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    Multiplying opportunities

    Graduating senior Nick Oelschlaeger ('21 mathematics) multiplied his opportunities at Iowa State and ended up finding a future career as a math teacher.

    April 27, 2021

  • Pablo Raúl Stinga honored as Mathematician of the Day

    The “Latinxs and Hispanics in Mathematical Sciences — Lathisms” Project was founded in 2016 in order to showcase the contributions of Latinx and Hispanic mathematicians during Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated in the United States from September 15 to October 15 every year. During this time,…

    October 24, 2018

  • Elgin Johnston talks with students as they work on calculus problems in class. Photo by Christopher Gannon.
    Engaging students in STEM by changing the classroom experience

    Elgin Johnston, a professor of mathematics, and Heather Bolles, a senior lecturer of mathematics, are leading a team-based approach to calculus to retain students in STEM.

    September 27, 2018

  • STEM Initiatives and the Wonderful World of Mathematics

    The Department of Mathematics engages students throughout Iowa with STEM learning experiences.

    March 8, 2017