ASA Member News Archive

The ASA public relations campaign—designed to increase interest in the field of statistics and recruit the next generation of statisticians—has officially launched. The "This is Statistics" campaign will educate students, parents, teachers, and counselors about the abundant and well-paying career opportunities in statistics. The informational website features videos of "cool" statisticians doing interesting work, career and salary information, sectors that employ statisticians, and an interactive map of select organizations across the world at which statisticians work. Visit the site today!

The 2014 JSM Proceedings will be published digitally. Authors will submit their papers electronically to a web collection site between 12 p.m. EDT August 21 and 11:59 p.m. EDT September 26. Submit early. The deadline is firm, and you can expect delays due to heavy volume around that time. Learn more about the submission process.

CSP 2015 aims to bring together hundreds of statistical practitioners—including data analysts, researchers, and scientists—who engage in the application of statistics to solve real-world problems on a daily basis. The conference will provide an opportunity to learn about the latest statistical methodologies and best practices in statistical design, analysis, programming, and consulting.E-poster abstract submission will close September 2. Learn more about CSP and E-Poster abstract submissions.

2014 ASA BIOPHARMACEUTICAL SECTION FDA-INDUSTRY STATISTICS WORKSHOP 
Washington, DC - September 22–24

2015 CONFERENCE ON STATISTICAL PRACTICE 
New Orleans, LA - February 19–21