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Statistics alumna Nancy Ridenhour in the commons area in Cox Hall with students working in the background

Dec 5, 2018

Statistics Alumna Makes Pledge to Create Professorships, Scholarships

Nancy Ridenhour is giving back to NC State with a substantial planned gift to the college that will support students and faculty.

The 10 Three Minute Thesis finalists pose after the competition.

Nov 7, 2018

Sciences Graduate Students Share Their Research — in Three Minutes

Watch presentations by three Sciences students who recently competed in the Graduate School's Three Minute Thesis contest.

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Nov 1, 2018

Building Better Predictions From Polls

Inaccurate 2016 election predictions were due not to shy voters or flawed surveys, but to excessive averaging over multiple polls. An NC State statistician proposes a better model.

Finalists for 2017 Three Minute Thesis competition

Oct 2, 2018

Three Sciences Students Will Compete in Three Minute Thesis

Students in math and statistics are among 10 finalists competing in the Graduate School’s fourth-annual Three Minute Thesis on Oct. 30.

NC State campus gateway

Oct 2, 2018

NC State Statistician Earns NSF Research Grant to Improve STEM Diversity

NC State's Marcia Gumpertz is working with researchers from three N.C. institutions to improve pathways to success for minority doctoral students in STEM fields.

NC State Belltower at night

Jun 27, 2018

Two NC State Scientists Honored With Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Professorships

The professorships were made possible by a gift from longtime NC State supporters Jim and Ann Goodnight.

Fred Wright

Jun 27, 2018

Statistician Wright Named Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Professor

The professorship was made possible by a gift from longtime NC State supporters Jim and Ann Goodnight.

Professor Marie Davidian in SAS Hall

Apr 13, 2018

Davidian Wins American Statistical Association Founders Award

Marie Davidian has received one of the top honors from the American Statistical Association.

Graduate students of Ataristicians team from Department of Statistics

Apr 4, 2018

Statistics Students Benefit From 2017 eGames Winnings

With investment capital from NC State’s 2017 Lulu eGames, a team of statistics and design students is developing games and videos to help high school students understand and appreciate statistics.

Feb 21, 2018

Three Sciences Faculty Win NSF CAREER Awards

Three faculty from the College of Sciences have received Faculty Early Career Development Awards from the National Science Foundation.