Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Electronic Undergraduate Statistics Research Conference Update


The Statistics Department is pleased to host a 'satellite viewing' of the Electronic Undergraduate Statistics Research Conference on Nov 1 in Baker (180-537). The conference sessions begin at 8:30AM and ends at 1:40PM and are broken in to five primary sessions (including a session for you to present your research, if you are interested -- see below)

Conference Session Schedule 

8:30 AM - 9:20 AM - Virtual Video Presentation (Watch and discuss 5-minute video presentations by undergraduate statistics student researchers around the world)

9:20 AM - 11:00 AM - Opening Remarks and Plenary Talks by winners of the Undergraduate Statistics Project Competition

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Keynote: Foundations vs. Evolution in Data Science by Jennifer Thompson

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM - Graduate School Information

12:45 PM - 1:40 PM - Panel Discussion: Careers in Industry and Government

You are invited to attend some or all of the conference. We'll have breakfast during the morning two sessions, lunch for the keynote at 11, and cookies in the afternoon Graduate and Career info sessions. To help us plan our food, please RSVP on this google form by adding your name to the session you plan to attend. AND, to help the conference organizers get a sense of attendance, please also take a moment (maybe 10 seconds) to register (for free) for the conference.