Statistics News Archive
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Faculty of Science
Celebrating outstanding faculty members
November 17, 2017 —
The first inaugural Faculty of Science Awards were distributed to exemplary faculty members. In many cases, the recipients were nominated by their peers, students and colleagues.
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Faculty of Science
Women in Science
September 5, 2017 —
The Faculty of Science Homecoming event on September 12 will showcase breakthroughs in Science, but gender inequality for Women in STEM still exists.
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Faculty of Science
Marking a milestone: Department of Statistics celebrates fifty years
June 22, 2017 —
Alumni and educators past and present from across the country gathered to celebrate and reminisce
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Faculty of Science
A Passion for Numbers: Associate Professor of Statistics Alexandre Leblanc’s First Love Remains Constant
June 9, 2017 —
Associate Professor Alex Leblanc, Department of Statistics reflects on his passion for good data.
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Faculty of Science
Adding It All Up: Stats Alum Reid Linney and the Power of Choice
May 31, 2017 —
Fifty years after the Department of Statistics was founded at the University of Manitoba, alum Reid Linney (Statistics, ’73) is reminiscing about how he spent his free time during his second year.
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Faculty of Science
Honoured Faculty of Science Alumni Awards Celebration
February 2, 2017 —
On Thursday, January 26th, the Faculty of Science celebrated seven outstanding alumni at the second annual Alumni Awards event.
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Faculty of Science
Meet Dr. David Bellhouse, recipient of the Faculty of Science Honoured Alumni Award 2017
January 19, 2017 —
It wasn’t exactly luck that led Dr. David Bellhouse to discover a love for the history of statistics – but the lottery did play a large part in it.
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Faculty of Science
Lecture: Isaac Newton’s Alchemy
October 6, 2015 —
Why one of the most insightful scientists in history was convinced that alchemical transformations were scientifically plausible.
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Lectures: A to Z of Statistics and other public lectures
July 8, 2015 —
Join us for these upcoming lectures
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Professor N. Balakrishnan of McMaster University recipient of the 2015 Samuel Wiener Distinguished Visitor Award
June 3, 2015 —
Balakrishnan will visit University of Manitoba from July 4 until July 23, 2015.