The Math/Stat Mentoring Program pairs first years and sophomores interested in mathematics and statistics with junior and senior mentors who will help them navigate through their academic experience in the department. There is evidence that suggests that having such a mentor relationship is more likely to lead to academic success. Continue reading »
The Math/Stat Mentoring Program pairs first years and sophomores interested in mathematics and statistics with junior and senior mentors who will help them navigate through their academic experience in the department. There is evidence that suggests that having such a mentor relationship is more likely to lead to academic success. Continue reading »
Wednesday, September 11th, 1:00 pm Pizza lunch in the Frank Morgan Library with an information session to follow in NSB 326. Continue reading »
Assistant Professor of Statistics at Williams College The Williams College Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a tenure-track position in Statistics, beginning fall 2025, at the rank of assistant professor. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in Statistics or a closely related field by the time of appointment. Continue reading »
Math/Stat Reunion Tea Saturday, June 8 1:00-2:00pm in the Frank Morgan Library in Wachenheim Science Center. Continue reading »
Dear students, It’s time again for the annual Statathon! Each year, the New England Statistical Society hosts the Statathon, a competition to tackle real-world statistical data science problems. We are looking for teams (up to 4 members) to develop innovative methods that address a problem proposed by our sponsoring organization. Continue reading »
ASA student chapter is holding a stat pizza social for prospective stats majors and we invite you to share your wisdom to these underclassmen at the event! Join us at 7:00 pm on April 22, 2024 in the Frank Morgan Library for pizza and an opportunity to socialize with your… Continue reading »
Mathematics and Statistics Junior Majors are encouraged to consider applying to write a thesis in the Mathematics and Statistics Department during all or part of the academic year 2024-2025. Writing a thesis in Mathematics or Statistics is a rewarding process that will allow you to work on an exciting research… Continue reading »
Applications to become a Teaching Assistant in Math/Stats for Fall 2024 are currently being accepted. Please apply by Friday, April 19, 2024… Continue reading »
Title: Recording (Statistical) Errors in Baseball by Dr. Katy McKeough Abstract: Understanding uncertainties from statistical and machine learning models is crucial in making informed, data-based decisions in sports analytics. Whether you are assigning value to a player or making recommendations to a coach, it is valuable to quantify and communicate… Continue reading »