Shonda Roelfs Kuiper is a professor of statistics and statistics educator at Grinnell College and a former statistician for Hallmark Cards. She chairs the Joint Committee on Statistics Education of the American Statistical Association and Mathematical Association of America,[1] and is the author of a statistics textbook with J. Sklar, Practicing Statistics: Guided Investigations for the Second Course (Pearson, 2012).

Kuiper did her undergraduate studies in mathematics at Wartburg College, graduating in 1990, and earned a master's degree and Ph.D. in statistics at Iowa State University in 1994 and 1997 respectively.[2] Her dissertation, supervised jointly by Herbert T. David and Derrick K. Rollins, was Several techniques to detect and identify systematic biases when process constraints are bilinear.[3] She worked as a quality engineer at Hallmark from 1997 to 2001, when she returned to Wartburg as an assistant professor of mathematics. She moved to Grinnell in 2003.[2]

In 2017, she became a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.[4]

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  1. ^ Shonda Kuiper, Grinnell College, retrieved 2017-11-15
  2. ^ a b Curriculum vitae (PDF), 2013, retrieved 2017-11-15
  3. ^ Kuiper, Shonda Roelfs (1997), Several techniques to detect and identify systematic biases when process constraints are bilinear, Iowa State University Digital Repository, retrieved 2017-11-15
  4. ^ ASA Fellows list, American Statistical Association, retrieved 2017-11-15