Nine students from the mathematics and statistics department were recognized for their academic, cocurricular, and extracurricular achievements at the annual Mathematics and Statistics awards dinner on Sunday, April 30. The honorees include: Brooke LeFevre – Arthur Hallerberg scholarship Calvin Duong – Martin Mundt scholarship Samuel Iselin – Harold and Elizabeth Denig scholarship Kathryn Lezark – Kermit Carlson scholarship Brian […]
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MST faculty and students active at statewide conference
Six faculty and eight students from the Mathematics and Statistics department attended the Indiana Section meeting of the Mathematical Association of America, held March 24-25 at Earlham College. Associate Professor Alex Capaldi participated in the executive board meeting and section business meeting as treasurer and was elected to a one-year extension of his term. Assistant […]
Kolba, Banaszak, and Kaniewski publish paper in Spora
Professor Tiffany Kolba and senior math majors Kaylyn Banaszak and Anna Kaniewski published a paper titled “Probabilistic Analysis of Polyovulation Frequencies” in SPORA: A Journal of Biomathematics. The paper is based upon research that Kaylyn and Anna completed during Summer 2015 as part of the MSEED (Mathematics and Science Education Enrollment and Development) program. The […]
Four MST students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
On Friday, May 13, three senior math majors, Peter Jones, Cecilia LaCroix, and Shannon Segin, along with senior actuarial science major Daniel Groth, were inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest and most prestigious academic honor society in the United States, whose mission is to promote the liberal arts and lifelong […]
2016 MST scholarship and award winners announced
Nine students from the mathematics and statistics department were recognized for their academic, cocurricular, and extracurricular achievements at the annual Mathematics and Statistics awards dinner on Sunday, April 24. The honorees include: Breanna Struss – Arthur Hallerberg scholarship Brian Thompson – Martin Mundt scholarship Jordan Bauer – Harold and Elizabeth Denig scholarship Matt Klapman – […]
VU MST active at Indiana MAA Section meeting, March 18-19
Faculty from the department of Mathematics and Statistics were active at the Indiana Section meeting of the Mathematical Association of America held March 18-19 at Franklin College. Assistant Professor Alex Capaldi attended as section treasurer and participated in the executive board and business meetings. Assistant Professor Mindy Capaldi served as a panelist in a session […]
Math Colloquium: Jessica Richardson, Faculty Spotlights
3:30 p.m. Senior math major Jessica Richardson delivers her Math 499 presentation, followed by faculty spotlights. Faculty Spotlights For faculty spotlights, first-year math students are paired with faculty members. Each student interviews a faculty member prior to the colloquium. At the colloquium, each student gives a short (four- to five-minute) presentation on the background and current […]
Math Colloquium: William Olson, Puttipong Pongtanapaisan
3:30 p.m. Senior math majors William Olson and Puttipong Pongtanapaisan delivered presentations for Math 499. […]
Math Colloquium: Fall Interdisciplinary Research Symposium
3:30 p.m. At this symposium, part of the Neils Colloquium on Innovative Science, Valpo students presented their summer research in a variety of scientific disciplines. […]
Math Colloquium: Amanda Riley, Faculty Spotlights
3:30 p.m. Senior math major Amanda Riley delivers her Math 499 presentation, followed by faculty spotlights. Faculty Spotlights For faculty spotlights, first-year math students are paired with faculty members. Each student interviews a faculty member prior to the colloquium; at the colloquium, each student gives a short (four- to five-minute) presentation on the background and current research […]