We thank you all for making #IDWSDS2024 a great success🎉 .Our work would have not been possible without this great & supportive community of amazing #WomenInStats #WomenInDS💜.We can't wait to #IDWSDS2025 but in the meantime let's continue to celebrate each other's achievements!.

CWS is hosting a Sharing is Caring Event with the theme of Women’s History Month. Join other CWS members for this private event where we can set aside our problem-solving mindset and focus on community-building and supporting each other.

We are hosting a Galentine’s social around lunchtime on Valentine’s Day, Feb 14th 12-1 PM EST. This is a great opportunity to get to know fellow CWS members and hang out and relax for a little while. We will play BINGO! See for info. Add to your calendar!

Thank you to those who joined us at our various social events in 2024! If you haven’t attended a CWS social before, these are a great way to meet other members and ask for advice or tips. We invite you to join us again this year, and we welcome first-time attendees!

TOMORROW, 2/5 from 1-2:30 ET: The ASA JEDI Outreach Group and Statistical Consulting Section will host a free joint webinar on Navigating Difficult Conversations and Empowering Colleagues. Please join the first interactive webinar on student practitioners!

Please email your nominations to Marcus Berzofsky (berzofsky@rti.org) by 28 February, 2025. The application should consist of the candidate's cv (or link) and a supporting statement from the nominator. Additional supporting statements can be submitted.

The Gertrude M. Cox Award Committee is seeking nominees for the 2025 Gertrude M Cox Award in memory of Dr. Cox, one of the founders of modern statistics and president of the American Statistical Association (1956).

Share your thoughts with us! CWS is always open to feedback.

Join our upcoming December Social, on December 10th @ 3 PM! Zoom Link here:

CWS will host a webinar about how to be a journal peer-reviewers. Dr. Mary Carolyn Thies will share her 10-step process for reviewing scientific papers. Attendees will be prepared to participate as a peer reviewer, which is a great addition to your professional development.

Are you attending or presenting at IBC2024? Let us know! We don’t have a table at this event, but can help connect CWS members who are attending, if you would like to meet for coffee or attend the IBS-CWS Florence Nightingale Award Ceremony together!

Join CWS and GISTeR for our next webinar! The speaker is Hyemin Lee, PhD, MPH of University of Maryland College Park. Her talk is entitled “LGBTQ+ Health Research Across Borders: Findings from South Korea and the U.S.”

We’re pleased to highlight Nancy’s award, especially because she’s a longtime CWS volunteer, leader, and member!

We need your help to support CWS members who have questions about navigating the U.S. job market as an international student with F1-OPT work authorization! Since fewer companies sponsor visas, this is a challenge for graduates. If you have insights to share, email cws@cwstat.org.

Members in Nigeria: Our Country Representative, Dr. Uchenna Ogoke, shares news of the first meeting of women in statistics and data science as part of the CISON Conference. Dr. Ogoke attended and welcomes inquiries from others via email: uchenna.ogoke@uniport.edu.ng

Attention U.S. Students!. Learn more about the United States Digital Corps: .This is a two-year fellowship for launching a career in technology and public service. There are five broad skill tracks, including data science and analytics.

It was great to meet so many CWS members - and New Members! - at the Women in Statistics & Data Science (WSDS) Conference in mid-October. If you are interested in volunteering or getting involved with CWS, please email us, cws@cwstat.org. We look forward to connecting!

Are you Attending or Presenting at IBC2024? Let us know! We don’t have a table at this event, but can help connect CWS members who are attending, if you would like to meet for coffee or attend the IBS-CWS Florence Nightingale Award Ceremony together!

RT @RTI_Gender: We're privileged to have Dr. Victoria Franchetti Haynes join us at the upcoming @RTI_Intl Global Gender Center's 10th anniv….

We are excited for Flash Mentoring in November! Our mentee-mentor pairs have been announced and we hope you have productive, meaningful, and fun conversations to further your career and professional goals!