At the annual meeting of the MCTM (Missouri Council for Teachers of Mathematics) on December 3, 2016, mathematics education at Missouri State was recognized with three awards. Dr Patrick Sullivan was given the Higher Education Professor of the Year award, our student, Camry Cowan who is currently student teaching at Willard, was awarded Pre-service Teacher of the Year, and … [Read more...] about Mathematics Education at Missouri State recognized at MCTM Conference
The Department of Mathematics at MSU has kicked off a crowd funding campaign to do a complete make over of the Mathematics Student Study Lounge in Cheek Hall. Our goal is to double its size and make a comfortable space for students to study, share ideas, and work with faculty. The crowd funding site is at: http://gvcmp.us/vzip2i Five Ways to Show Your Support for … [Read more...] about Crowdfunding: Help the Mathematics Department Promote Student Success
As part of the MSU Mathematics Lecture Series, Professor Dean Carlson, from the American Mathematical Society, will be presenting : “Minimizers for Nonconvex Variational Problems in the Plane via Convex/Concave Rearrangements”. This presentation is scheduled for Wednesday November 2nd at 3:30PM in Cheek 301. Everyone is welcome to attend! Abstract: Recently, A. Greco … [Read more...] about MSU Mathematics Lecture Series: Talk by Professor Dean Carlson (AMS)
Dr. Peter Plavchan, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics, Astronomy and Material Science (MSU) will be giving a talk on "Astrostatistics: The Intersection of Astronomy and Mathematics" on Monday September 26th, in Cheek 175. This is a seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics and KME, Mathematics Honor Society, and it is open to everyone interested in this … [Read more...] about MSU Mathematics Lecture Series: Professor Peter Plavchan gives a talk on Astrostatistics
As part of the MSU Mathematics Lecture Series, Professor Jacob Rezac, from the University of Delaware will be presenting : “Inverse Wave Scattering Problems and Transmission Eigenvalues”. This presentation is scheduled for Wednesday April 13th at 3PM in Cheek 301. Everyone is welcome to attend! Abstract: In an inverse scattering problem, we attempt to reconstruct … [Read more...] about MSU Mathematics Lecture Series: Talk by U. of Delaware Professor