The department congratulates University Professor Lynne Billard as the 2013 recipient of the COPSS Florence Nightingale David Award. This award, jointly sponsored by COPSS and the Caucus for Women in Statistics and awarded in odd numbered years, recognizes “a female statistician who exemplifies the contributions of Florence Nightingale David”. More information about COPSS awards can be found at http://nisla05.niss.org/copss/?q=copss. Read more in UGA TODAY!