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JianpingSun

Incoming Assistant Professor of Fall 2018

Posted on October 9, 2018

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics welcomes Dr. Jianping Sun who will join as a new tenure-track assistant professor in Fall 2018. Learn more about her by clicking on her photo to the right.


The Department hosted the International Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Statistics and Combinatorics (AISC) October 5-7, 2018

Posted on October 7, 2018

The Department successfully hosted the International Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Statistics and Combinatorics (AISC) October 5-7, 2018. There were 8 plenary talks, 122…


NSF awarded a grant for $9,000 to support the 2019 UNCG Summer School in Computational Number Theory workshop

Posted on August 1, 2018

NSF awarded a grant for $9,000 to support the 2019 UNCG Summer School in Computational Number Theory workshop. Congratulations to Brett Tangedal, Talia Fernós, Sebastian Pauli, Dan Yasaki,…


The Department was involved in hosting four excellent REU programs

Posted on July 27, 2018

The Department was involved in hosting four excellent REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) programs, namely, Math-Bio REU, Statistics REU, NREUP (National Research Experience for…


UNCG Summer School in Computational Number Theory was held May 28-June 1, 2018

Posted on June 1, 2018

The UNCG Summer School in Computational Number Theory was held May 28-June 1, 2018. There were 26 participants who attended the workshop from various…


The Department successfully hosted its Fourth Quantitative Methodology Series

Posted on May 9, 2018

The Department successfully hosted its Fourth Quantitative Methodology Series on May 7 & 9, 2018. There were 69 participants over 2 days of 4…


Sat Gupta

Professor Sat Gupta was featured in UNCG’s research magazine in an article entitled, “Much More Than Numbers”.

Posted on April 23, 2018

With more than 125 journal articles, the Senior Research Excellence Award winner is both an accomplished theoretical researcher and statistical consultant…


Wei Chen

Wei Chen (Vivian) successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation

Posted on April 9, 2018

Wei Chen (Vivian) successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation titled “Spectral Estimation for Random Processes with Stationary Increments” on Monday, March 12, 2018. Vivian…


Sat Gupta and Tom Lewis receive Teaching Excellence Awards.

Posted on March 22, 2018

Sat Gupta and Tom Lewis have been chosen by the College of Arts and Sciences to receive 2018 Teaching Excellence Awards. Sat will receive the Senior Teaching…


Carri Richter has been selected as one of the recipients of a 2018 College of Arts and Sciences Staff Excellence Award.

Posted on March 22, 2018

Carri Richter has been selected as one of the recipients of a 2018 College of Arts and Sciences Staff Excellence Award. This award will be…