Friday, February 26, 2021

International Conference on Establishment Statistics (ICES)

Virtual Conference June 14-17, 2021

 ICES VI will explore new areas of establishment statistics, as well as reflect state-of-the-art methodology.

Student Contest

  • Are you interested in analyzing complex data sets?
  • Do you use visualization to answer questions about those data sets?
  • Would you like to shed light on US small business owners and what they do to support their small business?
  • Did you know the ICES Student Context is offering CASH PRIZES for data analysis and visualization?

Contest Submission Deadline: March 31, 2021

Visit ICES website for conference information and contest details.

 

UX Fest SLO!

April 9-11 and April 16-18

UX Fest is a student-run event that strives to promote UX presence within Cal Poly by providing opportunities for students to learn while creating.
  • Learn foundational user-centered principles and apply them in your own week long project
  • Attend UX workshops, industry panels and presentations
  • Connect with UX industry professionals through networking and mentoring sessions
  • Compete in a prototype competition for the chance to earn recognition and prizes
 For more information and to apply visit uxfestslo.com.

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Blackwell Summer Scholars Program

The David H. Blackwell Summer Scholars Program is designed to increase the access and equity in the pipeline for graduate degrees in statistics, data science, and mathematics. This program will offer research experiences during the summer to 8-12 students. Students from historically marginalized minority populations are especially encouraged to apply.

Program Dates: May 24 - July 2

Areas of Research:

  • Statistical Theory
  • Applications of Statistics
  • Mathematical Theory
  • Applications of Mathematics

Application Deadline: March 1

For program details and application instructions, visit the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Department of Statistics website.