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Produced by the American Statistical Association, STATtr@k is geared toward individuals who are in a statistics program, recently graduated from a statistics program, or recently entered the job world.
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From the Archive
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graduate Archive
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Nominations Sought for Gertrude Cox Scholarship Award
Nominate a woman enrolled in a graduate statistics or data science program for the Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship.
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Two Honored with Ellis R. Ott Scholarship
The Ellis R. Ott Scholarship Governing Committee awards two $7,500 scholarships to promising master’s and PhD candidates pursuing degrees in statistics and related disciplines. This year, the honorees are Valeria Ovalle Ocampo and Luke Hagar.
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ASA Sections Offer Student Paper Awards
Many ASA sections sponsor student paper competitions to help gifted students with the costs of attending JSM, which also offers an opportunity for students to present their work.
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Diversity Workshop and Mentoring Program to Take Place at JSM
This program brings together historically underrepresented minority statisticians and data scientists at early to mid-career levels with senior-level statisticians and data scientists from academia, government, and the private sector.
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The Scoop on Data Journalism
Writer and journalist Naila Moreira and data scientist Ben Baumer discuss their hands-on data journalism course at Smith College that focuses on journalistic practices, using data as a source, and interpreting results in context.
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Predict 5 Creators Give Behind-the-Scenes View
Three dedicated ASA members have organized a unique contest for Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month designed to engage high-school, undergraduate, and graduate students.
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ASA Pride Scholarship Nominations Open
Apply by March 31 for this opportunity, which raises awareness and supports the success of LGBTQ+ statisticians and data scientists, as well as allies.
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Nominations Open for Tweedie New Researcher Award
The award funds travel to the Institute of Mathematical Statistics New Researchers Conference to present the Tweedie New Researcher Invited Lecture.
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ASA Travel Fund Winners Talk Awards, CSP 2023
The ASA Student and Early Career Travel Fund provides merit and financial need–based monetary support for students and early-career professionals to attend ASA-sponsored conferences. Here, Lydia Gibson, former JEDI Outreach Group Student and Young Professionals Committee co-chair, interviews award recipients Nikhil Tarigonda, Kotomi Oda, and Alicia Alvarez about their experiences.
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JSM Has Much in Store for Students
Special events created for student members allow them many opportunities to learn, network with other statisticians and data scientists, and get more involved in the association.