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Fiona Vaughn Receives Arts & Sciences 2025 Outstanding Staff Service Award

She was honored at a ceremony in Holmes Lounge on October 14th, 2025, along with the other 2025 faculty and staff awardees.

10.21.25

Faculty, Graduate, Undergraduate, Awards and Notables, Research, Alumni

WashU Department of Statistics & Data Science Bi-Annual Newsletter Released: Fall 2025

The Department of Statistics and Data Science is pleased to share the Fall 2025 Newsletter.

10.21.25

Faculty, Awards and Notables

Li Appointed as Inaugural Editor-in-Chief of ASA Discoveries

Bo Li, the Stanley A. Sawyer Professor of Statistics and Data Science, has been appointed as the inaugural Editor-in-Chief of ASA Discoveries, an open-access journal of the American Statistical Association.

9.16.25

Faculty, Graduate, Alumni

WashU Presence at the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) 2025 in Nashville

This year, around 5,000 statisticians traveled to JSM in Nashville, Tennessee, including at least 10+ members of the Washington University Department of Statistics & Data Science (SDS).

8.27.25

Faculty, Awards and Notables, Research

Bo Li is Part of an Interdisciplinary WashU Team Awarded a Significant NSF Grant

A transdisciplinary research team at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) has received a significant National Science Foundation (NSF) award for the project titled "GCR: Predicting Flood-Related Health Threats in At-Risk U.S. Communities."

8.20.25