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1 Statistics Club First General Body Meeting
Wednesday, September 7th

2 Welcome Committee of Statistics Club Advisor: Donald Richards
President: Qihan Liang Vice President: Mike Yu Treasurer: Mike Miller Webmaster: Haixing Yin Secretary: Yao Xiao

3 Future Events 2016 Career Exploration Day
Workshops (R, SAS, Minitab, Data mining…) Guest speaker talk DataFest Mu Sigma Rho

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6 Mu Sigma Rho Mu Sigma Rho is the national honor society for statistics students, both graduate and undergraduate.  The purpose of Mu Sigma Rho is the promotion and encouragement of scholarly activity and recognition of achievement in statistics. We have at least one induction per year hosted by Stat Club.

7 Mu Sigma Rho Benefits: Become a part of a national statistics community List the honor society on your resume One year free membership to American Statistical Association (ASA) Mu Sigma Rho cords at graduation NO cost!

8 Mu Sigma Rho Eligibility criteria for undergraduate students:
At least two years of college coursework completed At least 8 credits of statistics coursework completed, with at least 5 of those credits at the 400 level or higher A GPA of at least 3.40 in all undergraduate-level statistics courses An overall GPA of at least 3.20 Eligibility criteria for graduate students: At least 12 credits of graduate-level statistics coursework A GPA of at least 3.50 in all graduate-level courses In good standing as a graduate student

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10 Guest Speaker Matthew Beckman Chair of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Statistics Current research interests include statistics education, educational assessment, and industrial statistics.

11 Guest Speaker James Rosenberger Director of SCC and Online Programs
James L Rosenberger is Professor of Statistics at Penn State University. His recent activities includes teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Statistics, research in design of experiments and genomics and he provides overall leadership, development and oversight of the Penn State Department of Statistics online education programs.

12 Thank you for Coming! Next meeting: October 5th, 6pm at 327 Thomas


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