Thursday, January 25, 2001 - "A Fresh Look at the Foundations of Statistics" Frank Hampel, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland.

Tuesday, February 13, 2001 - "Self-Modeling Regression for Longitudinal Data", Naomi Altman, Cornell University.

Thursday, February 22, 2001 - "Maximum Flow, Minimum Cut, and Web Communities", Gary Flake, NEC Research Institute, New Jersey.

Tuesday, February 27, 2001 - "Statistics for Groundwater Levels in Karstic Areas", Laszlo Markus, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary.

Thursday, March 1, 2001 - "Combining Panel and Registration Data to Estimate Divorce as Part of Men's Marital and Parenting Life Courses", Michael Rendall, Penn State.

Thursday, March 15, 2001 - "Finding Disease Genes Using Genomic Control: A New Approach to Association Studies in Genetics", Kathryn Roeder, Carnegie Mellon.

Friday, March 16, and Saturday, March 17, 2001- Statistics Alumni Workshop, Friday, March 16 - "Hunting for the Genes That Cause Complex Disease", Kathryn Roeder, Carnegie Mellon University, 9:15 a.m., 113 Carnegie Building.

Thursday, March 22, 2001 - "WHASSUP with Statistics in Industry", Melanie Filas, Anheuser-Busch.

Tuesday, March 27, 2001 - Clifford C. Clogg Memorial Lecture, "Does Going to School Make You Smarter? The Estimation of Causal Effects with Longitudinal Data", Christopher Winship, Harvard University, 7:00 p.m. 101 Thomas Building. Departmental colloquium: "A Bayesian Approach to Model Specification Uncertainty" March 28, 12:20 p.m., 215 Thomas Bldg. Sociology colloquium: March 27, New Methods for Causal Analysis: Implications for Sociological Research", 12:00 Noon, 406 Oswald Tower.

Tuesday, April 3, 2001 - "Geostatistical Issues for Modeling Mercury Contamination in the Florida Everglades", Stephen Rathbun, University of Georgia.

Tuesday, April 10, 2001 - "Mapping of Quantitative Traits", David Siegmund, Stanford University.

Thursday, April 12, 2001 - "Optimal Dynamic Treatment Regimes", Susan Murphy, Michigan.

Monday, April 16, 2001 - "Characterizations of Distributions by Product Moments and Covariances of Order Statistics", Nikolaos Papadatos , University of Athens.

Tuesday, April 17, 2001 - "Likelihood Ratio Confidence Bands in Nonparametric Regression with Censored Data", Ingrid Van Keilegom, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium.

Thursday, April 19, 2001 - "How Many Moments Can Be Estimated From a Large Sample?, Abram Kagan, University of Maryland.

Friday, April 27, 2001 - "Disease Gene Dynamics in a Population Isolate", Ken Lange, UCLA School of Medicine, 4:00 pm, 216 Thomas Bldg.