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Jean Scott with Whitney Research Award Winner Deborah Kunkel (left) and Craig Cooley Memorial Award Winner Justin Strait (right)

Update: Jean Scott Presented University Distinguished Staff Award

Jean Scott, Statistics Program Coordinator, was presented one of the 2018 University Distinguished Staff Awards.  Her award citation notes her "consistent focus on student access to…

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Abhijoy Saha Wins IISA Best Poster Award

PhD student Abhijoy Saha was award the Best Poster Prize at the 2018 International Indian Statistical Association Conference.  His poster was titled "A Geometric Variational Approach to Bayesian…

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2018 Department Award Winners Announced

At the annual Department Spring Picnic, the following awards were given out.  Congratulations to the recipients and graduates!  (Photos are available on the awards page.)     …

Shweta Ambwani speaking at the 2018 Spring Commencement

DA Major Shweta Ambwani Speaks at Spring Commencement

Data Analytics major and new Ohio State University graduate, Shweta Ambwani, was selected to be a student speaker at spring commencement.  Shweta was one of 27 Data Analytics majors to receive…

Abhijoy Saha, Statistics PhD Student

Abhijoy Saha Awarded a University Presidential Fellowship

Abhijoy Saha, PhD Student in Statistics, was awarded a Presidential Fellowship by the Graduate School.  This fellowship is "the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School. Recipients of…

Jean Scott

Jean Scott Wins University Distinguished Staff Award

At the Whitney Research and Cooley Memorial Awards seminar reception on April 17, 2018, Jean Scott, Program Coordinator in the Department of Statistics, was announced as a winner of the 2018…

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Data Analytics Major Elizabeth Gilbert Featured on OSU Website

Second-year data analytics major Elizabeth Gilbert is featured on the main Ohio State website.  In the accompanying article, she discusses her decision to come to Ohio State to study…

Saul Blumenthal at his retirement reception.

Saul Blumenthal (1935-2018)

Professor Emeritus Saul Blumenthal passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018.  He received his undergraduate and doctoral degrees from Cornell University.  After serving on the faculty…

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OSU Data Analytics Major Highlighted in The Chronicle of Higher Education

Ohio State's undergraduate major in data analytics was featured in a recent article published by The Chronicle of Higher Education on the wave of new degrees in data sciences being offered at…