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JSM 2016 Archive
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Successful JSM Mentoring Workshop Gives Participants Much to Say
With last year’s hugely successful Mentoring Workshop set to return at JSM 2016, Erin Tanenbaum shares comments from workshop attendees and a table leader.
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Impact Chicago at JSM
Interested in giving back to the community while attending JSM in Chicago? With IMPACT Chicago, there are two ways you can help.
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National Alliance Offers Opportunities for Undergraduates
The alliance is offering several programs to ensure “every under-represented or underserved American student with the talent and the ambition has the opportunity to earn a doctoral degree in a math science.”
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Don’t Let What Happens at JSM Stay at JSM!
Christopher Bilder walks you through how to get the most out your first Joint Statistical Meetings.
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Diversity Workshop, Mentoring Program Planned for JSM
Applications are being accepted for the JSM Diversity Workshop and Mentoring Program, which brings minority statisticians together with senior statisticians and faculty in a structured program at the annual Joint Statistical Meetings.
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ASA Biometrics Section Invites Applications for Grants to Enhance Awareness of Biostatistics
The ASA Biometrics Section invites applications for funding to support projects developing innovative outreach projects focused on enhancing awareness of biostatistics among quantitatively talented U.S. students. Of particular interest are projects that will encourage students to pursue advanced training in biostatistics.
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Review and Edit, Writing Workshops Planned for JSM
Two workshops designed for new researchers to develop capabilities for research publication are planned for JSM 2016 in Chicago.
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Data Sets, Teaching Materials Sought for 2016 Innovation Challenge
The ASA Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences Section (TSHS) invites everyone to compete in the 2016 TSHS Innovation Challenge by submitting a data set with associated teaching materials to the newly launched TSHS Teaching Resources Portal.
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11 Honored with Byar, Travel Awards
The David P. Byar Young Investigator Award is given annually to a new researcher in the Biometrics Section who presents an original manuscript at the Joint Statistical Meetings. Travel award winners will each receive an award to offset the cost of presenting their papers at JSM 2016.
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Mu Sigma Rho Seeks Nominations for Outstanding Teaching Faculty
Mu Sigma Rho invites academic institutions to nominate outstanding teaching faculty for the Mu Sigma Rho William D. Warde Statistics Education Award.