2026 Department Diploma Ceremony: Statistics, Data Science, and Mathematical & Computational Science

Sunday, June 14th, at Sequoia Grove on Jane Stanford Way

Diploma Ceremony HQ

Ten Statistical Ideas That Changed the World

In this collection of videos, Trevor Hastie and Rob Tibshirani interview authors of seminal papers in the field of statistics. This project was part of Stanford's STATS 319 class held in Winter Quarter of 2024.

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News & Announcements

Art Owen is elected to the National Academy of Sciences

The NAS has announced this year's selection of 120 members and 25 international members, including nine affiliated with Stanford, in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Our heartfelt congratulations are due to Professor Owen on joining this unique society of renowned scholars!

Emily Fox and team chosen for Moonshot seed grant

The flagship lab funding initiative of Laude Institute has announced their very first incarnation, Moonshots ONE. Moonshots are seed funding and multi-year labs to proven academic researchers who are using AI to take on species-level challenges.

Weijie Su honored with 2026 COPSS Presidents' Award

Stanford Statistics is proud to announce that our alum Weijie Su (PhD, 2016) has received the 2026 Presidents' Award from the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies.
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Upcoming Seminars & Events

May
11

  4:00pm
  Sequoia 200
  Sarah Peluse, Stanford Math
May
12

  4:00pm
  CoDa E160
  Rina Barber, University of Chicago
May
18

  4:00pm
  Sequoia 200
  Andrea Montanari, Stanford Math and Statistics
May
19

  4:00pm
  CoDa E160
  Carlos Cinelli, University of Washington
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Industrial Affiliates Program

Our IA Program develops practical relationships between the department and the industrial community by creating opportunities for scientists, engineers, and developers from high-profile businesses to meet with our graduate students and share research topics in an informal setting. The annual conference for members, faculty, and final-year PhD candidates is a highlight event in our academic calendar!

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Department Technical Reports

The entire collection of Tech Reports issued by the Statistics Department — since 1949 — is available in PDF format. Browse the Archive in date order or search by Author, Year, Series, or Title keyword: advance your research or just discover something interesting every time!