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.
Alumnus Dale Zimmerman Publishes Sixth Book on Spatial Statistics
February 4, 2025
Dale Zimmerman, a 1986 Ph.D. graduate in statistics from Iowa State University, has published his sixth book, Spatial Linear Models for Environmental Data.
Professor Karin Dorman is the winner of the LAS Award for Excellence in Graduate Mentoring. Congratulations to Karin, who has helped many students achieve success in research and their graduate studies.
Statistics Assistant Professor Lynna Chu has been named winner of the Cassling Family Faculty Award for Early Achievement in Teaching and the winner of the Iowa State University Award for Early Achievement in Teaching. Congratulations, Lynna!
The STAT-ers hosted game night on Friday, April 14. Graduate students, faculty, staff, family, and friends gathered in 3105 Snedecor Hall for an evening of games, including the annual Texas hold'em poker tournament.
Statistics Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Education Amy Froelich was elected to a three-year term as Secretary/Treasurer of Mu Sigma Rho, the national statistics honor society.
Congratulations to Distinguished Professor William Q. Meeker on winning an Exemplary Faculty Mentor Award for his extraordinary dedication to the success of his faculty mentees.
Congratulations to Statistics Assistant Professor Zhanrui Cai on winning an Institute of Mathematical Statistics New Researcher Travel Award to attend the 2023 Joint Statistical Meetings. The award covers travel expenses up to $900.
Zachary Swayne and Nathan Rethwisch won 1st prize in the Fall 2022 Intermediate Statistics Class Project competition for their project Analysis of Vehicular Crashes in Iowa.
Ashlan Simpson, a senior in statistics at Iowa State University working at the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE), won first place in the student poster competition at the 2023 South Dakota State University (SDSU)
Joe Zemmels, an Iowa State University statistics graduate student, was one of two outstanding poster winners in the Young Forensic Scientists Forum at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) annual scientific conference.
On February 25, members of the Department of Statistics came together for food and fun with our International Dinner and Talent Show. Students, staff, faculty, families, and friends shared favorite foods from their home countries. Seve