Fall 2013 Honor Roll

Faculty, students and staff recognized for distinguished achievement

Larry V. Hedges, Board of Trustees Professor of Statistics and Education and Social Policy, is the recipient of the 2013-14 Statistician of the Year Award. Hedges was nominated by past recipients for his ongoing commitment to the statistical sciences which have influenced the fields of statistics, psychology, education, social policy and other disciplines. The Chicago Chapter of the American Statistical Association will present the award in October. Hedges will deliver a talk on the consequences of big data in science, society and the statistical profession after receiving the award.