In celebration of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, we are paying tribute to some of our Asian- and Pacific Islander–American members. These individuals have been chosen because of their meaningful leadership and commitment to the ASA.
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Five Win CSP Student Awards
The winners of the John J. Bartko, Lester R. Curtin, and Lingzi Lu Memorial Awards will receive financial support to attend CSP 2021.
Travel Awards Available to Help Students Attend CSP
The Lingzi Lu, John Bartko, and Lester R. Curtin awards all offer registration and travel support to students attending the ASA Conference on Statistical Practice.
Obituary: Albert Philip Shulte
Albert Philip Shulte passed away May 4, 2017, at the age 82.
What Does Terry Katz Like to Do When He Is Not Being a Statistician?
Terry Katz is a director and head of global data management and statistics at Merck Animal Health. In his spare time, he visits presidential homes.
The Fulbright Scholar Program, STEM, and Scholars
Amstat News wanted to know more about applying for a Fulbright scholarship as a researcher so we interviewed past scholars and asked them why they applied and what they learned from the program.
On the Road—From Chicago
Chicago native Mary Jeanne Kwasny walks you through the many activities within a few hours’ drive of the city.
Typical Tourist or Savvy Seattleite? The Choice Is Yours
Seattle is an amazing city, and there are so many things to do; some are a bit cliché, while others fly under the radar. To help you navigate the Emerald City, David Kerr and Members of the Puget Sound Chapter of the ASA have highlighted activities to enjoy while you’re at JSM.
ASA Delegation to Cuba
ASA President Marie Davidian led a delegation of ASA members to Cuba to help promote the interaction of statistician’s abroad.
San Diego Offers JSM Attendees Much to Do, See
San Diego calls itself America’s finest city, and the variety of attractions and activities do make it a fine vacation destination. Highlighted here are activities to take part in while you’re in San Diego for JSM, as endorsed by the ASA local area committee.




