UGA ASA DataFest 2026 UGA ASA DataFest 2026 Flyer Dates: Friday, April 10 – Sunday, April 12, 2026 Location: UGA Innovation District, 210 Spring Street, Athens, GA 30602 Registration Form: Register Here Registration Deadline: February 27, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST Wed, 11/12/2025 - 3:25pm Type of Event: Data Science Competition Read more about UGA ASA DataFest 2026
The Department of Statistics Hosts a Record Number of Participants for GSD 2025 Read more about The Department of Statistics Hosts a Record Number of Participants for GSD 2025
Capstone courses in statistics and data science recently featured by the Franklin College We are pleased to have the department's capstone courses for our undergraduate majors in statistics and data science featured in Chronicles, the blog of the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. These courses provide great opportunities for our students to synthesize and extend their methodological knowledge and apply it to fascinating, real problems. Read more here. Read more about Capstone courses in statistics and data science recently featured by the Franklin College
Congratulations to Jasmine Nguyen for a strong showing in the Avant South's Innovation Cup competition! Recently, college students from around the state of Georgia participated in Avant South's Innovation Cup. Teams competed to build apps that will serve fans and visitors to the upcoming World Cup with features to promote local businesses, facilitate fan-to-fan experiences, engage with young users, and provide smart city navigation. Among more than 300 participants, UGA students performed strongly. Read more about Congratulations to Jasmine Nguyen for a strong showing in the Avant South's Innovation Cup competition!
The UGA Department of Statistics Welcomes 4 New Faculty for the 2025-26 Academic Year Read more about The UGA Department of Statistics Welcomes 4 New Faculty for the 2025-26 Academic Year
Department of Statistics Awards Two Scholarships Congratulations Blake Gee and Kevin Kerguelen! James David Lifsey Graduate Fellowship in Statistics and Data Science Read more about Department of Statistics Awards Two Scholarships
Departmental Colloquium - Dr. Jordan Eckers Abstract: Thu, 09/18/2025 - 3:09pm Type of Event: Colloquium Series Read more about Departmental Colloquium - Dr. Jordan Eckers
Bella Salter Wins Fall 2025 Graduate School Doctoral Fellowship Bella Salter is a doctoral student with the Department of Statistics at the University of Georgia. Her research interests include mathematical statistics, especially time-series analysis, and applications in emerging fields. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Arizona in May 2025, majoring in both Mathematics and Computer Science and minoring in Statistics. During her time there, she found a passion for enriching their mathematical community as both a teaching assistant and the vice president of MathCats. Read more about Bella Salter Wins Fall 2025 Graduate School Doctoral Fellowship
Departmental Colloquium - Dr. Shanjukta Nath Info TBA Wed, 09/17/2025 - 2:51pm Type of Event: Colloquium Series Read more about Departmental Colloquium - Dr. Shanjukta Nath
Departmental Colloquium - Dr. Sarah Haight Info TBA Wed, 09/17/2025 - 2:50pm Type of Event: Colloquium Series Read more about Departmental Colloquium - Dr. Sarah Haight
