2009 Distinguished Alumnus William Stout

B.S. Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1962

M.S. Statistics, Purdue University, 1964

Ph.D. Probability, Purdue University, 1967

William F. Stout of Champaign, Ill. is a statistics professor at the University of Illinois. From 2001 to 2002 Stout served as president of the Psychometric Society, an international organization devoted to the advancement of quantitative measurement practices in psychology, education and the social sciences. Stout received his master's degree and doctorate from Purdue in 1964 and 1967, respectively. He earned his bachelor's degree from Penn State University in 1962. 

Announcement that was given at the time of the award. 

To read more about William Stout, read his Alumni Profile.