Jan 22, 2018

Dr. Eric Chi – NSF Career Award

Eric Chi is our newest NSF Career Award Winner for the his proposal “Stable and Scalable Estimation of the Intrinsic Geometry of Multiway Data.” This is quite an honor for both Eric and the Department.

Jan 22, 2018

Dr. Jon Stallings — Teaching Excellence

Jonathan Richards-Stallings is the 2017-18 recipient of the College of Sciences Leroy and Elva Martin Award for Teaching Excellence. His letter from Sciences says “This award was created to recognize the most distinguished service to the College educational mission performed by our early career professors.

Jan 22, 2018

Dr. Eric Laber – 2018 Investigator Award

Eric Laber has been selected as the 2018 recipient of the Raymond J. Carroll Young Investigator Award. This award is presented biennially to a statistician who is within 10 years of his PhD for outstanding contributions to the field of statistics.

Jan 22, 2018

Donald E.K. Martin Receives Faculty Diversity Professional Development Award

Martin, an associate professor of statistics, received the award for his contributions to promoting diversity in statistics and biostatistics, as well as his teaching, research and service.

Jan 10, 2018

Stefanski Named Head of NC State Department of Statistics

Len Stefanski, a longtime NC State professor and prominent statistician, will lead a thriving department.

Dec 8, 2017

Meet Chris McGahan, Our New Dean

Program by program, Chris McGahan wants to create an extraordinary College of Sciences.

Aug 2, 2017

Real-Time Crime Forecasting Challenge

The Department's Neal Grantham was one of the winners that will be getting a portion of $10,000.00 that will be split amongst the other winners.

May 25, 2017

Spring Graduation – 2017

The Department of Statistics held its spring commencement ceremony on May 13. Undergraduate and graduate students happily received their degrees in front of an audience full of family and friends.

May 25, 2017

Alumni Spotlight: Chris Franck

Christopher Franck received his Ph.D. from the Department of Statistics in 2010 under the direction of Jason Osborne. From 2010 to 2016, Franck was an assistant research professor in the Department of Statistics at Virginia Tech, where he also served as the assistant director of the Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis.

May 5, 2017

2017 Dennis Boos Citizen Award — Dr. Herle McGowan

This award is made in recognition of Professor McGowan’s outstanding teaching, contributions to the undergraduate program, and service to the Department and University through the StatClub, the Park Scholars program, the Pack Promise program, the Women in Statistics group, and Preparing for the Professoriate.