NISS Parameters Newsletter

Each quarter, the NISS team publishes NISS Parameters - a newsletter that delivers updates on activities, affiliate programs, training, and workshops related to NISS.  The NISS Affiliates Update is published the other months of the year.

NISS Parameters - Spring / May 2022

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, February 2022Director's Notes
  2. Upcoming Event: 2nd Annual Graduate Student Research Conference - NISS Graduate Student Network Event
  3. Upcoming Event: Virtual Career Fair - Academic Departments
  4. Upcoming Event: Virtual Career Fair - Pharmaceutical Companies
  5. Spring 2022 Competition: Data Visualization Contest
  6. Upcoming Event: NISS 2022 Writing Workshop for Early Researchers!
  7. Meet New Research Associate Ruiyi Zhang!
  8. NISS Research: Technical Update - Data Visualization Best Practices
  9. New Research Positions at NISS beginning Spring and Summer 2022!
  10. Upcoming Events Listing

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NISS Parameters - Winter / February 2022

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, February 2022Director's Notes
  2. Upcoming Event: How to Be a Good Mentor
  3. Spring 2022 Competition: NISS Statistically Accurate Interactive Displays ... in Graphics!
  4. Upcoming Event: Virtual Career Fair Insurance & Finance Companies
  5. Upcoming Event: NISS 2022 Writing Workshop for Early Researchers!
  6. Recent Event: Postdocs Share Experiences at Graduate Student Network Event
  7. Recent Event: National Labs in the Spotlight for this Month’s Virtual Career Fair!
  8. Recent Event: Virtual Career Fair Examines Career Opportunites in Government Agencies
  9. NISS Call for 2022 Jerome Sacks Award
  10. Call for Proposals for New Ingram Olkin Forums - Statistics Serving Society
  11. NISS Research: Technical Update - The Impact of Writing Prompts on English Language- Learners’ Writing Performance
  12. New Research Positions at NISS beginning Spring and Summer 2022!
  13. Upcoming Events Listing

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NISS Parameters - Fall / November 2021

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, August 2020Director's Notes
  2. Upcoming Event: Government Agency Career Fair - Fall 2021
  3. News: Diversity and Inclusion the Focus of NISS/Merck Meet-up
  4. News: Grant Proposals: A Webinar Full of Advice, Suggestions and Tips!
  5. News: Hi-Tech Industries Google, Facebook and Netflix Featured at NISS Career Fair
  6. News: Information and Insights on Internships in Industry for Graduate Students
  7. NISS Highlight: Meet NEW Research Associate Haley Jeppson
  8. News: Ingram Olkin Forums - Updates
  9. News: NISS Seeking Next Director
  10. Upcoming Events Listing

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NISS Parameters - Summer / August 2021

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, August 2020Director's Notes
  2. Featured Event: NISS and ITSEW Go Way Back!
  3. News: NISS 2021 Affiliate "Luncheon" Program Focuses on Statistical Significance
  4. News: 2021 NISS Awards Ceremony Honors Three Individuals
  5. News: NISS Co-Sponsors Affiliate Events
  6. Featured Event: Career Fair Series Starts Up Again - Positions Open!
  7. News: NISS at JSM
  8. News: NISS Board of Trustees Committees for 2021-2022
  9. News: Writing Workshop Continues as a Huge Success!
  10. Upcoming Events Listing

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NISS Parameters - Spring / May 2021

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, August 2020Director's Notes
  2. Featured Upcoming Events:
    1. The Statistics Debate II: Teaching Statistics vs. Data Science in Grades K-12?
    2. NISS Graduate Student Research Conference
    3. 2021 NISS Writing Workshop for Junior Researchers (before & after JSM)
  3. Featured Event Series:
    1. Essential Data Science for Business Tutorials: Access to Sessions Still Available
    2. Successful COPSS-NISS Data Science Webinars Focus on Current COVID Research
  4. News: New NISS Board of Trustees Named
  5. News: Winners Announced for the 2020-2021 SAID in Graphics Data Visualization Contest!
  6. Recent NISS Nosted Events: 
    1. NISS-Merck Meet-up Discusses Open-Source Software in Pharma 
    2. First CANSSI-NISS Health Data Science Workshop a Virtual Success!
    3. Ingram Olkin Forum Deliberates Bayes and Frequentist Approaches to Rescuing Disrupted Trials 
  7. The NISS Academic Affiliate Award Fund - Explained
  8. News: Lu Chen and Phil Kott NASS Awards of Excellence Recipients 2021
  9. Upcoming Events Listing

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NISS Parameters - Winter / February 2021

