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Featured Event: Marking 90 Years of the GW Department of Statistics
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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.
Statistics Seminar Series
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.
Upcoming Events
May
08
Thursday
10:00 am -
4:00 pm
Department Newsletter
Sent exclusively to alumni, the Department of Statistics newsletter features alumni and department updates, as well as event information. If you are one of our alumni, update your contact information with the GW Office of Alumni Relations to start receiving this and other exclusive alumni benefits.
Recent News
Congratulations to Gefei Lin and Jilei Lin win PhD poster presentation competition at StatConnect 2025!
GW Economics & Statistics Double Major Receives CCAS Distinguished Scholar Award
Cecilia Culver, who earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Statistics in Fall 2024, has received the CCAS Distinguished Scholar Award.
Data Science Bootcamp to Promote Diverse Partnership
Statistics Professors Tatiyana Apanasovich and Huixia Judy Wang received a PIT-UN grant to support a collaborative project with minority-serving institutions.
American Statistical Association
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.