The Fulbright US Scholar Program offers more than 400 opportunities to teach, research, and conduct professional projects in more than 135 countries. Opportunities are available for higher education faculty and administrators, as well as for professionals outside of academia, artists, journalists, scientists, and independent scholars. The deadline to apply is September 15. … [Read more...] about Fulbright Scholar Competition Now Open
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Nurturing the Next Generation: Join the ASA Mentoring Program for Statistics and Data Science Educators
Are you a passionate educator looking to connect, grow, and give back to the statistics and data science community? Whether you’re just beginning your journey or a seasoned professional eager to share your experience, the ASA Section on Statistics and Data Science Education invites you to take part in its dynamic mentoring program for the 2025–2026 academic year. A Proven … [Read more...] about Nurturing the Next Generation: Join the ASA Mentoring Program for Statistics and Data Science Educators
Early Career Award Nominations Sought
The AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science recognizes early-career scientists and engineers who demonstrate excellence not only in their research careers but also in promoting meaningful dialogue between science and society. The recipient receives a monetary prize of $5,000, a commemorative plaque, and recognition at the 2026 AAAS Annual Meeting. The … [Read more...] about Early Career Award Nominations Sought
USPROC Announces Fall 2024 Competition Winners
Winners for the Undergraduate Statistics Class Project and Undergraduate Statistics Research Project competitions were recently named and include the following: Undergraduate Statistics Class Project – Introductory Statistics Undergraduate Statistics Class Project – Intermediate Statistics Undergraduate Statistics Research Project USPROC features two main … [Read more...] about USPROC Announces Fall 2024 Competition Winners
Q&A with Charmaine Dean
In honor of Women’s History Month, we interviewed Charmaine Dean, a woman who has made significant strides in the world of data science. Here, she shares advice for the next generation of aspiring data scientists. Charmaine Dean is vice president, research and international, and professor in the department of statistics and actuarial science at the University of Waterloo. … [Read more...] about Q&A with Charmaine Dean