Applications are due January 1, 2026, for the AAAS Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellowship, a 10-week summer program that allows science, engineering, and mathematics students and postdocs to research, write, and report about current events while offering a scientific point of view. The fellowship is highly competitive. Learn how to strengthen your application by … [Read more...] about Applications Sought for AAAS Mass Media Fellowship
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Applications Open for 2026 RR-BIG Summer Institute
The University of Minnesota’s Summer Institute on Reproducible Research in Brain Imaging Genetics is now accepting applications for its 2026 program, set for July 13–31, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This three-week institute offers hands-on training for junior researchers eager to master reproducible analysis of brain imaging genetics data, with a focus on the ABCD … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2026 RR-BIG Summer Institute
Applications Open for 2026 CSAS Data Challenge
The Connecticut Sports Analytics Symposium is inviting student teams to participate in the 2026 CSAS Data Challenge, focusing on power play optimization in mixed doubles curling—when to use it, how to execute it, and how to defend against it. Participants will work with data from international competitions provided by Curlit, analyzing final stone positions after each throw to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2026 CSAS Data Challenge
ASA Sections Announce Joint Student Paper Competition
Applications are due November 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET for a paper competition for students and early-career statisticians and data scientists. The competition is sponsored by the Social Statistics, Government Statistics, and Survey Research Methods sections of the American Statistical Association. Competition winners will present their papers during a topic-contributed session … [Read more...] about ASA Sections Announce Joint Student Paper Competition
USCLAP Submissions Due in December
The submission deadline for the Undergraduate Class Project Competition (USCLAP) is December 18, 2025. The class project competition is for undergraduate students who conduct projects as part of an introductory or intermediate level statistics or data science course. Most projects submitted to the USCLAP competition involve analyzing real data using existing statistical … [Read more...] about USCLAP Submissions Due in December