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Feb 29, 2024

RESEARCH ROUNDUP

Srijan Sengupta Title: Cloud computing infrastructure for “A gut-brain interaction controlling reward learning” Period: 09/23–05/24 Amount: $243,631 Role: Co-Investigator Funding agency: National Institutes of Health PI: Willam M. Howe (Virginia…

Feb 29, 2024

Honoring Jacqueline Hughes-Oliver: A Legacy of Dedication and Service

After 37.5 years of service, Dr. Jacqueline Hughes-Oliver bids farewell to the Department of Statistics, leaving behind a profound legacy of dedication, expertise, and warmth. In a reflective interview, she…

Memorial Belltower

Feb 27, 2024

Statistician Emily Hector Wins NSF CAREER Award

The award is one of the highest honors the National Science Foundation gives to young faculty in the sciences.

Feb 26, 2024

Celebrating Success: Dr. Rebecca Doerge to Speak at May 2024 Statistics Department Commencement

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Rebecca Doerge, Provost of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and former Dean of the Mellon College of Science at Carnegie Mellon University, will be the…

Feb 13, 2024

Student Spotlight: Undergraduate Students Create Chatbot to Support Mental Health Challenges

In response to the escalating mental health crisis, freshman undergraduate student Sripad Ganti has spearheaded the creation of YUNO (Your Understanding Nurturing Observer). YUNO is a novel chatbot developed by…

Feb 6, 2024

Dr. Emily Hector Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

We are thrilled to announce that our own Dr. Emily Hector is a recipient of the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award. The NSF CAREER Award is one of…

Dec 15, 2023

Marcia Lynn Gumpertz Reflects on Decades of Dedication to Statistics at NCSU

As the academic community at North Carolina State University bids farewell to one of its esteemed members, Marcia Lynn Gumpertz, it is an opportune moment to reflect on the remarkable…

Dec 12, 2023

Research Roundup

Take a dive into the sea of research projects being conducted by our faculty! This only reflects a subset of the vast and diverse research taking place among our faculty…

Dec 11, 2023

Students Shine in Successful Poster Presentation Session

In a focused showcase of statistical research, the Department hosted a Poster Presentation Session on Friday, December, 1, 2023, featuring presentations from 10 students in our PhD Program. Faculty, staff,…

Dec 8, 2023

It’s a Celebration: Fall 2023 Commencement

Warmest congratulations to the graduating class of Fall 2023 in the Department of Statistics! This milestone represents years of dedication, hard work, and the pursuit of knowledge for our undergraduate…