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We are proud to announce that multiple faculty and staff members from the Department of Statistics have earned 2024-2025 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences awards— honoring their exceptional impact in teaching, mentoring, research, service and o

Faculty, staff, students, and families gathered on Saturday, May 10, for the Department of Statistics’ annual Spring Brunch at Inis Grove Park.

On Wednesday, May 7, the Department of Statistics welcomed undergraduate and graduate students to its End-of-the-Semester Ice Cream Social on the South Lawn of Snedecor Hall. The event ran from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Jie Li, technical project specialist at the Center for Survey Statistics and Methodology, has been selected as a recipient of Iowa State University’s Professional and Scientific Excellence Award.

On April 23 and 26, the Department of Statistics hosted its 3^rd annual AP® Statistics Mock Exam.

Two Department of Statistics faculty members were recently honored by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for their outstanding contributions to teaching and student success.

University Professor Mack Shelley, who holds appointments in the Departments of Statistics and Political Science as well as the School of Education, was honored this spring for 45 years of service to Iowa State University.

Marissa Baietto, a statistics major at Iowa State University, has been invited to join Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honor society for the liberal arts and sciences.

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).

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.

The Snedecor Sweepers, a team of STAT-ers, took to the ice this semester for some fun and competitive intramural broomball!

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.

Senior statistics major Angelina Allen continues to make an impact at Iowa State both in the classroom and on the softball field.

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 2024 Dean's List by earning a semester GPA of 3.50 or above on at least 12-credit hours of graded or S-F courses.

Cadine Adza