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Statistics is one of the fastest growing professions in the United States. Statisticians are trained to understand data, uncertainty, and natural variation, as well as think critically and use evidence to solve complex problems.

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On October 15–16, 2026, the Northeastern Illinois Chapter of the American Statistical Association (NIC-ASA) and the Midwest Chapter of the International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA) held…

This December 15–18, 2026, the global data science community will gather in the historic city of Split, Croatia, for ICSDS 2026. Organised by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS), this…

The International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) awards fellowships on a biennial basis to recognize ISBA members who have made outstanding contributions in some aspect of statistical work …

It is a great pleasure for the Department of Statistics to announce a special discussion paper in Bayesian Analysis: “Dependent Dirichlet Processes” by Steven N. MacEachern, his original…

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