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What Makes a Statistician?

April 1, 2026 1 Comment

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Jeri Mulrow reflects on professional identity, graduate school choices, internships, and job search strategies in a world where rigorous statistical thinking has never been more in demand.

Math and Statistics Awareness Month: The Power of Many

April 1, 2026 1 Comment

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This April, celebrate Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month by highlighting how data powers daily community life.

Predict 5 Contest Winners Looked to the Past to Predict the Future

June 3, 2024 Leave a Comment

Congratulations to the winners of the Predict Five competition that involved predicting events that took place in April 2024 as part of Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month.

MSAM 2024: Looking to the Past to Predict the Future

April 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

To celebrate MSAM 2024’s theme of Looking to the Past to Predict the Future, the American Statistical Association created a poster and related infographic for teachers to use in their classrooms, hosted a Predict 5 contest, and will host its virtual K-12 science fair.

Balderdash, Claptrap, Clerihew: Lesser Takes Another Turn for the Verse

April 1, 2024 1 Comment

In honor of April being both National Poetry Month and Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month, The University of Texas at El Paso’s Larry Lesser composed the following poems in the quirky form known as clerihew.

Let’s Celebrate!

April 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

This month, which is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month, ASA President Dionne Price discusses all the ways the ASA is furthering discoveries, solving problems, and finding beauty in the world through statistics and mathematics.

Game On! Celebrate Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month

April 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

April is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month, and the ASA is launching a game development challenge and virtual science fair to celebrate.

Happy Mathematics & Statistics Awareness Month!

April 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Every April, the ASA and other institutions throughout the US celebrate Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month. Read on to find out what we have planned this year.

Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month: What’s on the Agenda?

February 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

ASA has big plans to celebrate Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month in April, a full month of programs and initiatives dedicated to promoting better public understanding of mathematics and statistics.

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