2008 Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research Presented to John Rice
Aug 11, 2008
John Rice, Professor and Chair of the Department of Statistics at the University of California Berkeley, is the recipient of the 2008 Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research.

NISS Hires Cui as NAEP-ESSI Research Analyst
Jul 28, 2008
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) hired Weiwei Cui as the NAEP-ESSI Research Analyst. NISS partners with the American Institutes for Research (AIR & helps to operate the NAEP Education Statistics Services Institute (NESSI).

NISS Board of Trustees Named for 2008-09 Fiscal Year
Jul 23, 2008
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) announced its Board of Trustees members for the Fiscal 2008-2009 year. James Landwehr of Avaya Labs was named the new chairman of the Board. Members of the board serve three-year terms.