Michael Young honored with Martin Luther King, Jr. Advancing One Community Award
Michael Young opens doors for underrepresented students in the mathematics community.
Tag: Mathematics
Iowa State supportive place for women in mathematics
A new speaker series and the opening of a chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) add to Iowa State’s supportive environment for women in mathematics.
Iowa State representation continues to grow at SACNAS Conference
Bryan Juarez, graduate student in ecology, evolution and organismal biology, was recognized for giving the best graduate student oral presentation in ecology/evolutionary biology.
CATEGORIES: LAS & University Awards, Notable
Steve Butler receives Barbara J. Janson Professorship in Mathematics
The Barbara J. Janson Professorship supports a research mathematician who also has a commitment to undergraduate teaching.
Math student assists with university transition to Workday
A problem solving background comes in handy for Sonya Haan who is working with the university transition to Workday.
Network to prepare students of color for math degrees receives NSF grant
Michael Young and the “Building on Strengths” research team will use the grant to design and pilot the Mathematician Affiliates of Color Network.
Magic, or math?
Steve Butler explains how mathematical patterns can be seen in card tricks and more at the Iowa State Fair.
Schenck named new chair of mathematics
Schenck was previously a professor of mathematics at the University of Illinois. His appointment begins August 16.