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New career path, same love of problem solving

February 26, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

Jamie Cayley plays mathematician's game Go at Southwest Missouri Go Club.

University life is all about planning for future careers. And, often, plans change. This was the case for graduate student Jamie Cayley, who crossed countries and career paths to reach a future at Missouri State University. Cayley shares details of his path to academics and activism. These led him to become a recent 2020-21 Citizen Scholar Award recipient at Missouri … [Read more...] about New career path, same love of problem solving

Filed Under: CNAS students, Mathematics Tagged With: Jamie Cayley, Jane Henke, Les Reid, Richard Belshoff

Students from neighboring states share love of mathematics

February 12, 2019 by Tori York

Every November, Missouri State University hosts one of few undergraduate mathematics conferences. MAKO, or Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma, is designed for students from all four states to share their research. Originally started as a National Science Foundation grant in 2005, it has grown into something much bigger. It started with five schools: MSU, College … [Read more...] about Students from neighboring states share love of mathematics

Filed Under: Mathematics Tagged With: conference, Les Reid, Mathematics, Research, Yungchen Cheng

Mathematics REU leads to research, opportunities

August 27, 2018 by Tori York

REU cohort

Research is valuable. Research is how we make new discoveries. For the last three years, Missouri State University was awarded funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to work with undergraduate research in mathematics. Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) lets faculty mentors bring in 12 students from around the United States to mentor and work on … [Read more...] about Mathematics REU leads to research, opportunities

Filed Under: Mathematics Tagged With: Jorge Rebaza, Les Reid, Mathematics, Research Experiences for Undergraduates, Steven Senger, Xingping Sun

REU opens doors

June 19, 2017 by Tori York

Rebaza and students

On June 12, 12 undergraduate students from Cornell University, Evangel University, Hastings College, Hofstra University, Missouri State University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Tuskegee University, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Merced, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, University of Rochester and University of West Florida joined us on … [Read more...] about REU opens doors

Filed Under: Mathematics Tagged With: Jorge Rebaza, Les Reid, Mathematics, Research, Research Experiences for Undergraduates, Steven Senger, Xingping Sun

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