Alumni and Friends
Mathematics graduate thrives with simple philosophy: ‘Why not?’
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Alumni and Friends
Meet a Science Grad: Justin Ihara
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Alumni and Friends
Math alumnus fast-tracks degree to actuarial success
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Alumni and Friends
Epidemiologist and public health data scientist
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Alumni and Friends
Meet a Science Grad: Scott Clark
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Alumni and Friends
Developer of state-of-the-art, high-performance mathematical routines
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Alumni and Friends
A career in math followed by philanthropy
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Alumni and Friends
Breaking the stereotype of science graduates
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Alumni and Friends
Going the distance: From Coos County and Corvallis to L.A. and the world
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Alumni and Friends