Building Strong ASA Student Chapters: Strategies for Growth, Inclusivity, and Maximizing Value

Jamis Perrett Chair
Brigham Young University
 
Aida Yazdanparast Panelist
AbbVie
 
Lucy D'Agostino McGowan Panelist
Wake Forest University
 
Alexis Fleming Panelist
Vanderbilt University
 
Noah Feldman Panelist
Pennsylvania State University
 
Emily Fekete Panelist
American Statistical Association
 
Robert Johnson Organizer
Retired, Formerly Vanderbilt University Medical Center
 
Jo Wick Organizer
University of Kansas Medical Center
 
Sunday, Aug 3: 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM
0336 
Invited Panel Session 
Music City Center 
Room: CC-104C 

Description

This invited panel session offers guidance for statistics and data science faculty and students seeking to establish or enhance their ASA student chapter. The panel will feature a diverse group of faculty advisors and chapter officers who will share their experiences starting and running a successful student chapter. The panelists will discuss the benefits of ASA affiliation, strategies for maintaining an active and inclusive chapter, and resources available to support students and faculty. Attendees will gain practical tips and strategies for transitioning from a statistics club to an ASA student chapter, overcoming challenges, and fostering a strong community of statistics and data science learners.

Applied

Yes

Main Sponsor

Council of Chapters

Co Sponsors

Caucus for Women in Statistics
Committee on Membership Retention and Recruitment