Statistics Without Borders and UNILAG Data Science Bootcamp By Betty Su Many organizations exist to make the world a better place, but not all have access to statistical or related technical expertise. At Statistics Without Borders, the volunteers are working to change that. Statistics Without Borders is an all-volunteer organization guided by a commitment to equity, … [Read more...] about Statistics Without Borders Empowers Communities with Data
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SRMS/GSS/SSS Consortium Student Paper Competition Winners Announced
The Survey Research Methods Section, Government Statistics Section, and Social Statistics Section consortium of sections partners each year to host a student paper competition. The winners of the student paper competition are guaranteed a spot to present their paper at the Joint Statistical Meetings and receive $1,000 to defray the costs of attending the conference. This year, … [Read more...] about SRMS/GSS/SSS Consortium Student Paper Competition Winners Announced
NCTM Grants Available for Math Educators
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics has grants, scholarships, and awards from $1,500 to $24,000 available to help math teachers, prospective teachers, and other math educators improve the teaching and learning of mathematics. While most grants are for K–12 educators, many are for preservice teachers and education researchers. … [Read more...] about NCTM Grants Available for Math Educators
Mastering LinkedIn: A Statistician’s Guide to Building a Standout Profile
By Eric Cai LinkedIn is the most popular social network for professional purposes. You can use it to display your accomplishments, share your knowledge, meet other professionals, apply for jobs, and participate in discussions about topics that interest you. For statisticians, it is useful for students, recent graduates, and working professionals to learn about the trends in … [Read more...] about Mastering LinkedIn: A Statistician’s Guide to Building a Standout Profile
DATAtab Innovates to Keep Pace with AI
The online statistical calculator DATAtab was launched in 2020 with the aim of simplifying data analysis for students and professionals. Since then, the landscape of data analysis has evolved significantly and tools like DATAtab have adapted to meet these new demands. Rapid advances in technology, including the rise of AI-powered solutions like ChatGPT, have changed how … [Read more...] about DATAtab Innovates to Keep Pace with AI