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AMES, Iowa — September 14, 2025 — For three days in mid-September, the Iowa State University campus became a hub of discussion, collaboration, and discovery at the ISU-NISS Conference on AI & Statistics, a landmark event co-hosted by the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS). From... more

The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) is proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of students from the University of Pennsylvania’s course CIT 5900-002: Programming in Python for Data Science and AI, taught by Dr. Kaihua Ding, Assistant Adjunct Professor at the Wharton School... more

Event page: Virtual Thought Summit: Data Science at the Intersection of the Environment and Public Health | National Institute of Statistical Sciences On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) hosted a Virtual Thought Summit bringing together leading... more

The 2025 NISS Virtual New Researchers Conference, held on June 6, brought together a dynamic group of early-career statisticians for a full day of presentations, discussions, and networking. This annual event—designed to highlight and support rising talent in the field—featured 19 new researchers... more