American Statistical Association
Committee on Women in Statistics

Mission Statement

Type: Current

Authorization:

Board of Directors, 1972 (BOD Jan. 72-10). Reviewed April 1998; charge revised; approved 1998 (BOD 98-21). Composition: The Committee has 10 members plus the President of the Caucus for Women in Statistics as an ex-officio member. Charge:

To make members of ASA more aware of the common professional interests and problems of women members of ASA.

To promote the status of women who are already in the statistics profession.

To encourage women to enter the field of statistics.

To establish contact and share ideas with other professional groups having similar goals.

To jointly coordinate the management of the Gertrude Cox Scholarship with the Caucus for Women in Statistics.



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