Department of Statistics
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Research
Emotional dependency on smoking-vaping combo differs from just smoking
man blowing smoke from e-cigarette
Statistically Speaking
Wintertime Activities
Lion Shrine featured image for the Statistically Speaking winter activities blog post.
In Focus
Are We Alone in the Universe?
The tip of the wing of the Small Magellanic Cloud galaxy is dazzling in this new view from NASA Great Observatories. The SMC, is a small galaxy about 200,000 light-years way that orbits our own Milky Way spiral galaxy. Credit: NASA/CXC/JPL-Caltech/STScI
Awards and Honors, Student Stories
Graduate student Claire Kelling nominated to Penn State Homecoming Court
Eberly graduate student Claire Kelling, a dual major in statistics and social data analytics. Credit: Nate Follmer.
Research
Scientists take a step toward understanding 'jumping genes' effect on the genome
Graph regarding jumping genes
Research
Grassroots data science initiative seeks to create connections, collaborations
People watching data science presentation
Faculty Announcements
New Faculty: Hyebin Song
Hyebin Song
Faculty Announcements
New Faculty: Nicole Lazar
Professor Nicole Lazar
Science Journal, Summer 2020
Five from Eberly College of Science receive NSF CAREER Award
Millennium Science Complex.
Science Journal, Summer 2020
The powerful, broad appeal of data science
Drew Wham (left) and Vince Trost at the 2018 Penn State TLT Symposium
Awards and Honors, Student Stories
Assistantship helps grad student land supercomputing job with U.S. national lab
Leicht hiking on mountain
Research
Larger streams are critical for wild brook trout conservation
trout in human hands