The Joint Statistical Meetings in Seattle, Washington, broke records this year with a total of 6,851 people in attendance.
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USCOTS 2015: Making Connections in State College
More than 450 statistics educators gathered at Penn State May 28–30 for the largest U.S. Conference on Teaching Statistics.
The High Points of JSM
For those who were unable to attend or missed some of the activities, here are a few photos and highlights.
Physical and Engineering Sciences Section News for October
The SPES Marquardt Memorial Speakers Program facilitates visits of experienced applied statisticians to colleges and universities to give a seminar and meet with students and professors.
ASA Members Visit Ethiopia
Members of the ASA organized a weeklong visit to Ethiopia that included a conference, meetings, and seminars.
Call for Abstracts for 2016 Conference on New Data Linkages
The Social Observatories Coordinating Network conference on data linkages is accepting abstracts.
ISOSS Conference Held in Indonesia
The biennial 13th Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences (ICCS-13) was held at the IPB International Convention Centre in Bogor, Indonesia, December 18–21, 2014. The theme of the conference was “Statistics for Better Life.”
Nonclinical Biostatistics Conference: Call for Abstracts
The Nonclinical Biostatistics Conference will take place in Villanova, Pennsylvania, in October.
Message from the Outgoing Chair
A message from the 2014 chair of the Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences , Liz Schiferl, outlines the past year’s activities.
Bangladesh Academy of Sciences Organizes Statistics Seminar
The “Dominant Role of Statistics in Contemporary Science and Technology” seminar from The Bangladesh Academy of Sciences highlighted how statistics is playing an increasingly dominant role in state-of-the-art research solving complex issues of our time.