Mathematical Sciences Colloquia and Seminars
Colloquia occur on Fridays at 3 pm in 103a Walker Hall. Special times and rooms are announced when needed. We are now scheduling talks for this semester. If you are interested in giving a presentation, contact our Colloquium Director Dr René Salinas.
The Teaching Seminar meets Mondays at 5 pm. If you are interested in speaking, contact either of our Graduate Studies Coordinators Dr Rick Klima or Dr Greg Rhoads.
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Spring Semester, 2008
Colloquia
- Jan 25, Mr Vito Di Bona, NC Department of Health and Human Services
- “An Introduction to 2-part Models.”
- Feb 11. Geof Hileman, BlueCross BlueShield of NC
- “Actuarial Sciences at BCBS of NC.”
Special Day and Time: Mon, Feb 11, at 1:00 pm in WA 309 - Feb 29. Dr. Peter Groothius, Dept of Economics, ASU
- “Correcting for Survival Effects in Cross Section Wage Equations Using Major League Baseball Data.”
- Mar 28. Dr. Vicky Klima, ASU
- “Lie Theory: A guide to reading your favorite press release.”
- Apr 4. Dr. Kristen Kadoehle, UNC Greensboro
- “The Basics of Survival Analysis and How the SNP Density Can Help.”
- Apr 11. Dr. Carla Cotwright, Wake Forest U
- “Clones and Minors in Matroids.”
- Apr 23. Mr. Jim Toole, FSA, MAAA, Managing Director, Life and Health MBA Actuaries
- “Research Results: Potential Impact of a Pandemic on the US Health Insurance System.” Special Day and Time: Wed, Apr 23, at 1:00 pm in WA 309
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Seminars
- Jan 28, Dr Katie Mawhinney, ASU
- “Encouraging Students’ «Learner Sides»”
- Feb 4, Amanda Klinger, Davidson County Community College
- Teaching at Davidson Comm College
- Feb 18, Michael Boone and John Sevier, ASU
- Ways of Measuring the Success of Students and Instructors (MB)
Building Good Pacing in the Classroom (JS) - Feb 25, Jay Gant and Nic Schwab, ASU
- TBA (JG)
TBA (NS) - Mar 3, Lisa Maggiore and Caleb Marsh, ASU
- Results of research on daily assessments (LM)
TBA (CM) - Mar 17, Tom Grant and Henry Williams, ASU
- Disabilities and mainstreaming (TG)
“All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight” (HW) - Mar 31, John Grubbs and Brad Wandler, ASU
- Strategies for Using Word Problems in the Classroom (JG)
Student Performance on Specific Standardized Tests (BW) - Apr 7, Tomas McIntee & Math Sciences Faculty
- Tests and the Theory of Designing Them (TM)
Potential Directed Research Projects (MS Faculty) - Apr 14, Michael Boone, Tom Grant, John Sevier, and Brad Wandler
- Apprenticeship Experiences
- Apr 21, Jay Gant, John Grubbs, Lisa Maggiore, and Caleb Marsh
- Apprenticeship Experiences
- Apr 28, Griffin Dodd, Tomas McIntee, Nic Schwab, and Hank Williams
- Apprenticeship Experiences
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