Department colloquia and seminars. Normally Fridays (at 3) and Mondays (at 5), resp.
Also check the lounge for current announcements.
Department Student/Faculty Tea. Come and join us for tea, hot chocolate, and cookies or other good stuff. Tea is from 2:45 to 3:30 pm each Thursday afternoon in the third floor 'Elevator Lobby' of Walker Hall.
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Student Organizations and Activities.
- Appalachian Student Chapter of the MAA
- Prospective Teachers of Mathematics at Appalachian
- Pi Mu Epsilon
- Math Contests/Problem Solving Study Group
- COMAP Mathematical Contest in Modeling Teams
Summer Math Camp. The department will sponsor Math Camp, a summer enrichment experience for rising 6th through 12th graders. under the direction of Dr. Anita Kitchens, the camp is designed to actively engage students in mathematics. Students who love math, hate math, fear math, excel at math and/or need help with math are all welcome to apply. For more information see Conferences and Institutes.
We are pleased to help support the North Carolina Math Fair. Take a look at our photo galleries for 2008 (also 2008 Western Region photos). (Archives: 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001). (Be patient! -- There are lots of pictures to load.)
Math Education Leadership Training (MELT) Institutes. The department will be sponsoring workshops again this summer via the MELT Program.
Announcing Scholarships for Prospective Students.
We are proud to announce the availability of scholarships for new and continuing
students interested in majoring in mathematics or statistics! Students
interested in applying may read more on our
Scholarship Page.
The Jimmy Smith - Bill Paul Endowment. Professional Development awards to enhance mathematics instruction are available from the Smith/Paul Endowment. Grants are made to financially support North Carolina mathematics teachers who are in their first five years of teaching.
Previously In The News
- Congratulations to Holly Hirst, who has been named associate dean for graduate studies in the Cratis D. Williams Graduate School. We will miss her in the department but are sure that she will do great things in her new role here at the University.
- Congratulations to Debbie Crocker, president-elect of the Western Region of NCCTM.
- The Jimmy Smith Park was dedicated at 12:30 pm. on Nov 1, 2005.
- Congratulations to Profs Bill McGalliard and Betty Long on being named the 2005 NCCTM Rankin Award Winners!
- Also congratulations to Dr Sarah Greenwald, MAA Alder Award winner!