Advancing the Field

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...

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

Between research, teaching and trying to have a life, graduate students are busy. So busy, in fact,...

Being awarded a research fellowship is a key way to fund your graduate school research, while also...

If you've ever considered earning a doctorate, one of the questions you've undoubtedly asked...

Are you contemplating a graduate degree? Are you ready for some good news?

Well, big change has...

If there is one good thing COVID-19 has brought about, it is the realization that we are all...