Department Chair, Dan Nettleton Named AAAS Fellow for Scientific Excellence
March 27, 2025
Dan Nettleton, Department Chair, Distinguished Professor, and Laurence H. Baker Chair in Biological Statistics, has been named to the 2024 class of Fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Lendie Follett Recognized with 2025 Social Impact Award
March 19, 2025
The Department of Statistics congratulates Dr. Lendie R. Follett on receiving the 2025 Social Impact Research and Outreach Award from Drake University’s Zimpleman College of Business.
The Department of Statistics congratulates Yuyang Li on receiving a Spring 2025 Graduate Research Excellence (GREX) Award! This prestigious recognition highlights her outstanding research accomplishments and academic excellence.
Iowa State University alum and Miami University Professor Emeritus J. Marcus Jobe has been recognized with the 2024 William G. Hunter Award, presented annually by the American Society for Quality (ASQ) Statistics Division.
The STAT-ers Game Night on Friday, February 28, brought together nearly 30 participants for an evening of games, food, and fun. Held in Snedecor 3105, the event featured poker, euchre, and a variety of board games brought by attendees.
Congratulations to the undergraduate statistics majors who made the Fall 2024Dean's List by earning a semester GPA of 3.50 or above on at least 12-credit hours of graded or S-F courses.
Dale Zimmerman, a 1986 Ph.D. graduate in statistics from Iowa State University, has published his sixth book, Spatial Linear Models for Environmental Data.
Iowa State University alumnus Dr. Birol Emir has been named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA), a distinction awarded to a select group of statisticians for their exceptional contributions to the field.
The Department of Statistics hosted a sugar cookie and hot chocolate event for undergraduate students to celebrate the end of the semester. At the event, students had the opportunity to chat with each other and with faculty.
Scott V. Kongable, an alumnus of Iowa State University with degrees in both statistics and mathematics, was recently honored with the Department of Mathematics Distinguished Alumni Award.
The Department of Statistics at Iowa State University is pleased to announce Dr. Ranjan Maitra as the inaugural holder of the Charles and Vicki Sampson Professorship in Statistics.
On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, the Department of Statistics proudly represented its programs at the annual Majors Fair held in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union.