Jackie Herman shares how mentoring builds more than professional skills—it creates connections, collaborations, and a sense of community within statistics and data science education.
Nicholas Horton
Horton, Rotelli Elected to Lead ASA in 2027
The American Statistical Association has elected Nicholas (Nick) J. Horton the 123rd ASA president and Natalie Rotelli, vice president, in its 2026 election. Both will assume their roles on January 1, 2027, bringing distinguished records of leadership, service, and commitment to the statistical profession.
2026 ASA Board of Directors Candidate Statements
ASA Board of Directors candidates share their statements, outlining their experience and vision for the association.
Practical Significance | Episode 48: Reflections from Our Outgoing ASA Board Members
As we conclude our fourth year of Practical Significance, we’re overflowing with gratitude and excitement! Our heartfelt thanks go to our dedicated listeners who’ve been with us throughout this journey. We are grateful for the many members of the ASA community who give their time and talent in support of our mission. Particularly, the members […]
Newest Issue of JSDSE Focuses on Sharing Deidentified Data, Code
In the July issue of the Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, an editorial co-authored by Nicholas J. Horton and Sara Stoudt discusses the journal’s requirements for authors to share deidentified data and code that underlies their papers. Here, they provide the key take-aways.
Nicholas Horton Honored with Mosteller Statistician of the Year Award
Horton was recognized for his numerous innovative contributions to statistics and data science education and his significant participation in regional statistics activities for more than 25 years.
November JSDSE Focuses on Teaching Reproducibility, Responsible Workflow
The papers in the current issue of the Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education focus on how to teach reproducibility and responsible workflow from different perspectives: refreshing and organizing teaching materials, providing guidelines for student work, engaging students in editorial work, and revising curriculum at the programme level.
Dionne Price Elected 2023 ASA President
Price, of the FDA, has been elected the 118th president of the American Statistical Association for 2023. She will be the first African-American president of the ASA. The membership also elected Nicholas J. Horton of Amherst College as the 2023 vice president.
Things I Wish I Knew at the Start of My Career in Academia
Experienced statisticians offer advice for advancing your career in academia.