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Washington Statistical Society Builds Community Through Mentoring
The Washington Statistical Society started a mentoring program in January 2015. Mark Otto talks about how it grew and what the society learned.
People News for May
News and information about members of the ASA highlighted in the May issue. For a complete listing of news and information about ASA members, click here.
Washington Statistical Society Starts Mentoring Program
To facilitate engagement and encourage the transfer of valuable experience between Washington Statistical Society (WSS) members, the WSS is starting a mentoring program and looking for mentors and mentees.
People News for July 2014
News and information about members of the ASA highlighted in the July issue. For a complete listing of news and information about members of the ASA, click here.
WSS Members Serve as Expert Judges on Science Fair Circuit
Members of the Washington Statistical Society served as expert judges for five regional science fairs in the Washington, DC, area.
Parmesan or Pretzel? WSS Helps Demonstrate ‘Counting America’
Several mathematical societies were on hand to celebrate the second annual African–American History Program Free Family Day at the Marian Koshland Science Museum in Washington, DC. Using a large bowl filled with Pepperidge Farm goldfish crackers the group demonstrated a capture-recapture study to simulate a lake populated with fish.