Join us May 8-10, 2025, to celebrate the department's 90th anniversary and mark nearly a century of significant contributions to statistical education and research. The conference, “The Past, Present and Future of Statistics in the Era of AI” will highlight the demand and enthusiasm within the academic and professional community for high-quality gatherings focused on contemporary statistical challenges and opportunities.
Two short courses are being offered on May 8 during our 90th anniversary event.
The department hosts a seminar featuring a guest speaker every other week on current research topics. Seminars are usually held between 2-3pm on Fridays, unless otherwise noted. Upcoming events will be listed on this page when scheduled.
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NIH's I am Intramural Blog has reported GW PhD student Gefei Lin's NHLBI research
Our PhD student Gefei Lin's research he conducted at NHLBI and presented at the NIH AI symposium was reported by the NIH's I am Intramural Blog in the article "Here Come the Computers: NIH AI...
GW Graduate Programs Shine in Latest Rankings from U.S. News & World Report
GW's Statistics program was ranked 41st in the nation in the latest U.S. News & World Report list of top advanced-degree programs.
The Art of Uncertainty: In Stats Class, Probability is a Passion
In his Dean’s Seminar on the Science of Uncertainty, Professor Hosam M. Mahmoud turns stories into statistics as he finds the elegance in equations.
Congratulations to Gefei Lin and Jilei Lin win PhD poster presentation competition at StatConnect 2025!
GW’s student chapter of the American Statistical Association (ASA) hosts professional development workshops, guest speaker events, social gatherings and more on campus. Students of any major, from the undergraduate through the doctoral level, are welcome to join.
