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Department of Mathematics
With over twenty-five continuing faculty members, the Department of Mathematics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale maintains a vigorous teaching and research program, offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate degrees, and provides mathematics courses for students in other disciplines for which mathematics is important.
Department of Mathematics News
March 6, 2012. The Mathematics Department sponsors a mathematics contest, called Math Field Day, for regional high school students. Schools from the southern part of Illinois, ranging from Edwardsville to Fairfield to Massac County, as well as a few schools from Missouri, Kentucky, and Tennessee participate.
Congratulations to Professor Scott Spector!!
Professor Spector has been awarded a three year NSF grant for his proposal "Analysis of Stability and Instability for Elastic Materials"
Congratulations to Wesley Calvert who has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship for the Fall of 2011. More information can be found here.
Great news. We have 3 of the top 25 seniors at SIUC! Please join us in congratulating our students who won Most Distinguished Seniors awards for 2011: Jordan Kabat, Jamie Pfister, and Lucas Pulley.
Congratulations to Kathleen Pericak-Spector who is 2011 Outstanding Teacher in the College of Science.
Catalyst Summer Institute
Algebra Project/Young People's Project SIUC Summer Institute program provided a new math experience for some Illinois and Ohio high school students. This is the first interaction of the long term NSF funded grant program run by Gregory Budzban and Lee McEwan to develop an innovative way to learn mathematics.
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