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College Honors 2020 Solomon Scholar Graduates
Meet four extraordinary students who received support from the college’s signature undergraduate scholarship program.
Statistics and COVID-19: Forecasting the Spread
Members of the Wolfpack have stepped up in unimaginable ways during the COVID-19 pandemic. Michael DeWitt, a 2019 graduate of the Master of Statistics online program, has been working since the beginning of the outbreak to forecast the spread of the pandemic in a few North Carolina counties for Greensboro-based Cone Health. DeWitt is a … Continue reading Statistics and COVID-19: Forecasting the Spread →
2019-2020 Department Awards
The Department has awarded the following awards to our department faculty:
Meet the 2020 Watauga Medal Winners
Three alumni receive NC State’s highest nonacademic honor for their decades of service to the university.
The Pathway Toward Quality Assurance
A new group of NC State faculty members are on their way to Quality Matters course certification through completion of the Online Course Improvement Program (OCIP). This cohort will work to make improvements to their online or blended courses and continue raising the bar for quality online education at NC State.
Stefanski Named Chair of AAAS Statistics Section
Leonard Stefanski, head of NC State’s Department of Statistics, was elected to a leadership role in the prestigious science organization.
Online Statistics Graduate Correlates Academic and Professional Success
Chelsea Ross’s December commencement marks the completion of her Master of Statistics degree from NC State Online. She has directly applied her coursework to her position as a full-time data scientist, enhancing success in both areas.
Alyson Wilson named Associate Vice Chancellor
Dr. Alyson Wilson has been appointed to Associate Vice Chancellor for National Security and Special Research Initiatives starting January 1, 2020. The Associate Vice Chancellor for National Security and Special Research Initiatives leads the NC… Continue reading “Alyson Wilson named Associate Vice Chancellor”
Pack Hacks for Faculty: Quantitative Literacy on Discussion Boards
Welcome back to Pack Hacks for Faculty. Each month, a member of the NC State faculty will provide quick tips, advice and other insight to facilitate your teaching, research, scholarship or engagement activities.
Inspiring Tomorrow’s Statistics Leaders
Six female graduate and undergraduate students from the Department of Statistics recently attended a national conference, thanks to funding from two endowed professorships.