Widad Abdalla, Math Alliance doctoral scholar, says she is earning a doctoral degree thanks to the National Alliance for Doctoral Studies in the Mathematical Sciences.
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Boston University Student Chapter Rocks!
The ASA’s Boston University Student Chapter had a rock-climbing social.
Bigger Isn’t Always Better When It Comes to Data
ASA President Barry Nussbaum talks about sample size and why it’s sometimes a researcher’s least important problem.
Cultivating a Culture of Collaboration (with Gusto) in Your Career
Joseph C. Cappelleri, senior director of biostatistics at Pfizer Inc., says fostering collaboration and sharing your knowledge are important ways to move ahead in your career.
Meet Hubert Hamer: NASS Administrator
We invited Hubert Hamer—administrator of the National Agricultural Statistics Service—to respond to a few questions so readers could learn more about him and the agency he leads.
Recognizing the ASA’s Longtime Members
The American Statistical Association would like to thank its longtime members by continuing its tradition of honoring those who joined the association 35 or more years ago. This year, we recognize the following members for their distinguished and faithful membership. If you are a longtime member and will be attending JSM 2017 in Baltimore, Maryland, […]
Joint Program in Survey Methodology: Launching in Fall: New Opportunities for Contemporary Survey Methodologist
The Joint Program in Survey Methodology—with faculty from the University of Maryland, University of Michigan, and Westat—is introducing new programs to respond to the ever-increasing use of Big Data and the corresponding need for methods of analysis and inference.
Are You Ready to Vote in the ASA Election?
The 2017 ASA election opens March 15 at 12:01 a.m. ET and closes May 1 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Make sure you’re ready.
Alabama Chapter Hosts Mini-Conference
The Alabama Chapter hosted a mini-conference November 11 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Approximately 50 people attended, and ASA President Barry D. Nussbaum spoke.
CSP 2017 Award Winners Named
Sara Burns, winner of the John J. Bartko Scholarship; Jami Jackson Mulgrave, winner of the Lester R. Curtin Award; and Jinyuan Liu, winner of the Lingzi Lu Memorial Award, will receive registration and travel support to attend the ASA Conference on Statistical Practice.