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Ernst receives 2022 George R. Brown Award for Excellence in Teaching Mon, 04/11/2022 - 09:30
Rice's most prestigious teaching award recognizes 'continuing excellence in teaching and exemplary commitment to the education' of students.
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Rice statistics, biostatistics graduate programs rank top 30 in U.S. Tue, 03/29/2022 - 08:47
Statistics jumps 14 spots in U.S. News and World Report rankings, as biostatistics places No. 24 in new category.
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Hopkins named to Wastewater-based Disease Surveillance committee Tue, 03/15/2022 - 10:40
Rice professor in the practice serves as chief environmental science officer for the City of Houston Health Department.
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Ernst elected to Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies Leadership Academy Mon, 03/07/2022 - 09:05
Recognition given to early career researchers who contribute significantly to the future of statistical science.
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How this Rice alumnus turned statistics into storytelling Tue, 02/22/2022 - 10:18
Nick McMillan '19, a video and data journalist, is a fellow at National Public Radio.