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.
Auburn University
Member Showcase: Elvan Ceyhan
This month, we’re highlighting Elvan Ceyhan, the Marguerite Scharnagle Endowed Professor in the department of mathematics and statistics at Auburn University and president of the ASA Alabama-Mississippi Chapter.
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.