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San Antonio Chapter
Call for Nominations: 2018 Don Owen Award
The San Antonio Chapter is accepting nominations from ASA chapters in North America for the 2018 Don Owen Award, which is presented to a statistician who embodies the three-fold accomplishments of Donald B. Owen: excellence in research, statistical consultation, and service to the statistical community.
San Antonio Chapter Recognizes Excellence at Science and Engineering Fair
The San Antonio Chapter sent judges to the 2017 Alamo Regional Science and Engineering Fair–they chose those senior division projects that showed excellence in the use of statistical methods.
ASA President Visits San Antonio Chapter
ASA President Barry Nussbaum visited the San Antonio Chapter and department of management science and statistics at The University of Texas at San Antonio in April for an in-depth discussion about the practice of data science and career success factors.
Clifford Spiegelman Honored with 2016 Don Owen Award
The San Antonio Chapter honors Clifford Spiegelman for his excellence in research, statistical consultation, and service to the statistical community.
San Antonio Chapter Hosts Statistics Career Day
The San Antonio Chapter hosted Statistics Career Day March 5 to emphasize the significance of statistical and quantitative education in any career path, as well as raise awareness regarding statistics as a rewarding profession.
Nitis Mukhopdhyay Wins 2015 Don Owen Award
The 2015 Don Owen Award, given by the ASA San Antonio Chapter, was presented to Nitis Mukhopdhyay by chapter president Jesus Cuellar Fuentes April 10 at the Conference of Texas Statisticians.
Nominations Sought for 2015 Don Owen Award
The San Antonio Chapter is accepting nominations for the 2015 Don Owen Award, which is presented to a statistician who embodies the accomplishments of Donald B. Owen.
Leslie M. Moore Wins 2013 Don Owen Award
The 2013 Don Owen Award, given by the American Statistical Association’s San Antonio Chapter, was presented to Leslie M. Moore by chapter vice president, Peter Olofsson, on March 22 during the Conference of Texas Statisticians.
The Council of Texas Statisticians (COTS)
The Council of Texas Statisticians sponsored an award for the best use of statistics in a science project at the ExxonMobil Texas Science and Engineering Fair.