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Read article: Statistics Ambassador Blog: Finding an Internship
Statistics Ambassador Blog: Finding an Internship
An internship can be a great way to gain hands-on industry experience alongside your academic journey. Statistics & Computer Science student Rohan Gavankar talks about how he successfully landed an internship, and what helped him as he searched for and applied to different positions. The...
Read article: Multiple Positions for Teaching/Clinical Assistant Professors, Lecturers & Instructors
Multiple Positions for Teaching/Clinical Assistant Professors, Lecturers & Instructors
The Department of Statistics in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications to fill multiple specialized faculty positions (100% appointment for 9 months), that support our growing statistics, statistics & computer science, and...
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Read article: Team 'In It to Win It' triumphant in first Illinois-Sandia Data Challenge
Team 'In It to Win It' triumphant in first Illinois-Sandia Data Challenge
The Department of Statistics at the University of Illinois recently partnered with Sandia National Laboratories to present the first Illinois-Sandia Data Challenge. The challenge invited teams to analyze brainwave data from participants in a language processing study and develop models to predict...
Read article: New NSF grant seeks to understand resilience to stress
New NSF grant seeks to understand resilience to stress
Neuroscientists have always been interested in what drives an individual’s resilience to stress. While the detrimental effects of prolonged stress have been well documented, little is understood about what biological mechanisms underlie resilience. To better understand the latter, researchers at...
Read article: A fond memory of Altgeld Hall leads to a brighter future for the building
A fond memory of Altgeld Hall leads to a brighter future for the building
Greg Dobbins (MA, ’73, mathematics) fondly recalls his time studying at the University of Illinois. His memories have led him to support the future of mathematics and other disciplines on campus. Dobbins has pledged $1 million to the ...

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Campaign for Altgeld and Illini Halls

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The University of Illinois has embarked on a project to restore and renovate Altgeld Hall and replace its neighbor across Wright Street, Illini Hall, with a new building. An investment in these spaces will directly benefit thousands of students and faculty members. The renovation of Altgeld and a new Illini Hall will provide students and faculty collaborative spaces that are essential for learning and discovery in the 21st century and make both buildings accessible to all students.