Chair’s Message – Spring 2025

Eric Weber, Chair, department of Mathematics. (Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University) Dear Alumni and Friends,  Welcome to our first electronic issue of our department’s… Read More

A Journey Through Numbers

Math/Data Science Senior Ryan Friedhoff by Myah Gerding As graduation approaches, Ryan Freidhoff reflects on his journey at Iowa State University. From his love of… Read More

A photo of the entrance to Beardshear Hall.
5/2 Upcoming Events: Alumni Colloquium, Department Awards Ceremony

Friday, May 2nd, 2025 will see the Mathematics Department hosting two special events, highlighted below. Alumni Colloquium: Al Erisman – “Mathematics as a Liberal Art”… Read More

Title Slide for Claus Kadelka's Spring 2025 Dean's Distinguished Lecture
Dr. Jonathan Mattingly posed next to an Iowa State University podium
2025 CA+ Conference

CA+ is a regional commutative algebra conference series organized by Jason McCullough (Iowa State University) and Christine Berkesch (University of Minnesota). They are funded by… Read More

Pablo Raúl Stinga Receives Martin Luther King Jr. Advancing One Community Award

Pablo Raúl Stinga, Associate Professor of Mathematics, received the 2025 Iowa State University Martin Luther King Jr. Advancing One Community Award. Stinga was recognized for… Read More

Iowa State University to Host Topological Methods in Combinatorics Summer School in May 2025

Iowa State University will be hosting a summer school focused on Topological Methods in Combinatorics in May 2025. The school will take place from May… Read More

Plaques celebrating LAS 2024 award winners.
Celebrating our 2024 LAS Award Winners

The Mathematics Department is proud to announce that four faculty received awards at the Liberal Arts and Sciences 2024 Fall Convocation! Congratulations to Claus… Read More