Since joining the ASA in 2015, Donna LaLonde has built lasting friendships, grown professionally, and found opportunities to connect with others who share her passions.
CHANCE magazine
ASA Journals, CHANCE Magazine Need Editors
Become a journals editor. Journals are vital to the ASA’s mission of promoting the practice and profession of statistics, and editors are at the heart of ensuring our publications continue to be world leaders in statistics research and applications.
From Transaction to Transformation
In her column this month, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar shares ways to participate in transformational interactions in the ASA community.
ASA History of Statistics Group Wants Input
The History of Statistics Special Interest group will have a new column in CHANCE magazine called History Chronicles and could use your suggestions and submissions for future columns.
Meet CHANCE Magazine’s New Editors
Wendy Martinez and Donna LaLonde are the new co-editors of the ASA’s CHANCE magazine. Here, they answer a few questions about themselves and their plans for the publication this year.
CHANCE Highlights: Spring Issue Features Economic Impact of COVID-19, Kullback’s Career, Sharing Data
The spring issue of CHANCE looks at the economic impact of COVID-19 in the UK, the US intelligence career of Solomon Kullback, and bias in shared data.
Stylometry, Machine Learning Feature in Latest Issue of CHANCE
In the latest issue of CHANCE, David Holmes—a guest editor of the stylometry special issue—and Ferris Samara—a George Mason University OSCAR scholarship recipient—take a fresh look at the writings of Davy Crockett using the latest advances in stylometry.
New CHANCE Editor Introduces Herself
Meet Amanda Peterson-Plunkett, the new editor of CHANCE magazine.
Call for Nominations: Editor of CHANCE
The American Statistical Association invites nominations and applications for the position of executive editor of CHANCE.
Howard Wainer
Howard Wainer’s Visual Revelations column—appearing in CHANCE magazine—is arguably the longest-running serial publication in the history of statistics: 25+ years of delving into the core events of the time, all from the point of view of a razor-sharp, uncompromising, and greatly responsible statistician.




