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Join the American Statistical Association's federal statistics health project team for its release of "The Nation's Data at Risk: 2025 Report." A webinar will be held December 10 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Register for this impactful event: tinyurl.com/229r4ybt #STATSSKY #STATISTICS #FEDERALSTATISTICS
December 5, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Have you seen The Nation's Data at Risk reporting from our colleagues at @amstatnews.bsky.social? It's one of our favorite sources for credible information about data integrity.

And next week they're releasing an update.

Register now for the launch webinar on Dec. 10
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The Nation's Data at Risk: 2025 Report. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Join the ASA "Federal Statistics Health" project team for their release of "The Nation's Data at Risk: 2025 Report"! The report updates the team's assessment of the health of the federal statistical a...
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December 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
STATTRAK | Submissions are being accepted for the 2026 Doctoral Dissertation Research Award, which recognizes outstanding dissertation research at the intersection of marketing and statistical methods. Submissions due by December 15. #STATSKY stattrak.amstat.org/2025/12/01/d...
December 5, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Imagine using your skills to help nonprofits measure impact, support public health, or guide smarter policy. Join our town hall on Communities in Action, 2026 ASA President Jeri Mulrow’s initiative linking statisticians with real community needs. tinyurl.com/tpajkc8p #STATSSKY #STATISTICS #DATA
December 4, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Ready to be on the 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings program in Boston? The deadline for topic-contributed proposals is December 10, and contributed abstract submission closes February 2. Learn more: magazine.amstat.org/blog/2025/12.... #STATSSKY
December 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
ASA’s Ron Wasserstein reports in from Grand Valley State for its stats department career day. Watch as he shares his enthusiasm for the field & the joy of meeting future leaders beginning their professional journeys. Learn about ASA resources for undergraduate educators: #STATS tinyurl.com/4kkdbufb.
December 3, 2025 at 3:52 PM
ASA members Elizabeth Stuart and Enrique Schisterman are among the 100 new members elected to the National Academy of Medicine this year. This is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. #STATSSKY magazine.amstat.org/blog/2025/12...
December 3, 2025 at 2:36 PM
December 15 is the deadline to nominate a colleague for the Noether Distinguished Scholar Award and Noether Early Career Scholar Award. #STATSSKY www.amstat.org/your-career/...
December 3, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Robust Principal Component Analysis with Truncated Weighted Nuclear Norm and Adaptive Histogram Equalization: A Novel Method for Low-Quality Retinal Image Enhancement

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Robust Principal Component Analysis with Truncated Weighted Nuclear Norm and Adaptive Histogram Equalization: A Novel Method for Low-Quality Retinal Image Enhancement
Robust Principal Component Analysis (RPCA) methods are widely used in data-driven applications, including biomedical imaging, where retinal images often suffer from noise and artifacts that reduce ...
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December 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Thinking about nominating a colleague for ASA Fellow? "Tips and Hints for Successful ASA Fellows Applications" breaks down what makes a strong nomination packet. Nominations are due March 1. #STATSSKY magazine.amstat.org/blog/2025/12...
December 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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On 1 Dec 1891 Helen Walker b (d 15 Jan 1983) ASA Fellow 1940, 1st woman elected ASA President 1944, President Am Educational Research Association 1949. Best known for education research & history of statistics & statistical method.
December 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Quote of the month: "My ASA journey continues to be shaped by the serendipity of chance encounters and the deliberate choice to stay actively involved." — Amarjot Kaur
December 2, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Book an exhibitor table at #SDSS26. View our prospectus here for exhibitor, sponsor, and advertising options: ww2.amstat.org/meeti...
December 1, 2025 at 8:04 PM
During our year-end episode of “Practical Significance,” Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein talk with outgoing ASA Board members about leadership, collaboration, and serving the stats community. As season five wraps, we’re grateful for our listeners. Happy holidays! magazine.amstat.org/podcast-2/
December 1, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Carolina Franco, Andrzej Kosinski & Paulo Canas Rodrigues discuss the Educational Ambassador Program, which allows statisticians from other countries to attend the Joint Statistical Meetings, gain advanced training & share what they have learned. #STATSSKY magazine.amstat.org/blog/2025/12...
December 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
STATTRAK | Check out this list of companies hiring interns in 2026. If you are interested in having new experiences, improving your programming skills, or learning from senior-level statisticians, apply for one of these opportunities. #STATSSKY stattrak.amstat.org/2025/12/01/2...
December 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Today is our 185th birthday! Notable members include President Martin Van Buren, Florence Nightingale, and Lewis Cass. Read about our long history: www.amstat.org/about...
November 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The 2026 Electronic Conference on Teaching Statistics will be held online June 15–18 with the theme “Sparking Joy and Discovery in a World of AI.” Learn how you can participate: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Amherst College has a brand new statistics department! Read "Amstat News'" interview with Department Chair of Statistics Amy Wagaman to learn about the program: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In September, David Banks challenged the statistical community to take a hard look at its publication practices. This month, Daniel J. Eck offers a personal case study in response: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 26, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Help spotlight the leaders and innovators moving statistics forward. Explore the COPSS awards and submit a nomination to honor excellence in our profession. Nominations are due December 15: magazine.amstat.org/...
November 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
We face uncertainty every day—weather forecasts, health predictions, and probabilities meant to guide our choices. On “Stats + Stories,” Sir David Spiegelhalter joins to talk about communicating risk and how to navigate chance, ignorance, risk, & luck. statsandstories.net/society1/the... #STATSSKY
November 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
March 1 is the deadline for several ASA awards. Do you know a colleague who deserves recognition? Browse this list and honor a peer by submitting a nomination. magazine.amstat.org/...
November 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Thank you for supporting ASA Giving Day! With 224 contributions and $70,414 raised, your support strengthens education, professional development, and advocacy in statistics and data science.

Check out the contest winners: ww2.amstat.org/givin...

#ASAGivingDay #StatisticsCommunity #StatSky
November 25, 2025 at 6:49 PM