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The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine panel recommends checking election results using "risk-limiting audits," invented by Prof. Philip B. Stark.
Risk-limiting audits are endorsed by the American Statistical Association, the Presidential Commission on Election Administration, the Le
We are Hiring! Capstone Lecturer sought
Capstone Lecturer: Department of Statistics
University of California, Berkeley
Blackwell Hall Dedication
September 11, 2018, was the dedication of UC Berkeley's newest residence hall named after renown UC Berkeley Statistics Professor David H
A first Look Inside David Blackwell Hall
David Blackwell Hall, the first new residence hall to open at UC Berkeley since 2012, is a living space for more than 700 students full o
Professor Deborah Nolan receives Waller Award for Distinguished Teaching Career
The Statistics department is pleased to announce that Professor Deborah Nolan, current Department Chair, has been selected by the America
Professor Bin Yu Receives Prestigious Scott Award
We are delighted to share that Statistics Professor Bin Yu has been chosen by the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies, COPSS
Department Manager Laura Slakey wins Excellence in Management 2018 award
Laura Slakey, the MSO of the Statistics Department, was
Congratulations to our 2018 Graduates
This year's commencement was a wonderful celebration for all those who participated, whether it was students, parents, faculty or staff.
Statistics Undergraduate is Runner-up for University Medal
The University Medal is one of the most competitive and prestigious awards given to a graduating senior at UC Berkeley.
Project Jupyter Team selected for the ACM Software System Award
We are excited to share that the team behind Project Jupyter has been awarded the ACM Software System Award.
Start of NBA Finals: Is the 'Hot Hand' Real or a Myth?
With the NBA final getting under way, check out this youtube video featuring Professor Lisa Goldberg as she discusses her paper digging d
PhD Student Jianbo Chen has been awarded the Citadel Fellowship for 2018-19
Congratulations to Jianbo Chen who was awarded the
Professor Evans selected as Hotelling Speaker at UNC- Chapel Hill
Professor Steve Evans has been selected by UNC- Chapel Hill's Department of Statistics & Operations Research as the 2018 Hotelling sp
PhD Student Olivia Angiuli Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Congratulations to PhD student Olivia Angiuli who has been awarded the National Science Foundation Gra
Successful BSTARS 2018 Conference
Monday March 12th 2018 was our 6th Berkeley Statistics Research Annual