December
Alumni SPOTLIGHT: Meet Bowei Kang, SM’20
December 18, 2023
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Our Alumni SPOTLIGHT focuses on Bowei Kang, SM'20.
2023 Neumann Prize winner
December 14, 2023
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Congratulations to Prof. Stephen M. Stigler on winning the 2023 Neumann Prize for his book, "Casanova's Lottery: The History of a Revolutionary Game of Chance."
Our Autumn 2023 graduates
December 1, 2023
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Congratulations to our Autumn 2023 graduates!
November
Autumn 2023 Consulting Cup Winners
November 29, 2023
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Congratulations to the Friday Team!
October
Prof. Rina Foygel Barber awarded a MacArthur Fellowship
October 4, 2023
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"Developing tools to reduce false positives and improve confidence in high-dimensional data models."
Congratulations to Qiaosen Wang!
October 2, 2023
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Congratulations to Qiaosen Wang, recipient of the Second Annual Takintayo Akinbiyi Memorial Award for Academic Excellence in Statistics.
September
Meet Annie Xie
September 28, 2023
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Meet Annie Xie, third year PhD student in the Department of Statistics.
Admissions application
September 19, 2023
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Our online application is open! The application deadline is January 4, 2024.
Please welcome our latest faculty hire
September 18, 2023
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Please join us in welcoming Daniel Xiang, as our new assistant instructional professor!
Northwestern, UChicago to receive $50 million to study life sciences using mathematics
September 14, 2023
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New institute will be an international hub focused on fundamental questions.
August
Alumni SPOTLIGHT: Meet Kushal K. Dey, PhD’18
August 30, 2023
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Our Alumni SPOTLIGHT focuses on Kushal K. Dey, PhD'18.
How AI is transforming scientific research, with Rebecca Willett (Ep. 116)
August 16, 2023
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Examining the possibilities—and the dangers—of this rapidly developing technology.
Welcome to Xinran Li
August 15, 2023
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Please join us in welcoming, Xinran Li, assistant professor in the Department of Statistics and the College.
Alumni SPOTLIGHT: Meet Rick Presman, SM’20
August 11, 2023
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Our Alumni SPOTLIGHT focuses on Rick Presman, SM'20.
Congratulations to our summer graduates
August 8, 2023
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Best wishes to our 2023 summer graduates. We wish you all the best!