We are grateful to all the alumni and friends who joined us for the Iowa State Department of Statistics reception at the 2024 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in Portland, OR on August 6.
The Department of Statistics at Iowa State University is pleased to announce the launch of the new Master of Applied Statistics (MAS) degree program, set to begin in Fall 2025.
Friends of the Iowa State Department of Statistics who will attend the Joint Statistical Meeting in Portland are invited to join us for our departmental reception, which takes place 5:45-6:45 PM on Tuesday, August 6, in the H-Will
Daniel Mowrey, a distinguished alumnus of Iowa State University, has left an enduring mark through his philanthropic gesture—the Daniel H. Mowrey Graduate Statistics Consulting Award.
Congratulations to the undergraduate statistics majors who made the Spring 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.
Philip Dixon, university professor, has been selected as a recipient of the 2023-24 LAS Award for Outstanding Achievement in Extension or Professional Practice.
Ranjan Maitra, professor and associate chair for research, has been selected as a recipient of the 2023-24 LAS Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research.
Daniel Nordman, professor and Dale D. Grosvenor Chair, has been honored with the 2023-24 LAS Award for Excellence in Graduate Mentoring. This award recognizes Nordman's outstanding dedication to mentoring graduate students.
Petruța Caragea, professor and associate chair in the Department of Statistics, has been selected as a recipient of the Cassling Family Faculty Award for the 2023-24 academic year.
On April 12th, 2024, students from Iowa State University's Department of Statistics attended the American Statistical Association (ASA) Iowa Chapter Meeting, held at the University of Iowa's College of Public Health Building in Iowa City.
Five statistics graduate students have received Teaching Excellence Awards (TEX Awards) this year. These awards recognize the outstanding teaching achievements of Yichuan Bai, Wangqian Ju, Caleb Leedy, Payton Miloser, and Hao Wang.
Iowa State University has announced the recipients for the Spring 2024 Graduate Research Excellence Awards. Among these distinguished scholars stand three individuals from the Department of Statistics, whose outstanding research contributions have garnered well-deserved recognition.
Today, the Department of Statistics at Iowa State University hosted Christopher K. Wikle, Curators’ Distinguished Professor and Chair from the University of Missouri, for a seminar on "Flexible and Efficient Spatial Extremes Estimation and Emulation via Variational Autoencoders."
