2018-2019

June 25th, 2019

Statistical Advocate Award

2019 Harry V. Roberts Statistical Advocate of the Year Award Dinner

Award Winner:  Howard Wainer, Research Scientist, National Board of Medical Examiners
Topic: Graphs as Poetry
Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:  The East Bank Club, 500 N Kingsbury, Chicago, IL 60610 

June 14th, 2019

Workshop

CCASA Workshop

Presenters:  E. James Harner, Emeritus of Statistics, West Virginia University
Topic: Data Science Workflows Using R and Spark
Time:  8:30am - 5:00pm
Location:  Amazon Web Services, 222 W. Adams Street, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60606 

May 14th, 2019

Luncheon

May 2019 Monthly Luncheon

Presenters:  Don Patchell, Managing Director - Patchell Analytic Consulting
Topic: Taking Your Solutions The Last Mile : Data Visualization & Stortytelling
Time:  12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:  The East Bank Club, 500 N Kingsbury, Chicago, IL 60610 

April 18th, 2019

Workshop

CCASA Spring Workshop

Presenters:  Jason Roy, Rutgers School of Public Health
Topic: Causal Inference
Time:  8:30am - 5:00pm
Location:  TechNexus Venture Collaborative, 20 N Upper Wacker Dr. #1200, Chicago, IL 60606 

April 9th, 2019

Luncheon

April 2019 Monthly Luncheon

Presenters:  Nick Bullard, Senior Director - Optimization Science, The HAVI Group
Topic: Presciptive Analytics With Dynamic Network Optimization
Time:  12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:  The East Bank Club, 500 N Kingsbury, Chicago, IL 60610 

March 15th, 2019

Conference

CCASA 2019 Conference : Statistical and Analytic Issues in the Criminal Justice System

Presenters: 
Andrew Papachristos (Northwestern University)
Jonathan Lewin (Chicago Police Department)
Ashna Arora & Anthony Berglund (UChicago Crime Lab) 
Sandy Zabell (Northwestern University)
Nate Steinfeld & Mark Powers (Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council)
Leah Welty (Northwestern University)

Time:  8:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:  Uptake, 600 W. Chicago, Floor 2

February 15th, 2019

Luncheon

February 2019 Monthly Luncheon

Presenters:  Mike Chapple, University of Notre Dame
Topic:  Cybersecurity & Privacy In Today's World of Analytics
Time:  12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:  The East Bank Club, 500 N Kingsbury, Chicago, IL 60610 

January 23th, 2019

Luncheon

January 2019 Monthly Luncheon

Presenters:  Abigail Vanderploeg and Grace Sleyko
Topic: Data Journalism in High School : Creating a Foundational Knowledge and Comfort with Data through Data Journalism
Time:  12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:  The East Bank Club, 500 N Kingsbury, Chicago, IL 60610 

December 4th, 2018

Luncheon

December 2018 Monthly Luncheon

Presenters: Stephen Stigler and Margaret Stigler 
Topic: What Do Golf Tournaments and the Nobel Prizes Have in Common?(Sports analytics can answer basic questions about society.)
Time:  12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:  The East Bank Club, 500 N Kingsbury, Chicago, IL 60610 

November 14th, 2018

Luncheon

November 2018 Monthly Luncheon

Presenters: Katie Ferguson, Flora Jiang and Stefan Vallentine, Burtch Works Executive Recruiting
Topic: Managing Your Analytics & Data Science Career:From Analyst to CAO
Time:  12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:  The East Bank Club, 500 N Kingsbury, Chicago, IL 60610 

October 18th, 2018

Statistician of the Year Dinner

Statistician of the Year Award Dinner 2018

Award Winner:  Jeff Wu, the Coca-Cola Chair in Engineering Statistics and Professor in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology
Topic:  The Saga of the CMEs
Time:  6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:  The East Bank Club, 500 N Kingsbury, Chicago, IL 60610 

September 18th, 2018

Luncheon

September 2018 Monthly Luncheon

Presenters: Mei Najim, CSPA Founder Advanced Analytics Consulting Services, LLC
Topic: Advanced Analytics & Machine Learning:  A Practical Application - Insurance Litigation Prediction
Time:  12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:  The East Bank Club, 500 N Kingsbury, Chicago, IL 60610