Image: tHANK YOU EVERYONE WHO JOINED THE STAT 2024 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY On May 8th, the Department of Statistics hosted their annual Commencement Ceremony to honor the outgoing Statistics Students. Thanks to all of you who could join and celebrate with us! Congratulations to our 2024 STATISTICS GRADUATING Undergrad STUDENTS Best Statistics Student Awards • Anne E. Edwards • Courtney Paige Taylor Best Data Science Student Awards •Pragya Bhayana • Maxwell T. Marchetti Capstone Course Recognition Analyzing seasonality of the sales of Creature Comforts' Brewing Company’s core brands• Anne E. Edwards Impact of Conformity and Emotion on Responses to Gender Threats• Rachel Memmel Congratulations to our 2024 STATISTICS GRADUATING GRAD STUDENTS Outstanding TA of the Year Yan Huo | MS graduate '23 He Tang | 4th year PhD student TianYi Zhang | 4th year PhD student Best MS Student of the Year Joshua Baker | MS student Best Beginning PhD Students Cong Cheng | 3rd year PhD student Luyang Fang | 3rd year PhD student Best Senior PhD Students YongKai Chen | 5th year PhD student Jeevan Jankar | 5th year PhD student Double Dawgs Recognition Undergraduates: • Collin Casey Hunt• Katherine Kyuwon Moon• Courtney Paige Taylor• Teagan Woodson Graduates: • Sherwin Mark Shirazi • Ryan Cloughley Smith Mu Sigma Rho Induction Undergraduate Kailey BelcherFrederick BrophyLaria BryantNicholas ButtsAnne EdwardsIyanna FloresNathan McEntireRachel MemmelJill PfalzgrafGihun SongPaige Taylor Master's Joshua BakerKe Hu Sherwin Shirazi Ph.D. Vishal RouthHaoran Lu Type of News/Audience: Alumni Departmental