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High-Performance Statistical Computing: Why the Future of Statistics Is Parallel
As data complexity outpaces traditional computing, statisticians who master high-performance parallel computing will drive the next era of scalable, rigorous statistical analysis, says Valerie Nirala.
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Nominations Wanted for Young Investigator Award
Nominate a colleague for the Young Investigator Award, which recognizes a promising early-career statistics educator or researcher in the health sciences with a certificate and $500 prize.
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Applications Sought for NextGen Scholarship
Applications will be accepted until May 8 for the New England Statistical Society’s NextGen scholarships for underrepresented groups in statistics and data science. The scholarships are for $1,000.
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Applications Open for Diversity Mentoring Program
The Committee on Minorities in Statistics invites applications for its Diversity Mentoring Program held during the Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston.
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Will You Tell Us a Story?
‘Significance’ magazine invites students and early-career statisticians to enter its annual writing competition with a 1,500–2,500 word article on any statistics-related topic by May 31.
NCTM Grants Available for Math Educators
NCTM offers grants, scholarships, and awards ranging from $1,500 to $24,000 for math educators and prospective teachers.
Application Open for World Science Scholars Program
The free program provides high school students with the chance to explore cutting-edge scientific research with world-renowned scientists.
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Call for Nominations: Natrella Scholarship
The scholarship fund will support the participation of two students at the Quality and Productivity Research Conference, to be held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, from June 22–25.
Applications Sought for Richard A. Freund International Scholarship
Applications are now being accepted for the Richard A. Freund International Scholarship, sponsored by the American Society for Quality.
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Career Advice from Those Who’ve Been There
Looking for a career change? To mark the launch of the ASA’s Career Connect website, the “Practical Significance” podcast team interviewed Sastry Pantula, Wendy Martinez, and Satrajit Roychoudhury and asked them to share the advice they wish they’d had early in their careers.
Leading Through Sections: How ASA Members Grow, Connect, and Contribute
American Statistical Association sections offer opportunities to take on leadership roles, facilitate connections with industry professionals, and explore career paths. We invited section chairs to share their experiences—why they joined an ASA section, what they’ve gained, and what they think others can take away from getting involved. Read on for their insights.
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Lessen Imposter Syndrome with JSM Improv Course
Learn how applied improvisation can help statisticians and data scientists overcome imposter syndrome and build workplace confidence in a hands-on JSM 2025 short course—limited to 20 participants.
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