The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Iowa invites applications for the Ralph H. and Ursula F. Goebel Endowed Chair in Actuarial Science starting August 19, 2026. The Goebel Endowed Chair is a full professor position.

Tammy Siegel, administrative services specialist in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science receives award given to those who motivate and encourage those around them and promote development and inclusivity in the work environment.

Assistant professor Andrew Thomas is part of a team of scientists who are using AI to better understand nanoparticles.

Students participated in the week-long event, undergoing unique practical training that will prepare them for a career in data science.