Announcements

Cliff Bergman honored for 35 years of service

Cliff Bergman, professor of mathematics and former chair of the department, was honored at the annual [25 Year Club banquet](https://www.inside.iastate.edu/article/2018/04/26/25yearclub) on March 5, 2018. Bergman… Read More

April 26, 2018

Mary Vaughan receives National Science Foundation Mathematical Science Graduate Internship Program fellowship

Mary Vaughan, a third-year doctoral student in mathematics working under the direction of Pablo Raúl Stinga, assistant professor of mathematics, received the National Science Foundation… Read More

April 26, 2018

Beth Bjorkman received SMART fellowship through the Department of Defense

Beth Bjorkman, graduate student in mathematics, received a SMART (Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation) fellowship through the Department of Defense. Through the fellowship she… Read More

April 17, 2018

Connie Steffen awarded LAS Staff ExCYllence Award

Connie Steffen has been awarded the LAS Staff ExCYllence Award from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Her nominator spoke of her advocacy for… Read More

April 5, 2018

Weekly ‘tea’ makes for math mixer

A regular social hour is a time-honored tradition among mathematicians and the inspiration for the Thursday afternoon spread of snacks and sodas the math department offers undergraduates, a weekly chance to get to know each other and rub elbows with professors and graduate students. Read More

April 5, 2018

Heather Bolles receives Miller Grant

Heather Bolles, senior lecturer in mathematics, received a Miller Grant for her research on team-based calculus courses. The research develops recommendations for improving student experiences… Read More

March 30, 2018

Students earn high honors in Putnam Exam

The 78th William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition was held in December 2017. The exam is the preeminent undergraduate mathematics competition in the United States and… Read More

February 21, 2018

Michael Young awarded Martin Luther King, Jr Advancing One Community Award

Congratulations to Michael Young who, on Thursday, January 18, was awarded the Martin Luther King, Jr Advancing One Community Award by the Office of the… Read More

January 19, 2018

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

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