2022
UChicago Co-Leads $10 Million NSF Institute on Foundations of Data Science
August 9, 2022
The Institute for Data, Econometrics, Algorithms, and Learning (IDEAL), a multi-institutional collaboration of Chicago universities studying the foundations and applications of data science, was expanded and renewed for five years through a $10 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
Courtesy of Rob Mitchum (Department of Computer Science and the Data Science Institute).
Meet our new faculty member, Aaron Schein
July 15, 2022
Prof. Schein is assistant professor in the Statistics Department and Data Science Institute at UChicago.
Our Summer Quarter 2022 graduates
July 10, 2022
Congratulations to our Summer Quarter 2022 graduates!
Congratulations to Joelle Mbatchou!
June 29, 2022
Statistics alumnus Joelle Mbatchou, PhD'19, has been selected as one of MIT Technology Review's Innovators under 35.
Our 2022-2023 Harper Fellow!
June 7, 2022
Statistics PhD Lijia Zhou has been awarded the prestigious Harper Dissertation Fellowship for 2022-23.
Our Spring 2022 Consulting and Senior Consultant Award Winners
May 26, 2022
Congratulations to our Consulting and Senior Consultant Award winners for Spring 2022.
The Spring 2022 Consulting Cup Award
May 26, 2022
Congratulations to the Spring 2022 Consulting Cup winners!
Faculty Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching 2022
May 26, 2022
Congratulations to Prof. Wei Biao Wu for receiving a Faculty Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching and Mentoring.
Our Spring Quarter 2022 graduates
May 10, 2022
Wishing all the best to our Spring Quarter graduates!
Prof. Lek-Heng Lim awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship
April 11, 2022
Congratulations to Prof. Lek-Heng Lim on being awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for 2022!
Lek-Heng Lim selected as a 2022 SIAM Fellow
April 4, 2022
Prof. Lek-Heng Lim, Department of Statistics, has been selected as a 2022 SIAM Fellow.
The Winter 2022 Consulting Cup Award
March 9, 2022
Congratulations to The Winter 2022 Consulting Cup winner - The Wednesday Team!
Our Winter Quarter 2022 graduates
February 28, 2022
Congratulations to our Winter Quarter 2022 graduates!
Prof. Chao Gao awarded a Sloan Fellowship for 2022
February 15, 2022
Prof. Chao Gao awarded a Sloan Fellowship for 2022
2021
New UChicago-City Colleges of Chicago Program Will Train Next Generation of Data Science Educators
December 16, 2021
A new UChicago - CCC Data Science Preceptorship Program, now accepting candidates to start in 2022-2023, will place recent Ph.D. graduates in teaching roles at both institutions and provide them with faculty mentoring and training in creating effective and inclusive learning environments.