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MEMBER SHOWCASE: Staci Hepler

May 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

This month, we’re featuring Staci Hepler, whose work spans teaching, research, and service.

Decision-Making for Statisticians

May 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

Mark Otto explores how statisticians and data scientists can apply decision analysis to everyday choices—big or small.

Kate Holladay Claghorn: First Female ASA Fellow, Activist Statistician

May 1, 2026 1 Comment

The first woman elected a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, Kate Claghorn was more than a pioneer—she was a fearless advocate.

A Look Ahead: JSM 2026 Highlights in Boston

May 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

JSM 2026 is bringing together the brightest minds in statistics and data science for inspiring talks. Make sure you don’t miss them and a few uniquely Boston experiences.

Meet New Member Chris Chung

May 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

A statistics student at North Carolina State University, Chung first turned to statistics to support his chemistry research, but now he’s driven to research ideas for statistics.

Celebrating the Mentors Who Shape Our Community

May 1, 2026 1 Comment

Behind every statistician is someone who took the time to guide and believe in them. Read these powerful stories about the mentors who opened doors, offered encouragement, and shaped researchers and leaders.

What Makes a Statistician?

April 1, 2026 1 Comment

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Jeri Mulrow reflects on professional identity, graduate school choices, internships, and job search strategies in a world where rigorous statistical thinking has never been more in demand.

ASA Launches Voluntary Data Science Certification Program

April 1, 2026 4 Comments

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The American Statistical Association is launching a voluntary data science certification program with two credentials: Data Science Professional and Advanced Data Science Professional. 

Recognizing the ASA’s Longtime Members

April 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

ASA Long Time Members

Each year, the ASA recognizes all members reaching a milestone of 35, 40, 45, and 50 years of membership. All longtime members are also extended an invitation to a reception at the annual Joint Statistical Meetings.

Professional Opportunities

April 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

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QuantCo is hiring a quantitative researcher in Cambridge, Massachusetts (telecommuting within the US allowed).

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