ENVR members should stop by the ENVR mixer for food and a cash bar, fun people, awards, and more.
Section News
Biometrics Section Gears Up for JSM
With JSM around the corner, the Biometrics Section announces its Byar award winner, travel award winners, continuing education courses, and invited sessions.
Risk Analysis Section Invites All to JSM Events
At this year’s JSM in Miami Beach, Florida, the Section on Risk Analysis is sponsoring numerous events and invites you to participate in them.
Forecasting Citrus Production in Florida
During the last decade, nearly three quarters of all United States citrus was grown in Florida. The relative size of the Florida citrus crop demands that statistically accurate forecasts be made starting in October of each year and continuing throughout the marketing year. To provide these statistically accurate forecasts, the National Agricultural Statistics Service developed a survey program based on objective counts and measurements (rather than subjective reporting from individual producers). Read about it here.
Student Paper Competition Award Winners Announced
Each year, the Social Statistics Section cosponsors a student paper competition with the Government Statistics Section and Survey Research Methods Section. Read about the winners and their papers.
Attend SRMS Business Meeting at JSM
The SRMS annual business meeting will be held in Miami Beach, Florida, on August 3 and is open to all SRMS members and interested parties.
Maximizing Your JSM Experience: A Checklist for JSM 2011
The Government Statistics Section offers a checklist to help you get ready for the Joint Statistical Meetings.
Exciting Program Planned for JSM 2011
The Biometrics Section will sponsor two continuing education courses and six invited sessions during JSM 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida.
Section to Sponsor Topic-Contributed Sessions at JSM
In addition to the five invited sessions and two roundtables announced in the May issue of Amstat News, ENVR is sponsoring several topic-contributed sessions.
Planning for Deming Conference Under Way
The Biopharmaceutical Section and the NY/NJ Metropolitan Section of the American Society for Quality are readying for the 67th Annual Deming Conference on Applied Statistics, to be held December 5–9 at the Tropicana Casino Hotel and Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.