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Today is our 185th birthday! Notable members include President Martin Van Buren, Florence Nightingale, and Lewis Cass. Read about our long history: www.amstat.org/about...
November 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Today is our 185th birthday! Notable members include President Martin Van Buren, Florence Nightingale, and Lewis Cass. Read about our long history: www.amstat.org/about...
The 2026 Electronic Conference on Teaching Statistics will be held online June 15–18 with the theme “Sparking Joy and Discovery in a World of AI.” Learn how you can participate: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The 2026 Electronic Conference on Teaching Statistics will be held online June 15–18 with the theme “Sparking Joy and Discovery in a World of AI.” Learn how you can participate: magazine.amstat.org/...
Amherst College has a brand new statistics department! Read "Amstat News'" interview with Department Chair of Statistics Amy Wagaman to learn about the program: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Amherst College has a brand new statistics department! Read "Amstat News'" interview with Department Chair of Statistics Amy Wagaman to learn about the program: magazine.amstat.org/...
In September, David Banks challenged the statistical community to take a hard look at its publication practices. This month, Daniel J. Eck offers a personal case study in response: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 26, 2025 at 4:45 PM
In September, David Banks challenged the statistical community to take a hard look at its publication practices. This month, Daniel J. Eck offers a personal case study in response: magazine.amstat.org/...
Help spotlight the leaders and innovators moving statistics forward. Explore the COPSS awards and submit a nomination to honor excellence in our profession. Nominations are due December 15: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Help spotlight the leaders and innovators moving statistics forward. Explore the COPSS awards and submit a nomination to honor excellence in our profession. Nominations are due December 15: magazine.amstat.org/...
We face uncertainty every day—weather forecasts, health predictions, and probabilities meant to guide our choices. On “Stats + Stories,” Sir David Spiegelhalter joins to talk about communicating risk and how to navigate chance, ignorance, risk, & luck. statsandstories.net/society1/the... #STATSSKY
November 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
We face uncertainty every day—weather forecasts, health predictions, and probabilities meant to guide our choices. On “Stats + Stories,” Sir David Spiegelhalter joins to talk about communicating risk and how to navigate chance, ignorance, risk, & luck. statsandstories.net/society1/the... #STATSSKY
March 1 is the deadline for several ASA awards. Do you know a colleague who deserves recognition? Browse this list and honor a peer by submitting a nomination. magazine.amstat.org/...
November 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
March 1 is the deadline for several ASA awards. Do you know a colleague who deserves recognition? Browse this list and honor a peer by submitting a nomination. magazine.amstat.org/...
Thank you for supporting ASA Giving Day! With 224 contributions and $70,414 raised, your support strengthens education, professional development, and advocacy in statistics and data science.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Thank you for supporting ASA Giving Day! With 224 contributions and $70,414 raised, your support strengthens education, professional development, and advocacy in statistics and data science.
Check out the contest winners: ww2.amstat.org/givin...
#ASAGivingDay #StatisticsCommunity #StatSky
Check out the contest winners: ww2.amstat.org/givin...
#ASAGivingDay #StatisticsCommunity #StatSky
The 6th Connecticut Sports Analytics Symposium was held April 11–12 at Yale University, drawing about 150 registrants for keynotes, a data challenge, workshops, and poster sessions. Read a recap: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The 6th Connecticut Sports Analytics Symposium was held April 11–12 at Yale University, drawing about 150 registrants for keynotes, a data challenge, workshops, and poster sessions. Read a recap: magazine.amstat.org/...
This month, "Amstat News" spoke with new ASA Founder Jeff Witmer about his career, his service to the profession, and the impact of his work. Learn all about him: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This month, "Amstat News" spoke with new ASA Founder Jeff Witmer about his career, his service to the profession, and the impact of his work. Learn all about him: magazine.amstat.org/...
ASA member, statistician, and marketing expert D. Anthony Miles recently won his 35th best paper award at the Fall 2025 Academy of Business Research Conference. Congratualations! magazine.amstat.org/...
November 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
ASA member, statistician, and marketing expert D. Anthony Miles recently won his 35th best paper award at the Fall 2025 Academy of Business Research Conference. Congratualations! magazine.amstat.org/...
ASA’s Ron Wasserstein is back at Washburn University—his alma mater and home for 23 years—where he’s being honored as an Alumni Fellow. He’s spending time with students and faculty, sharing his love of probability and statistics. Watch Ron’s special homecoming video. #STATTSKY #Statistics
November 24, 2025 at 8:26 PM
ASA’s Ron Wasserstein is back at Washburn University—his alma mater and home for 23 years—where he’s being honored as an Alumni Fellow. He’s spending time with students and faculty, sharing his love of probability and statistics. Watch Ron’s special homecoming video. #STATTSKY #Statistics
The open-access journal "ASA Discoveries" is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and shaping the future of statistics. Learn more about the new journal in this interview with Bo Li, editor-in-chief: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The open-access journal "ASA Discoveries" is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and shaping the future of statistics. Learn more about the new journal in this interview with Bo Li, editor-in-chief: magazine.amstat.org/...
The 13th International Conference on Multiple Comparison Procedures took place August 12–15 at Temple University, bringing together 120 statisticians and research scientists from around the world. Here's a recap: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The 13th International Conference on Multiple Comparison Procedures took place August 12–15 at Temple University, bringing together 120 statisticians and research scientists from around the world. Here's a recap: magazine.amstat.org/...
