For the third year, the ASA’s Bay Area Chapter (SFASA) hosted its K–12 student summer project program, which brings together students to design projects under the mentorship of SFASA officers and volunteers.
Chapter News
Kansas Western-Missouri Chapter Hosts 14th Annual Symposium
This free meeting was conducted virtually and welcomed more than 140 researchers and trainees for a two-day event that addressed a variety of biostatistics and data science topics.
Detroit, Ann Arbor Chapters Give Statistical Awards at Science and Engineering Fair
From March 7–9, members of the Detroit and Ann Arbor chapters reviewed projects at the Michigan Science & Engineering Fair for ASA awards meant to encourage the practice and profession of statistics.
Arizona Chapter Holds Third DataFest Competition
The Arizona Chapter held its third DataFest competition and first with all three public universities in the state participating. The event served to bring members into activity from an otherwise dormant year.
SFASA Celebrates Holiday Season with Positive Outlook
The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (SFASA) hosted a three-hour virtual celebration December 4, 2020: A Positive Outlook During the COVID Era: How Statistics Could Contribute to a Better 2021. More than 70 SFASA members attended.
New Jersey Chapter News for February 2021
The New Jersey Chapter replaced its Spring Symposium with a series of six webinars, and more are planned for 2021.
NC ASA Continues Webinar Series on Statistics and Data Science
The North Carolina Chapter webinar series, launched in 2019, continues this year and features topics on Bayesian statistics, data science, and machine learning.
Students Gain Collaboration Skills Through SFASA Summer Project
The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter continued its K–12 student summer project program for the second year.
ASA Members Promote Statistics at Michigan Science and Engineering Fair
Several ASA chapter members judged statistics projects at the Michigan Science and Engineering Fair to promote the field and recognize those students who exhibited effective statistical analyses.
Detroit Chapter Holds Second Numbers & Networking
Members of the Detroit Chapter had a successful second Numbers & Networking social event January 17.