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Jun 16, 2025

Inaugural Professional Development Workshop Series is a success

In an effort to educate Statistics students at all levels to various matters regarding professional development, Department Head Kimberly Sellers hosted a monthly workshop series where all of the associated…

Jun 16, 2025

Celebrating Excellence: Faculty and Student Achievements in the Department of Statistics

We would like to proudly recognize the outstanding accomplishments of our faculty and students during the 2024–2025 academic year. These accolades reflect our community’s dedication to excellence in research, teaching,…

May 13, 2025

Celebrating Dr. Dennis Boos: A Career of Statistical Insight, Collegiality, and Heart

After an extraordinary 48-year career in the Department of Statistics, Dr. Dennis Boos is retiring — and doing so with the grace, wisdom, and quiet humor that have long characterized…
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Apr 9, 2025

Graduate Programs Keep Up the High Rankings

U.S. News & World Report’s rankings for 2025 show that three NC State graduate programs are among the top five in the country.
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Apr 3, 2025

College Honors 2024-25 LeRoy and Elva Martin Award Recipients

The award recognizes the outstanding contributions of early career faculty to the College of Sciences’ teaching mission.

Mar 10, 2025

Q1 – 2025 Research Roundup

Ryan Martin Title: Collaborative Research: Partial Priors, Regularization, and Valid & Efficient Probabilistic Structure Learning Amount: $160,000 Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF) Period: 07/01/2024- 06/30/2027 Abstract: Developing new perspectives…

Mar 10, 2025

2025 PhD Prospective Student Visit and International Dinner

On Friday, March 7, 2025, the department held our annual prospective student visit day and International Dinner. We welcomed accepted domestic PhD students for a visit over two days brimming…

Mar 5, 2025

Stat Pack Spotlight

Our faculty and students continue to conduct excellent research. Most recently, the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Cambridge, UK awarded Prof. Subhashis Ghoshal with the Distinguished Rothschild Visiting…

Feb 27, 2025

Dr. Robert Kass to speak at Spring 2025 Statistics Department Commencement

The Spring 2025 graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM in the Mckimmon Center located at 1101 Gorman St, Raleigh, NC 27606. Reception to…

Dec 12, 2024

 Q4-2024 Research Roundup

Marie Davidian  Title:  Next-Generation SMARTs for Discovery and Evaluation of Sequential Cancer Therapeutic  Period: 2023–2028 Source: National Institutes of Health R01 CA280970 Strategies PI: E. Laber, Duke University Description:  …