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Dennis K. J. Lin to present Hovde lecture
03-18-2026The Purdue University College of Science will host the Frederick L. Hovde Distinguished Lecture Series on April 29, 2026, featuring Dennis K. J. Lin, distinguished professor of statistics.
Building connections in risk research: Purdue hosts Midwest actuarial seminars
03-18-2026The Purdue Actuarial Science Program hosted the second Midwest Actuarial Research Seminars (MARS) on Feb. 28, 2026, bringing together scholars and students from across the Midwest to exchange ideas and foster collaboration in actuarial science and risk management.
Purdue Statistics consulting service helps researchers strengthen studies and proposals
03-09-2026At Purdue University, the Department of Statistics’ Statistical Consulting Service (SCS) helps researchers across campus design studies, analyze data and strengthen grant proposals.
Young Hyun Cho Earns Prestigious ASA SLDS Student Paper Award
01-29-2026Young Hyun Cho, a PhD candidate in Purdue University’s Department of Statistics, has been selected as the winner of the 2025 American Statistical Association (ASA) Statistical Learning and Data Science (SLDS) Student Paper Award.
12-11-2025
For Madeline Fuchs, opportunity didn’t knock. It popped up as a Walt Disney Co. LinkedIn advertisement looking for grad students to intern in Florida. In a fairy tale twist, now she is completing her Master of Science in Applied Statistics degree online while mastering a new full-time position.
2025-26 Frederick L. Hovde Distinguished Lecturer - Susan Murphy
11-24-2025Susan A. Murphy is Mallinckrodt Professor of Statistics and of Computer Science and Associate Faculty at the Kempner Institute, Harvard University. She will present her research to the Purdue University College of Science as a 2025-26 Frederick L. Hovde Distinguished Lecturer.