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    Yangfan Zhang student paper selected for ASA award

    The American Statistical Association (ASA) have selected Yangfan Zhang - fourth year PhD student - as one of three winners of the Student Paper Awards of ASA  Nonparametric Statistics. Yangfan's paper, titled: Adaptive Inference for Change Points in High-Dimensional Data will be presented at a special Joint Statistical Meeting (JSM) topic-contributed session "Nonparametric Statistics...
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    Timelines for Altgeld and Illini Hall Project come into focus

    The future of Altgeld Hall and Illini Hall is coming into focus as the University of Illinois moves forward with detailed planning for the $192 million project to modernize and grow spaces devoted to data science and other mathematical and statistical sciences.  The Board of Trustees approved schematic designs for the Altgeld and Illini Hall Project...
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    Professor Bo Li named Richard and Margaret Romano Professorial Scholars

    Four professors in the College of LAS have been named Richard and Margaret Romano Professorial Scholars for their leadership and research. Richard Romano (BS, ’54, chemical engineering) and his wife, Margaret, established the program, which provides faculty members with $25,000 per year for their work....
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  • Statistics @ Illinois Degree Programs Ranked in Best Colleges for Statistics
    College Factual, a collegiate ranking site focused on using the best data available to help students make smart choices with their education and pocketbooks, recently ranked the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign as the #4 Best College for Statistics majors for 2021.  Part of the...
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  • David H. Blackwell: A Profile of Inspiration and Perseverance
    David Blackwell had a distinguished career while living an extraordinary life. Against the backdrop of the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, and the Civil Rights Era, Blackwell’s life is one of inspiration. From the very beginning, Blackwell overcame insurmountable odds to become an...
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  • New mathematical and statistical institute launches at the University of Illinois - Professor Doug Simpson named Associate Director
    The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $15.5 million to four universities in Illinois, including the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, to create an institute to bring powerful mathematical ideas to bear on key contemporary scientific and technological challenges. Researchers...
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    Alumni Spotlight: Rachel Koloms ('11, '12) - Advanced Analytics Manager, Molson Coors

    In the months leading up to the completion of my undergraduate degree in statistics from the University of Illinois, I was faced with a decision regarding my future. Having had an exceptional group of professors and an amazing cohort of students to work with and learn from, I realized that the U of...
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