New academic pathways in LAS
LAS introduces two new degree programs and three new minors.
LAS introduces two new degree programs and three new minors.
From tracking superflares to studying NBA activism, LAS Dean’s Undergraduate Research Award recipients share how they spent their summer.
Jessie Bustin (’22 data science, statistics) turns her love of numbers into positive action.
Study examines Iowa towns with decreased population experiencing same or higher perception of quality of life.
Jae-Kwang Kim, professor of statistics, was named Fellow in the Institute of Mathematical Statistics. He was recognized for his fundamental contributions to the theory and methods of survey sampling and missing data analysis. Kim’s focus research area is in survey sampling and statistical analysis with missing data.
Kris De Brabanter, assistant professor of statistics, was part of an interdisciplinary research team that released a dataset of blood spatter patterns, available publicly to the forensic science community, researchers and educators.
Iowa State’s graduate program in the Department of Statistics tied for 20th overall and tied for 11th among public universities in the new U.S. News and World Report rankings of graduate schools.
Check out a few highlights of the research that goes on in the Math and Computational Sciences within LAS College!