Archive: 2017

Harry Weiss, former ISU Mathematics professor, passed away
Professor Harry Weiss passed away on November 22. Harry received his doctoral degree in Applied Mathematics from the Carnegie Institute of Technology (Carnegie Mellon University)… Read More

November 30, 2017
$A portrait style photo of George Strawn outside.$

George O. Strawn honored with Distinguished Service Award
Iowa State University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences honored George O. Strawn with a Distinguished Service Award. The award recognizes alumni, faculty and friends of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences who demonstrate outstanding service or academic contributions that further the educational mission of the college. Read More

November 1, 2017
Trig-or-Treat!
The math department celebrated Tuesday with the annual tradition of Trig-or-Treat in the undergraduate student lounge. Students celebrated trigonometry and candy (under the mathematical use… Read More

October 31, 2017
$Undergraduate student Aimee Rodin poses at her internship at Nationwide Insurance Company. On the wall behind her the company has a sign that it is part of 100 Best Companies to Work For.$

Math Matters 2017 is now live
Read the newest issue of the math department's alumni magazine. Read More

October 23, 2017
$Cliff Bergman poses in front of green leafed trees outside of Carver Hall.$

Greetings from Carver Hall
Cliff Bergman wraps up a successful last year as department chair and welcomes Hal Schenck to whom he hands over the reins. Read More

October 17, 2017
$Undergraduate student Aimee Rodin poses at her internship at Nationwide Insurance Company. On the wall behind her the company has a sign that it is part of 100 Best Companies to Work For.$

A passion for problem solving
From day one, Aimee Rodin knew her mathematics major could open endless professional doors. Read More

October 17, 2017
$Forest Doyle in his wood workshop with several of his cutting boards displayed around him.$

Crafting a career from mathematics
How Forrest Doyle turned a lifelong love of math into an art form. Read More

October 17, 2017
$Michael Dairyko poses in front of a brick building.$

An industrious approach
Mike Dairyko loves a challenge. Read More

October 17, 2017
$Students in the Mathematics and Statistics Learning Community pose at a park in front of the woods.$

Making it Count
The Mathematics and Statistics Learning Community enhances the undergraduate student experience. Read More

September 27, 2017
$Heather Bolles, senior lecturer in mathematics, stands at a blackboard with a student, explaining the definition of derivative at a point of the graph.$

Mathematical role models
Alumni educators share their exponential knowledge for student success. Read More

September 27, 2017