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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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science policy Archive
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Advocate for Data Science and Literacy on Capitol Hill
To take advantage of JSM being in our nation’s capital, the ASA science policy office invites ASA members to advocate for greater data literacy on Capitol Hill through in-person meetings with staff of their congressional representatives.
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Become a Science Technology Policy Fellow
The AAAS Science Technology Policy Fellow will serve a year-long assignment in the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the federal government in Washington, DC.
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Apply to Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program
K–12 educators must apply for the 2022–2023 fellowship by November 18, 2021.
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Applications Sought for ASA Science Policy Fellowship
The ASA is accepting applications for its science policy fellowship for Fall 2021.
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Applications Sought for US Policy Fellowship Programs
The Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) is seeking applicants for the SRCD US Policy Fellowship programs.
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ASA Science Policy Fellow Highlights Position, Encourages Applications
Current ASA Science Policy Fellow Daniel Elchert reflects on this unique fellowship and its many benefits.
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ASA Seeks New Science Policy Fellow
A one- to two-year position, the fellow will be based at the ASA headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia; however, they will spend the bulk of their time in Washington, DC, advocating for statistics and experiencing first-hand how federal science policy is formed.
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Statistical Impact Competition: Not Your Typical Data Challenge
The competition will help identify areas of research, practice, or public policy in which the statistical sciences have made a substantial impact, as well as emerging domains ripe for contributions from statisticians. Additionally, the submissions from this competition will inspire an innovation workshop to be held in early spring 2020.
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Applicants Sought for Policy Fellowships
The Society for Research in Child Development is seeking applications for upcoming policy fellowships for 2019–2020.
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Advocating for Statistics: How You Can Help Our Profession
The most effective way to increase advocacy for statistics, writes ASA Science Policy Director Steve Pierson, is for more of you to be involved in activities that include nonstatisticians, so more people are personally acquainted with a statistician. Through increased individual outreach, more people will learn what statisticians do and what statistics is, which is the foundation of advocating for our profession.