At its April meeting, the ASA Board approved the process for determining when the ASA should take a position on an issue through a statement, amicus brief, or other means.
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Everyone Counts: Data for the Public Good
In her latest President’s Corner column, Wendy Martinez talks about data for good from the vantage point of being president of the ASA.
The Year in Review … And More to Come
In her final president’s column, Karen Kafadar talks about her accomplishments from the past year, challenges ahead, and—last but most important—her experiences with members like you.
Highlights of the July 26–27, 2019, ASA Board of Directors Meeting
ASA President Karen Kafadar convened the ASA Board meeting at the Hyatt Regency Denver prior to the start of JSM 2019.
Board of Elections Calls for Nominations
Nominations are being sought for ASA president-elect and vice president candidates for the 2020 election year. The deadline is February 1, 2019.
With a Little Help from My Friends: Advice from the Board for Your Career Journey
ASA Board members share pearls of wisdom related to careers in this special issue of Amstat News.
Highlights of the April 13–14, 2018, ASA Board of Directors Meeting
ASA President Lisa LaVange convened the first ASA Board meeting of 2018 at the ASA offices in Alexandria, VA, April 13-14, 2018.
Nominations Wanted for International Representative to ASA Board
The ASA is searching for individuals to stand for election in spring 2019 for the International Representative to the Board for the period 2020–2022.
Highlights of the July ASA Board of Directors Meeting
Highlights from the board’s meeting at the Joint Statistical Meetings, including discussion items, action items, and reported items.
LaVange Elected ASA President; Williamson Elected Vice President
Lisa LaVange, director of the Office of Biostatistics in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has been elected the 113th president of the ASA. LaVange will serve a one-year term as president-elect beginning January 1, 2017. Her term as president becomes effective January 1, 2018. The ASA membership also elected G. David Williamson, senior science adviser at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as an ASA vice president.
Members also elected several new board members, plus officers for each of the ASA’s 27 sections.