Wcu applied statistics Events page
Current Events:
Applied Statistics Program Partners with Fulton Bank to Host Datathon
The West Chester University Applied Statistics program partnered with Fulton Bank to host a two-week long Datathon, where students worked with analysts from Fulton Bank to use real-life data to solve complex problems in Commercial, Operations, and Consumer Insights. Click here to learn more about Datathon.
New Student Orientation
Visit the Applied Statistics Orientation PowerPoint to find out how to make the most of your time as a graduate student in the Applied Statistics Department!
Past Events:
Applied Statistics 20th Anniversary Celebration!
Join us in celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Applied Statistics Program at West Chester University on Friday, April 14, 2023. There will be an afternoon symposium filled with guest speakers (click here to view an updated Program and Speaker List) and a reception to follow. RSVP or learn more about this symposium.
Free Webinar for Students Interested in Pharmaceutical Industry
GlaxoSmithKline will share information with students about what it is like to work as a statistician in the pharmaceutical industry.
WCU Applied Statistics End of Semester Party
Celebrate the end of the semester with your classmates and professors at the Rams Head Bar and Grill!
Student Intern Presentations
West Chester University students working at local companies will give presentations on their internships.
WCU Statistics Resume Writing Workshop
This workshop session is intended for first-year graduate students in the WCU Applied Statistics program, as they prepare to seek internships. (Second-year and undergraduate students may attend, space permitting.)
The session will feature brief overview presentations about resumes in general, and then experienced resume writers and readers will consult with first-year students in small groups (or individually, ratio permitting) to review and advise for resume format and content.
SAS Workshops
SAS Proc SQL and Macros Workshops
The link to the following zip file contains all examples from the SQL lecture and links to important Proc SQL topics covered in this session. The .kmf file is a SAS file that will be explained in the Macro seminar in January. For the definitions of SAS terms discussed in the seminars, consult the Dictionary Tables Reference Card below.
Dictionary Tables Reference Card
Seminar
Dr. James Godbold will conduct a seminar on Phase I, II, and III clinical trials. For more information about the seminar, Read more information about the Seminar .
Discussion
David Morganstein, vice president of Westat, Inc. and fellow of the American Statistical Society (ASA), will hold a discussion at West Chester University.