2000s Photo Gallery
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Pictured (left to right): Dachuang Cao, Kyunga Kim, Professor Rebecca Doerge, Mik Black, and Jayson WilburThere is a tradition of "time" in Professor Doerge's research group. A "beautiful" (circa 1970) clock is passed from Ph.D. student to Ph.D. student. Each has the honor of signing the back of the clock, wrapping it as a gift, and giving it to the next in line.
(2001)
Pictured (left to right): Shanti and Marianne Gupta at Professor Steve Samuels' home for the fall new student mixer.(2001)

Pictured (left to right): Professor and Department Head Mary Ellen Bock and Distinguished Alumnus Alan Lopez.
(2001)
Pictured (left to right): Ann Young and her husband, Professor John Deely, karaoke at the After Holiday Party.(2002)

Pictured (left to right): Mel Black, Mik Black and Professor John J. Deely
It's tradition that Professor John J. Deely gives a toast at the clock passing ceremony at Professor Doerge's home.
(2002)
Pictured (left to right): Unknown, Parsa Bakhtary, Kyle Harrison, Scott Diehl, Tadd Colver, David Annis, Thomas Aliff, Bruce CraigIntramural softball team with several Statistics graduate students, a Statistics faculty member, and a few other members outside of the department. The team made it to the championships that year.
(2002)

The Statistics Department hosted the fifth annual "Stat Day" on March 28, 2002. This is an informal get-together with colleagues from the Indiana University Biostatistics Group, and more recently, the Indiana University Medical Genetics Group.
(2002)
Pictured (left to right): Avis Anderson and her husband, Professor Virgil Anderson, go on a balloon ride in Colorado. (2002)
Pictured (left to right): Professor and Department Head Mary Ellen Bock, Dean Jeffrey S. Vitter, Professor Herman Rubin, Professor Larry Brown, Professor Anirban DasguptaProfessor Herman Rubin was officially presented with a volume of works written in his honor.
(October 21, 2004)
Pictured (left to right): Dean Jeffry S. Vitter, Professor and Department Head Mary Ellen Bock, and Professor Jim Berger who received an honorary Doctor of Science degree.(2004)
William S. Cleveland is named Shanti S. Gupta Distinguished Professor of Statistics.(2005)
Pictured (left to right): Mr. Peng Zeng, Mr. Nak-Kyeong Kim, Mr. Chun Han, Ms. Yun Wang,
Professor Jun Xie, Mr. Terry Tiansi Ma, Ms. Wenxuan Zhong, Ms. Jing Cheng, Professor Michael Zhu (August 2005)
Pictured (left to right): Jason Stover, Purdue Statistics 2000 Ph.D. graduate, Molly Jacobs, James O'Malley,
Purdue 1999 MS graduate, and Kiseop Lee, Purdue 2002 Ph.D. graduate, on the Minneapolis Queen during the 2005 JSM Alumni Gathering(2005)
Professor Kristofer Jennings (2005)
Pictured (left to right): Bill and Norma Lucas at the After Holiday Party (2006)

Pictured (left to right): Izabela Annis (M.S. 2001), David Annis (M.S. 2001, Ph.D. 2003), Ryan Weigand (M.S. 2002), Olga Vitek (M.S. 2001, Ph.D. 2005), Meike Niederhausen (M.S. 2004), and Christina Wassel (M.S. 2002) at the JSM Alumni Reception in Seattle, Washington.
(2006)

Pictured (left to right): Professor and Department Head Mary Ellen Bock and Zenephia E. Evans.
Mary Ellen Bock received the Violet Haas award. Established in 1990, the award recognizes individuals, departments, or programs that have made a noteworthy effort on behalf of women, whether in hiring, promotion, education, salary, or generally enhancing a positive professional climate.
(April 2006)

The Department of Statistics moves the main office and some faculty and student offices into the Haas building.
(Fall 2006)

Pictured (left to right): Bill Chen, Professor and Director of the Actuarial Science program Richard Penney, Dan Wolak, and Charles Bryan
2006-2007 Outstanding Actuarial Science alumni
(March 2007)

Pictured (left to right):Outstanding Statistics Alumni Domenic Reda, Mrdulla Gnanadesikan, and John J. Deely
(September 2007)
Pictured (left to right): Professor Rebecca W. Doerge, John J. Deely.Three members of the Department of Statistics, John J. Deely, Rebecca W. Doerge, and Chuanhai Liu, are elected Fellows of the ASA.
(2007)