By Thomas Jilk Today, even a single NFL game generates a staggering amount of data: Ten times per second, the league tracks the location, speed, and acceleration of every player on the field. Multiply that …
Year: 2025
CDIS celebrates 2025-26 scholarship winners, including several Statistics and Data Science majors
Career Advice: Top tech employers share how to get an internship
A sign to climb: Celebrating the opening of Morgridge Hall
Student spotlight: Ben Lukszys empowers fellow students to launch entrepreneurial careers
For Ben Lukszys x’26, a new business should be “a vessel to do good in the world, not just extract value.” A senior triple-majoring in Data Science, Entrepreneurship, and Philosophy, Lukszys has held a deep …
Three new assistant professors join the Department of Statistics as faculty growth continues
Three new faculty members have joined the Department of Statistics for the fall 2025 semester, reflecting the department’s rapid growth and increasing its teaching and research capacity around critical topics in statistics and data science. …
Department featured in new video at 2025 Joint Statistical Meetings
The Department of Statistics was featured in a new video at this year’s Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM), the largest gathering of statisticians and data scientists in North America. In the video, you’ll hear from: Statistics …
Morgridge Hall Progress Update — July 2025
Department of Statistics honors outstanding teaching assistants for 2024-2025 academic year
Each year, the Statistics Department’s Teaching Assistant (TA) Committee honors a select group of exceptional TAs for their outstanding contributions to the department and the university. These outstanding TAs exemplify commitment, excellence, and authentic enthusiasm …