Department of Statistics Featured in 2016 August Edition of the Innovation Gateway Newsletter! Dr. Jennifer Kaplan and Department of Statistics PhD Student, Kristen Roland were featured in the August 2016 edition of the Innovation Gateway Newsletter. This monthly e-newsletter was started in 2015 to share the latest news from UGA's Innovation Gateway and to highlight faculty participating in UGA's mission to move new discoveries into the marketplace. Way to go Dr. Kaplan and Kristen on promoting the Department of Statistics! Read more about Department of Statistics Featured in 2016 August Edition of the Innovation Gateway Newsletter!
A Discussion With 1996 ASA President, Lynne Billard Please read an exciting discussion with 1996 ASA President, Lynne Billard, which appeared in the July 2016 issue of AMSTAT News. Congratulations, Lynne! Read more about A Discussion With 1996 ASA President, Lynne Billard
Best Student Awards Congratulations to all our students this year on their excellent acheivments within the department! Andrew Mullins was selected as the best MS Student, Chul Moon and Xinliang Zhang tied for the best beginning PhD student, and Fei Liu was selected as best Senior Student. We are so incredibly proud of all our winners. Congratulations again! Read more about Best Student Awards
Congratulations to the Winners of our Outstanding TA Awards! Congratulations to our four statistics students who won the Outstanding TA Award. Alexei Ionan, Arunava Samaddar, Vineet Vora, and Chuck Wang all go above and beyond the duties of a TA to help and encourage all the students who they come in contact with. This is a University award, given to students who are in compliance with the University TA Policy and who are amont the best 10% of TAs at The University of Georgia. Congratulations again to these four outstanding TAs! Read more about Congratulations to the Winners of our Outstanding TA Awards!
Congratulations UGA Capital One Team! Statistics students Xianyan Chen, Xiaodong Jiang, Jerry Shi, and Yang Song were one of the five finalist teams in teh Capital One Contest. The team members, along with advisor, Jaxk Reeves, were invited to Capital One headquarters from April 20-22, 2016. Here, they presented their analysis and were named first place winners in the competition! Congratulations to these students and Dr. Jaxk Reeves for this great achievemnet! Read more about Congratulations UGA Capital One Team!
Department of Statistics News Alumni News Alumni of the Department of Statistics at UGA are going places! Check here to see updates on your former classmates and friends. If you would like your update included in our Alumni News section, please complete the Alumni Update Form. Read more about Department of Statistics News
Graduate Student Award Day The Department of Statistics is once again honored to present their 2024 awards to outstanding graduate students within the Department. Congratulations to all the winners! SCC Awards: The Best Consultant Award Shiyuan Deng | 5th year PhD student The Best Volunteer Consultant Tianyi Zhang | 4th year PhD student Read more about Graduate Student Award Day
2024 Capstone Poster Session Throughout the year-long Capstone course, candidates consistently demonstrate dedication to the capstone philosophy of seeing the big picture of statistical analysis; embracing the importance of writing, communication, and research skills; strong work ethic; stepping up to provide leadership while being a team player; and demonstrating professionalism within the class and when working with his/her group’s client. Read more about 2024 Capstone Poster Session
Daniela M. Witten About the Speaker: Fri, 04/18/2025 - 4:00pm Type of Event: General event Bradley Lecture Colloquium Series Read more about Daniela M. Witten
Hani Safadi Validation Criteria for Computationally Intensive Theory Construction Abstract: Thu, 04/25/2024 - 3:35pm Type of Event: General event Colloquium Series Read more about Hani Safadi