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Statistics Is a Journey, Not a Destination

Scott Evans reflects on decades of experience in clinical trials and shares big-picture advice that goes far beyond methods and models.

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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.

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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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Submission Open for 2026 IAOS Prize

Offered by the International Association for Official Statistics, this prize encourages young statisticians to take an active interest in official statistics.

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Applications Open for Purdue Summer Institute on Longitudinal Data Analysis

Held July 12–17 in West Lafayette, the week-long program offers hands-on training, expert instruction, and substantial scholarship support.

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Statistical Computing, Graphics Sections Announce Student Award Winners

Harriet Mason, Yujie Ran, Beenu Sareena, Adam Struzik, and Sarah Wang will make their presentations and receive their awards at the 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Beauty + Health: Youth Graphic Medicine Challenge

NIH Hosts Youth Graphic Medicine Challenge 

Through original comics, the National Institutes of Health Office of Disease Prevention wants teens and young adults to share their ideas or experiences about ways to reduce health risks from certain beauty products and behaviors.

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Applications Sought from Outstanding Graduate Students

Applications are being accepted for the Edward C. Bryant Scholarship for an Outstanding Graduate Student in Survey Statistics until March 1.

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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.

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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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