With support from the American Statistical Association’s member initiatives program, Julia Sharp, Megan Higgs, and Emily Griffith—with the help of Ann Hess—created a set of 10 short videos covering challenging and salient topics of communication for collaborative statisticians. The videos are freely available online and cover subjects including communication and planning, aspects of statistical inference, and professional ethics.
Member Initiative
Introducing the ASA Speakers Bureau
The ASA’s Committee on Membership Retention and Recruitment has established the ASA Speakers Bureau for the benefit of student chapters, smaller local ASA chapters, and geographically isolated groups of statisticians.
Highlights of the March 2012 ASA Board of Directors Meeting
Here are the highlights of the March 2012 ASA Board meeting that took place at the ASA office in Alexandria, Virginia.