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, August 2020Director's Notes
  2. Featured Event Series:  Essential Data Science Tutorials
  3. News: Latest Data Science Tutorial Explores Unstructured Data - Text Mining 
  4. News: Successful COPSS-NISS Data Science Webinars Focus on Current COVID Research
  5. NISS Highlight: NISS on YouTube!
  6. Upcoming Event:  COPSS-NISS COVID-19 Data Science Webinar Series - 1st & 3rd Thursdays Each Month!
  7. Update: NISS Data Visualization Competition!
  8. Research Update: Early Childhood Longitudinal Study - Kindergarten 2011
  9. NISS Highlight: Valuable Opportunities Abound in NISS Graduate Student Network!
  10. Affiliate News: NISS Notes the Passing of Two Colleagues: Allan Sampson and E James Harner
  11. Update: Ingram Olkin Forum Series: Unplanned Clinical Trial Disruptions
  12. Upcoming Event: How to Negotiate a Job Offer
  13. Upcoming Event: Government Career Fair - Spring 2021!
  14. Upcoming Event: 13th Annual Conference on Statistical Issues in Clinical Trials
  15. Upcoming Event: First CANSSI-NISS Health Data Science Workshop
  16. Upcoming Event Listing
  17. Upcoming Event: NISS Writing Workshop for Early Researchers!

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NISS Parameters - Fall / November 2020

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, August 2020Director's Notes
  2. Featured Event Series:  Essential Data Science Tutorials
  3. Career Fair Focuses on Challenges Finding a Position During the Pandemic
  4. Upcoming Event:  NISS-Merck Meet-up on SARS-COV2 Vaccine Development
  5. Upcoming Event:  NISS Academic Affiliate Meetup: How to Present Your Research
  6. Upcoming Event:  Fall 2020 Virtual Academic Career Fair: Finding a Position During the Pandemic, Part 2
  7. NISS Data Visualization Competition!
  8. NISS Graduate Student Network Launched!
  9. NISS Writing Workshop Featured in AMSTAT News!
  10. NISS Highlight:  Meet New Associate Director Brian Habing!
  11. Update:  NISS Activities Provide Access to Understanding Statistical Significance
  12. Update:  Ingram Olkin Forums
  13. NEW!   Ingram Olkin Forum: COVID and the Schools: Modeling Openings, Closings, and Learning Loss
  14. Upcoming Events

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NISS Parameters - Summer / August 2020

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, August 2020Director's Notes
  2. NISS Announces Annual Awards
  3. Upcoming Event: Teaching Statistics Online: Approaches, Strategies and Technologies
  4. Upcoming Event: NISS-Merck Virtual Meet-up on Issues in Vaccine Development
  5. NISS-NCES Panels Focus on Release of Data on How Students Take Digital Tests!
  6. Ingram Olkin Forum Features Examples/Advice Regarding Unplanned Disruptions of Clinical Trials
  7. Victor Lo Sets the Stage for a New Series of Tutorials: Essentials of Data Science for Business
  8. Writing Workshop Provides Access to Advice, Experience and Mentorship
  9. Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) Modeling the Focus of NISS/ASA Tutorial
  10. New NISS Affiliate!  Auburn University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
  11. NISS Highlight:  Meet New Research Associate Zach Terner
  12. NISS at a Virtual JSM!
  13. Upcoming Events
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NISS Parameters - Spring / May 2020

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, November 2019Director's Notes
  2. Bayesian Statistics the Focus of Popular NISS/Merck Meetup
  3. NISS/ASA Co-Host COVID19 Webinar that Focuses on the Role of Modeling
  4. Xihong Lin Shares Understandings from COVID-19 Data
  5. Academic Career Paths Explored During NISS Career Fair
  6. NISS Webinar Hosts Third Webinar on the Use of p-values for Making Decisions
  7. Affiliate News: NISS Notes the Passing of an Esteemed Colleague
  8. NISS Highlight: Meet NISS Senior Fellow Peter Meyer!
  9. Affiliate Liaisons Become Involved in NISS Activities/Events
  10. Welcome to New Members of the NISS Board of Trustees
  11. NISS is Getting Ready for  the Writing Workshop for Junior Researchers!  Virtual this Time!
  12. Career Fair Series - Resources Provided by NISS
  13. Upcoming Events
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NISS Parameters - Winter / February 2020

  1. NISS Parameters Newsletter, February 2020Director's Notes
  2. Collaboration Between Academia and Industry the Focus of Academic Affiliate Meet-Up
  3. NISS Government Career Fair Outlines Opportunities for Statisticians!
  4. Career Fair Series - Resources Provided by NISS
  5. Recent Approaches to Adaptive Trials for Drug Development the Focus of NISS/Merck Meet-Up
  6. Welcome New NISS Affiliate!  George Mason University
  7. NISS Post-Doctoral Research Experiences Launch Careers in Statistics
  8. NISS is Hiring!  Join the NISS Research Team!
  9. Upcoming Events
  10. Affiliate News of Note!

 

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