The JSM Diversity Workshop and Mentoring Program brings minority statisticians together with senior mentors, and being a docent is a great way to help first-time JSM attendees!
Diversity
SPAIG Committee Seeks Collaboration
The SPAIG committee is seeking collaboration on two pervasive concerns: Big Data and declining response.
Diversity Workshop, Mentoring Program to Be Held at JSM
The ASA Committee on Minorities in Statistics will host a diversity workshop and mentoring program at JSM from July 29 to August 1. Students, faculty, and professional statisticians from government and industry are encouraged to participate.
NC State Hosts EDGE 2010
The twelfth Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education (EDGE) Program was hosted by North Carolina State University in June. Cofounded by Sylvia Bozeman of Spelman College and Rhonda Hughes of Bryn Mawr College, EDGE is an intensive four-week program designed to equip female college graduates with the tools they need to successfully complete graduate programs in the mathematical and statistical sciences.