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The Jeanne E. Griffith Mentoring Award Selection Committee is pleased to announce this year’s awardee is Aldo (Skip) Vecchia, a Research Statistician with the US Geological Survey.
This recognition is awarded annually to a supervisor, technical director, team coordinator, or other member of Federal, State, or Local government statistical staff for his or her efforts in supporting the work and developing the careers of junior statisticians.
A ceremony to officially bestow the award and to celebrate the award and Skip’s accomplishments is scheduled for June 10 at 1645 to 1800 (approx.) at the Conference Center, Bureau of Labor Statistics (directions below). Refreshments will be served after the ceremony. If you are based in the Washington, DC area, we hope you can attend.
RSVP to Bill Mockovak at Mockovak_W@bls.gov. We need your name and affiliation for the list at the guard station.
To learn more about the Jeanne E. Griffith Mentoring Award please see:
http://www.amstat.org/sections/sgovt/
Directions
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Postal Square Building
2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
We recommend taking Metro to Union Station. Please allow time to pass through security.
We hope to see you there. Please contact Carol House at chouse@nas.edu with any questions.
Lillian S. Lin, PhD
Co-chair (with Carol House)
Jeanne E. Griffith Mentoring Award Selection Committee