The University of Mississippi Department of Mathematics hosted the 2026 Annual Conference and Business Meeting of the Alabama–Mississippi Chapter on March 2, bringing together faculty, students, and professionals from across both states for a day of research, networking, and statistical collaboration.
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Alabama-Mississippi Conference Highlights Regional Collaboration, Student Achievement
Mississippi State University hosted the 2025 ASA Alabama-Mississippi Chapter Conference, bringing together students, faculty, and professionals for a day of research presentations, keynote talks by Ji-Hyun Lee and Peter Song, and community-focused collaboration in statistics.
Alabama-Mississippi Chapter Hosts Annual Conference
Nearly 50 current and prospective chapter members attended the conference from the University of Mississippi Medical Center, University of Mississippi, Mississippi State University, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Auburn University. Eric Laber gave the keynote address.
Alabama-Mississippi Chapter Hosts Mini-Conference in Mississippi
The Alabama-Mississippi chapter hosted a mini-conference April 5 at The University of Mississippi.
Alabama Chapter Hosts Miniconference in Mississippi
The Alabama Chapter hosted a miniconference at Mississippi State University and there were several student presenters.
UA Student Chapter Hosts ‘A Night at the Ballpark’
Approximately 25 ASA members attended a two-part event in April hosted by The University of Alabama ASA Student Chapter that included a seminar on sabermetrics (baseball statistics) and “A Night at the Ballpark” at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
Alabama Chapter Hosts Mini-Conference
The Alabama Chapter hosted a mini-conference November 11 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Approximately 50 people attended, and ASA President Barry D. Nussbaum spoke.