Advancing the Field

Coming to the U.S. with your family welcomes many exciting opportunities. Traveling thousands of...

With the explosion of data from sensors, cell phones, and medical instruments, as well as from...

You’re a history buff — the person everyone wants on their trivia team. You can rattle off the...

The most common questions (and biggest misconceptions) about getting a PhD revolve around money....

What makes a good candidate stand out from a great one? Sometimes it can come down to a...

Whether or not to pursue a PhD is worth it decision, and it’s not unusual to invest time and effort...

The dreaded doctoral statement of purpose — every PhD program asks for it, but why is it so...

If you’ve recently completed an undergraduate degree in a field like English, History or Religious...

After earning his PhD in Statistics in 1985 from the University of Chicago, Dr. Daniel Heitjan...