Welcome Back Fall Picnic

graduate students sitting at outdoor picnic tableThe Department of Statistics kicked off the fall semester with its annual Welcome Back Picnic, bringing together faculty, staff, and students for an afternoon of food and fun. The outdoor gathering provided an opportunity for new and returning department members to reconnect after the summer break and welcome incoming students to the department.

Attendees enjoyed food and refreshments while catching up with colleagues and meeting new faces. The Welcome Back Picnic has become a cherished tradition, marking the start of each academic year and reinforcing the department's collaborative and supportive culture.


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