News Release: Lecture on probability and odds to show how statistics is part of everyday life

November 5th, 2009 · No Comments · News Release, statistics

The department of statistics and the Faculty of Science present a free public lecture by Jeffrey S. Rosenthal of the department of statistics, University of Toronto.
“The Curious World of Probabilities” is a lighthearted talk for a general audience, exploring what happens when we’re not sure what will happen next. Everything from lottery jackpots to airplane […]

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News Release: Enrolment Up This Fall

September 10th, 2009 · No Comments · News Release, Students

First-day numbers have shown that enrolment at the University of Manitoba for the 2009-10 academic year is at 27,262, an increase of 4.3 per cent from this time last fall. This follows a three-year period without any significant increase in enrolment.Undergraduate enrolment increased by 4.2 per cent overall, with almost all areas showing increases. The […]

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