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Communities in Action

Educational Opportunities with Data for Good

September 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

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Here, David Corliss shares practical ways educators, departments, and ASA chapters can bring Data for Good into the classroom.

Showing Up: An Update on Communities in Action

August 3, 2026 Leave a Comment

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Communities in Action highlights statisticians who’ve volunteered their skills for local organizations—counting cars for a church, guiding an opera company’s data strategy, spotting supply gaps at a food bank—and is building toolkits to help others get involved.

Leadership That Lasts: Succession Planning and Officer Recruitment

March 2, 2026 Leave a Comment

Council of Chapters Governing Board Executive Committee members offer practical strategies to help chapters manage turnover and create sustainable leadership teams.

‘Practical Significance,’ Take II: Communities in Action—A Conversation with ASA President Jeri Mulrow

February 2, 2026 Leave a Comment

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On a recent episode of the “Practical Significance” podcast, cohosts Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein welcomed ASA President Jeri Mulrow, who shared her thoughts about leadership, service, and the evolving role of statistics. She also called on fellow members to participate in her presidential initiative, Communities in Action.

‘Practical Significance’ | Episode 61: Communities in Action—A Conversation with 2026 ASA President Jeri Mulrow

January 5, 2026 Leave a Comment

A call to action kicks off the New Year and season six of “Practical Significance.” Cohosts Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein welcome incoming ASA President Jeri Mulrow, who shares her thoughts about leadership, service, and the evolving role of statistics and asks members to become communities in action.  Her experiences—from growing up in Helena, Montana, […]

Connection, Contribution, and Evidence

January 1, 2026 1 Comment

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ASA President Jeri Mulrow introduces Communities in Action, a 2026 initiative to strengthen connections between statisticians and local leaders, and encourages members to help expand the American Statistical Association’s impact.

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