Stefanski named Drexel Professor at NC State
Leonard (Len) Stefanski has been named Drexel Professor of Statistics at North Carolina State University.
A respected mentor and researcher, Stefanski is known internationally for his work in measurement error models. His method of simulation extrapolation (SIMEX) is widely used in the field, and he is one of the authors of the book, Measurement Error in [more]
Wayne Fuller Receives an Honorary Doctorate Degree from NC State University
Professor Wayne Fuller and Chancellor Jim Oblinger
At the North Carolina State University Commencement Ceremonies, on May 9th, 2009, Professor Wayne A. Fuller received an Honorary Doctorate of Science Degree! Professor Fuller is an Emeritus Distinguished Professor in Statistics and Economics at Iowa State University. He received his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Iowa [more]
NC State Dedicates New Mathematics and Statistics Building
North Carolina State University formally dedicated its new mathematics and
statistics building on Friday, May 1. At a dedication celebration attended by more than
200 faculty, students, friends and alumni, NC State Chancellor James L. Oblinger
announced for the first time that the building will be named SAS Hall, in honor of [more]
SIBS
The Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics (SIBS), sponsored by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, is a 6-week program to give undergraduate students majoring in the quantitative sciences the opportunity to explore a career in biostatistics.
CUSP
The CSUMS project, NCSU CUSP, prepares students to engage in a significant research experience, and to be fluent in the languages of computing, mathematics, and statistics. The instructors will provide inquiry-guided learning to train undergraduates in exciting new approaches to problems involving massive datasets or computationally intensive methods.