The 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings are taking place in Boston, Massachusetts, where ideas will spark, connections will grow, and the future of statistics and data science will take shape. JSM is the largest gathering for statisticians and data scientists in North America, with attendees and presenters flying in from all parts of the globe and hailing from academia, industry, … [Read more...] about Plan Ahead: Special Events at JSM 2026
Sections, Interest Groups Offer Specialized Connection
Statistics is a broad field—but your interests don’t have to be. ASA sections and interest groups connect members around shared specialties, from biostatistics and data science education to emerging areas such as artificial intelligence and genomics. These communities offer deeper engagement through focused discussions, specialized programming, and opportunities to collaborate … [Read more...] about Sections, Interest Groups Offer Specialized Connection
ASA Meetings Offer Opportunities to Learn, Collaborate, Engage
Some of the most important conversations in statistics happen face to face. ASA meetings bring together statisticians, data scientists, and students from around the world to share ideas, present research, and build lasting professional connections. From large-scale gatherings like the Joint Statistical Meetings—one of the largest statistical conferences in North America—to … [Read more...] about ASA Meetings Offer Opportunities to Learn, Collaborate, Engage
Student Chapters: Where You Can Learn, Connect, Grow
Your path into statistics doesn’t have to start alone. ASA student chapters create spaces for students to connect with peers who share an interest in data while building relationships with professional statisticians. Through meetings, events, and mentorship opportunities, these chapters help students explore careers, develop skills, and see what’s possible in the field. With no … [Read more...] about Student Chapters: Where You Can Learn, Connect, Grow
ASA Chapters Bring Statisticians, Data Scientists Together Locally
Statistics isn’t just a national conversation—it’s a local one, too. ASA chapters bring statisticians and data scientists together in regional communities, creating space for networking, professional development, and outreach close to home. From hosting events and continuing education opportunities to connecting with schools and promoting careers in statistics, chapters make … [Read more...] about ASA Chapters Bring Statisticians, Data Scientists Together Locally