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July 16, 2025
The Fourth International Day of Women in Statistics and Data Science: Thriving in Your Environment
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
https://www.idwsds.org
A free, virtual, 24-hour conference, hosted by the Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science
The Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science (CWS) will host the Fourth…
Our contributing editor Layla Parast writes in praise of “glorious, unapologetic” email deletion:
Do you ever spend an entire morning, or even an entire day, just dealing with email? I hate that feeling. If you’ve read any of my previous columns, it may not surprise you that I’m a…
Student members of IMS are invited to submit solutions to bulletin@imstat.org (subject “Student Puzzle Corner”). If correct, we’ll publish your name (and photo, if there’s space), and the answer, in the next Bulletin issue. The Puzzle Editor is Anirban DasGupta. His decision is final.
The student puzzle in this issue …
Thomas G. Kurtz, renowned for his work on Markov processes and stochastic analysis, passed away on April 19, 2025, at the age of 83. He was born on July 14, 1941, in Kansas City, and earned a BA in mathematics from the University of Missouri in 1963 and a PhD…
Are you going to JSM? You are invited by IMS and CANSSI, the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute, to a networking lunch opportunity on the Monday of JSM. Details and a sign-up link in this downloadable flyer.…