December 2020 • Issue #522 AMSTATNEWS MY STORY The Membership Magazine of the American Statistical Association • http://magazine.amstat.org MY ® STORY ALSO: NC Chapter Offers Tips for Holding a Virtual Career Fair IMSI: A New NSF-Funded Institute Seattle Statistics, Data, and the Stories They Tell Be on the Program! Key Dates for Participants Key Dates for Attendees January 15, 2021 May 3, 2021 Computer Technology Workshop Registration and Housing Open Proposal Deadline (11:00 a.m. ET) February 22 – April 1, 2021 June 1, 2021 Meeting and Event Request Submission Early Registration Deadline March 16 – April 14, 2021 June 30, 2021 General Abstract Submission Regular Registration Deadline February 3 – April 15, 2021 July 1, 2021 Late-Breaking Session Proposal Submission Housing Deadline July 1, 2021 Draft Manuscript Deadline August 7–12, 2021 Washington State Convention Center ww2.amstat.org/meetings/ jsm/2021 AMSTATNEWS DECEMBER 2020 • ISSUE #522 Executive Director Ron Wasserstein:
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