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Applications Open for EDGE Foundation Awards

February 3, 2025 Leave a Comment

Applications for the Karen EDGE Fellowship and Mary Beth Ruskai Research Fund are now open.

Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science Hosts Third International Day of Women

September 2, 2024 Leave a Comment

The International Day of Women virtual conference will showcase women’s contributions to the statistics and data science fields. The theme this year is Empowering the Next Generation of Women Statisticians and Data Scientists.

The Math Alliance

September 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

Attendees pick up their materials at the Field of Dreams Conference Graduate Fair registration table. Photo by Donald Cole

The Math Alliance is a national mentoring community focusing on increasing traditionally excluded American minorities in the quantitative sciences professions.

Diversity Mentoring Program Returns to JSM 2021

April 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

The Diversity Mentoring Program features one-on-one mentoring and professional development such as engaging small group discussions and networking.

Gratitude!

November 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

This month, ASA President Wendy Martinez uses her column to express her gratitude to colleagues around the world.

Annual StatFest Encourages Students

December 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

Conference participants surround Adrian Coles, a statistical research scientist at Duke Clinical Research Institute, during StatFest.

The ASA Committee on Minorities in Statistics recently held the annual StatFest conference—a one-day event aimed at encouraging undergraduate students from under-represented groups to consider graduate studies and careers in the statistical sciences.

More to Do at JSM

May 2, 2016 Leave a Comment

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!

Rice University to Host StatFest 2013

August 1, 2013 Leave a Comment

Rice University is hosting StatFest 2013, a one-day conference aimed at encouraging undergraduate students from historically under-represented groups to consider careers and graduate studies in the statistical sciences.

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