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Student Tr@k
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Ask an Expert Anything: A Unique Benefit of Student Membership
Every month, ASA student and early-career members have the chance to ask an established statistics professional anything on the ASA Community.
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New Project Aims to Make Stats Research Accessible to Undergrads
ASA graduate students and postgraduates hope to make cutting-edge statistics articles easier for undergraduates to read and understand with their new project, Statbites.
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Science Magazine Seeks Videos for the Dance Your PhD Contest
Science magazine is seeking entries for its tenth annual “Dance Your PhD” video contest.
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University of Michigan Offers Responsive Survey Design Series
The University of Michigan is offering is a series of one-day short courses to teach researchers about responsive survey design.
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Master’s Programs in Data Science and Analytics (Continued …)
More universities are starting master’s programs in data science and analytics, of which statistics is foundational, due to the wide interest from students and employers. Amstat News reached out to those in the statistical community who are involved in such programs.
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Is This Your First JSM? Here Are Tips to Navigate the Conference
Christopher Bilder offers tips for navigating the largest congregation of statisticians in the world, which happens every August during the Joint Statistical Meetings.
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Data Science, Advanced Analytics Conference Call for Papers
The Program Committee of the 2017 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics invites the submission of technical papers for two main tracks—research and applications—and a series of special sessions.
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Diversity Mentoring Program Accepting Applications
Applications are being accepted for the JSM Diversity Mentoring Program, which brings minority graduate and undergraduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and junior professionals together with senior-level statisticians and faculty in academia, government, and the private sector in a structured program during the Joint Statistical Meetings.
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Student Travel Awards Available for International Conference on Health Policy Statistics
Student travel awards to attend the 12th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics are available to undergraduate or graduate students at any level, as well as recent 2017 or 2018 graduates.
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JSM Student Opportunities
JSM 2017 is in Baltimore, and the ASA has lined up plenty of opportunities for students to get involved and learn more about what the ASA offers.