The 2014 Presidential Initiative Workgroup on Developing Training in Statistical Leadership will offer the first course on improving leadership in the statistics profession August 2–3 during the Joint Statistical Meetings.
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ASA Commends NSF for Initiative, Commitment to Increasing Statistics Profile
During the August meeting of the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Advisory Committee, National Science Foundation (NSF) Assistant Director Ed Seidel announced in an initiative to “examine funding for statistical sciences research at NSF, including organizational alternatives and new initiatives.”
Statistical Leadership: Perspectives of Past Presidents
ASA President Bob Rodriguez gives his insights on leadership from past ASA presidents and a little-known story about one of our best-known presidents.
Statistical Leadership: Preparing Our Future Leaders
ASA President Robert Rodriguez explains our need for statistical leaders and offers ways to develop leaders of the future.