Warde Statistics Education Award Recipient
Ann Russey Cannon from Cornell College was named the 2017 recipient of the William D. Warde Statistics Education Award, which is presented by Mu Sigma Rho, the national honorary society for statistics. The annual award is given to a faculty member who has demonstrated excellence in classroom teaching in the statistics discipline and a lifetime devotion to statistics education.
People News for November
News and information about members of the ASA highlighted in the November 2017 issue.
Obituaries for November 2017
A listing of ASA members who have passed away recently.
Obituary: Myron Tribus
Myron Tribus passed away on August 31, 2016