The American Statistical Association is dedicated to increasing external visibility and support for the statistics profession and promoting the use of statistics in other fields. Learn more: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The American Statistical Association is dedicated to increasing external visibility and support for the statistics profession and promoting the use of statistics in other fields. Learn more: magazine.amstat.org/...
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☀️This summer, Niamh completed her fellowship at @latimes.com, proudly sponsored by @amstatnews.bsky.social. Explore her story highlights here: www.aaas.org/programs/mas...
November 21, 2025 at 5:58 PM
☀️This summer, Niamh completed her fellowship at @latimes.com, proudly sponsored by @amstatnews.bsky.social. Explore her story highlights here: www.aaas.org/programs/mas...
The editor of the ASA’s journal "Statistics and Data Science in Imaging" invites submissions for a special issue on spatial statistics in imaging with the support of the ASA Statistics and the Environment and Statistics in Epidemiology sections. Learn more: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The editor of the ASA’s journal "Statistics and Data Science in Imaging" invites submissions for a special issue on spatial statistics in imaging with the support of the ASA Statistics and the Environment and Statistics in Epidemiology sections. Learn more: magazine.amstat.org/...
ASA’s Ron Wasserstein shares a behind-the-scenes moment from ASA headquarters, where the board is gathering for two days of meetings. He offers heartfelt thanks to volunteer leaders who step away from their day jobs to support the work of the ASA and strengthen our community. #Statistics #STATSSKY
November 22, 2025 at 7:06 PM
ASA’s Ron Wasserstein shares a behind-the-scenes moment from ASA headquarters, where the board is gathering for two days of meetings. He offers heartfelt thanks to volunteer leaders who step away from their day jobs to support the work of the ASA and strengthen our community. #Statistics #STATSSKY
Jeri Mulrow has called the ASA home since grad school. Now, as incoming president, she’s asking us to give back. youtube.com/shorts/uMfp4...
Give TODAY, ASA Giving Day: ww2.amstat.org/givingday
Give TODAY, ASA Giving Day: ww2.amstat.org/givingday
November 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Jeri Mulrow has called the ASA home since grad school. Now, as incoming president, she’s asking us to give back. youtube.com/shorts/uMfp4...
Give TODAY, ASA Giving Day: ww2.amstat.org/givingday
Give TODAY, ASA Giving Day: ww2.amstat.org/givingday
Good news! You still have time to make your mark on the ASA’s 2026 Symposium on Data Science and Statistics. With many just now returning to work, the deadline for refereed submissions has been extended. Submit your abstract by December 10 to present at SDSS 2026. tinyurl.com/yc2xr3wy
2026 Symposium on Data Science and Statistics
The ASA’s newest conference, the Symposium on Data Science & Statistics, is designed for data scientists, computer scientists, and statisticians analyzing and visualizing complex data.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Good news! You still have time to make your mark on the ASA’s 2026 Symposium on Data Science and Statistics. With many just now returning to work, the deadline for refereed submissions has been extended. Submit your abstract by December 10 to present at SDSS 2026. tinyurl.com/yc2xr3wy
ASA’s Ron Wasserstein checks in from UConn to share a message about ASA Giving Day—tomorrow, November 21! This year’s theme, “Enriching Society Through Statistics, Data Science, & AI,” celebrates how member support strengthens our field. Watch Ron’s video to learn more: tinyurl.com/mpd6ncwz
November 20, 2025 at 2:20 PM
ASA’s Ron Wasserstein checks in from UConn to share a message about ASA Giving Day—tomorrow, November 21! This year’s theme, “Enriching Society Through Statistics, Data Science, & AI,” celebrates how member support strengthens our field. Watch Ron’s video to learn more: tinyurl.com/mpd6ncwz
Revisiting a standout 2017 “Stats + Stories” episode for Thanksgiving, Linda J. Young of NASS joins @johnbailer.bsky.social and @rompenni.bsky.social to explain how agricultural data—from farm counts to organic production—shapes US food systems. Listen in: tinyurl.com/mwd2cks6 #STATSSKY
November 20, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Revisiting a standout 2017 “Stats + Stories” episode for Thanksgiving, Linda J. Young of NASS joins @johnbailer.bsky.social and @rompenni.bsky.social to explain how agricultural data—from farm counts to organic production—shapes US food systems. Listen in: tinyurl.com/mwd2cks6 #STATSSKY
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November 20, 2025 at 5:35 AM
How can you help the Dept of Statistics at U. of Nebraska-Lincoln survive its proposed elimination? Participate in letter writing campaign #2! #Huskers #LNK @amstatnews.bsky.social 1/
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Factors Related to International Trafficking
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Factors Related to International Trafficking
International human trafficking is a growing problem, driven by conflict, forced migration, and increasing numbers of refugees. Using data from the US Department of State’s Trafficking in Persons r...
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November 19, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Factors Related to International Trafficking
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November 19, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Dancing into ASA Giving Day like…
Support the stats community and win prizes on November 21! And when you donate $100+, score a pair of ASA socks.
youtube.com/shorts/p...
ww2.amstat.org/givin...
#ASAGivingDay #GiveASA #ASASocks
Support the stats community and win prizes on November 21! And when you donate $100+, score a pair of ASA socks.
youtube.com/shorts/p...
ww2.amstat.org/givin...
#ASAGivingDay #GiveASA #ASASocks