Estelle Bee Dagum, a Fellow of the ASA and a pioneering statistician, whose work transformed the practice of official statistics, passed away April 2, 2026.
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Amplify Our Voice: Become an ASA Social Media Ambassador
Join our new social media ambassador program and share ASA information across LinkedIn, BlueSky, Instagram, and Facebook to help increase connection among the statistical community.
Leaders on Leadership, Careers, and the Future of Statistics
Two ASA Caucus of Industry Representatives board members Joseph Cappelleri of Pfizer and Ginger Holt of Databricks share insights on leadership, career growth, and the evolving skills statisticians need to thrive in industry.
2026: A National Celebration of Mathematics
The US is celebrating mathematics in 2026 with nationwide events, culminating in the International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia.
Spring Training for Your Giving Strategy
After recent tax changes, ASA Director of Development Amanda Malloy outlines how donors—whether they itemize or not—can adjust their charitable giving strategy to maximize tax benefits while supporting the ASA.
Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients Reflect on Growth, Mentorship
Abigail Loe and Olivia McGough received the 2025 Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship. Here, they talk about what life has been like since then.
‘Practical Significance,’ Take II, Volume 1: A Conversation with the Editors of ‘ASA Discoveries’
“ASA Discoveries” is the American Statistical Association’s new open-access journal designed to publish innovative work that doesn’t fit traditional journal molds.
eCOTS 2026 to Spark Joy, Discovery in a World of AI
Registration is open for the 2026 Electronic Conference on Teaching Statistics, which will focus on sparking joy and discovery in statistics education amid the rise of AI.
STATBOLIC 2026 Advances Statistical Science in Cardiometabolic Drug Development
The conference—dedicated to advancing statistical innovation in cardiometabolic drug development—brought together industry, academic, and regulatory statisticians committed to advancing treatments for metabolic disorders.
Last Call to Register for SDSS 2026 in Milwaukee
The conference brings together data scientists, statisticians, and computer scientists for short courses, keynotes, and networking opportunities centered on the evolving role of AI.