Illinois Statistics

Congrats, Team KingFisher! Chosen to participate in the Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge. 🔸🔹 #ILLINOIS Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, & Physics students are advancing next-generation virtual assistants. ▶ bit.ly/3y1eYfw

Just Announced! The prize list for this year's Illinois Statistics Datathon will include a Nintendo Switch, Apple Air Pod, or Google Home device! Check out go.illinois.edu/StatisticsData… for more details #statistics #datascience #synchrony #sandia #illinois

As we celebrate Black History Month, we honor the legacy of David Blackwell-1st Afr. Am. to earn a PhD in Math @UofIllinois-by promoting diversity in STEM through the Blackwell Summer Scholars summer research program. Click to learn more: go.illinois.edu/Blackwell #BHM #STEM

Exciting opportunity for students interested in statistics! Check out the Blackwell Summer Scholars Program at @UofIllinois to immerse yourself in a summer of learning, research, and networking with mentors and peers! stat.illinois.edu/alumni/david-b… #Statistics #DataScience #Illinois

This will be followed by a panel discussion with expert conversations between Dr. Bo Li of @UofIllinois @IllinoisStat, Professor Robert Lund of @ucsc, Steven Sain of @JupiterIntel and Emma Zohner of @EngineNo_1

Calling all Statistics Illini to nominate faculty members for the inaugural Excellence in Teaching award! The nomination for 2022 will be open until December 8th. Click the link to learn more and submit your nomination! stat.illinois.edu/news/2022-11-0…

@LASillinois senior in statistics, Katy Miles recently won a 2022 Tutor of the Year Award for her work in STAT 107: Data Science Discovery. Katy has been instrumental in her work as a course assistant and is truly deserving of this recognition. Read more: shorturl.at/frBDJ

Ridha, a senior studying mathematics and statistics, shared how his involvement in RSOs shaped his campus experience. ➡️➡️➡️ "Before joining the Illini Statistics club, I had a little experience pitching ideas to people."

As interest in data science grows, LAS has been expanding and innovating our programs in mathematics, statistics, computing, and information science. Learn how: bit.ly/3wLOkbc

In a recent LAS Insider blog, statistics senior Lavanya shared three reasons she loves studying statistics at UIUC: 🔸 Data is everywhere 🔹 The major's requirements & structure 🔸 The statistics community Read the full post ➡️ bit.ly/3MX985o

The Department of Statistics at UIUC currently has an open search for Instructors, Lecturer, Teaching Track Professors, and Clinical Track Professors. Click the link to learn more! #Statistics #STEMeducation #DataScience #Illinois tinyurl.com/yckny39m

Congrats to the LAS faculty who were chosen! 🔸 Eva Fischer, Evolution, Ecology & Behavior (@iBioIllinois) 🔹 Lisa Guntzviller, @IllinoisComm 🔸 Pamela Martinez, @MCB_Illinois 🔹 Nathan Todd, @PsychIllinois 🔸 Shulei Wang, @IllinoisStat

As an Int. student, I took a long time to make sense of mentorship. But I'm glad I finally did, and extremely lucky to have many GREAT mentors, D. Zhao & R. Zhu from @IllinoisStat, @dleannlong & N. Yi from @uabSOPH, @byron_jaeger from @WakeBDS & @MadhuMaz via @AmstatComis (1/2)

We are excited to announce that applications are open for the second annual Blackwell Summer Scholars program! Students from around the country are invited to submit their application for this 6-week research workshop event. Click the link for more info: stat.illinois.edu/alumni/david-b…

14 student scholars from around the country participated in the first annual Blackwell Summer Scholars Program at @Illinois_Alma this summer. The scholars worked on research projects, attended seminars, and worked with faculty mentors during the program. stat.illinois.edu/news/2021-07-2…

JSM 2020: University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Alumni & Friends Reception Time: Aug 7, 2020 04:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting illinois.zoom.us/j/97442049032?… Meeting ID: 974 4204 9032 Password: 963962 Join by Skype for Business: illinois.zoom.us/skype/97442049…

"At the end of the day it is all about context, and that’s what makes statistics such a beautiful concept." This year's Datathon (#illinidatathon2020)—hosted by Illini Statistics Club and @synchrony—was the most successful one yet. 📈 bit.ly/2HVIn0E

AJ Ingram, a junior in statistics and economics, is passionate about improving his community. One way to do so? Through research at #ILLINOIS! Last spring, AJ won an award for his research. We recently sat down with him to discuss it in #LASinsider. bit.ly/36JJ87n

How do we come together across cultures? #ILLINOIS faculty Wade Fagen-Ulmschneider and Karle Flanagan use data science visualization. GET excited for our upcoming blog!

With the #WorldSeries starting tonight, we sat down for a Q&A with LAS senior @youngcharles02, who is getting ready to launch a sports-analytics career with the @astros. You don't want to miss this #LASinsider! bit.ly/2Pb8MfG