Mathematics Department Events 2009-2010
Wednesday, November 18, 4 p.m.
119 Trinkle Hall
Pizza and Problems
hosted by Drs. Esunge and Helmstutler
Wednesday, November 11, 4 p.m. (the talk has been postponed).
140 Trinkle Hall
Departmental Colloquium with Dr. Esunge
"How much is a derivative worth?"
Friday, November 6, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
B52 Trinkle Hall
A talk about Mathematica by Andy Dorsett
"Mathematica 7 in Education and Research"
Friday, November 6, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
B7 Trinkle Hall
A talk about Mathematica by Andy Dorsett
"Mathematica 7 in Education and Research"
Monday, October 19, 4 p.m.
140 Trinkle Hall
Departmental Colloquium with Dr. Adrian Rice from Randolph-Macon College, VA
"What is the “birthday” of elliptic functions?"
Wednesday, October 14, 4 p.m.
119 Trinkle Hall
Pizza and Problems
hosted by Drs. Esunge and Helmstutler
Wednesday, September 16, 4 p.m.
119 Trinkle Hall
Pizza and Problems
hosted by Drs. Esunge and Helmstutler
Wednesday, September 9, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
140 Trinkle Hall
Welcome reception for new majors
Wednesday-Friday, August 12-14
Using TI-Nspire in your Classroom
Monday-Tuesday, August 10-11
The Getting Started with TI-Nspire
Mathematics Department Events 2008-2009
Tuesday, April 28th at 5 p.m.
Mathematics department annual Spring picnic in the courtyard of the UMW apartments
Saturday, April 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
3rd Annual UMW AP Calculus Tournament in Chandler Hall
Friday-Saturday, April 17-18
MAA MD-DC-VA Section Meeting at UMW
* Friday afternoon workshop led by Fr. Mike May (St. Louis University),
* Friday evening banquet address by Bob Vallin (Slippery Rock University, Associate Director for Undergraduate Programs for the MAA),
* Saturday invited addresses by William Goldman (University of Maryland) and Katherine Socha (St. Mary's College of Maryland).
April - Mathematics Awareness Month
Monday, January 12, 4 p.m.
Jim Cushing, University of Arizona Mathematics Department and Program on Applied Mathematics, will be on campus to give a lecture. Location and title TBA.
January 5-8, 2009
Joint Mathematics Meetings in Washington, DC!
Thursday, December 4, 6 p.m.
The Loft, 1005 Princess Anne Street (across from Hyperion Espresso)
Departmental Holiday Party
-- all faculty and mathematics majors are invited to attend
Thursday, November 20, 12 p.m
Mathematics Department Suite in Trinkle Hall
Pumpkin Pi Day
Stop by for free pie!
Wednesday, November 19, 4 p.m.
119 Trinkle Hall
Pizza and Problems
hosted by Drs. Helmstutler and Lee
Wednesday, November 12, 4 p.m.
119 Trinkle Hall
Departmental Colloquium with Sandra Fox, St. Johns River Water Management District, FL
"An Environmental Application in Geographic Information Science and Multivariate Statistics"
refreshments to follow
Wednesday, October 29, 4 p.m.
119 Trinkle Hall
Pizza and Problems
hosted by Drs. Helmstutler and Lee
Wednesday, October 15, 4 p.m.
140 Trinkle Hall
Departmental Colloquium with Dr. Anthony Tongen, James Madison University
"Reinventing the Wheel"
refreshments to follow
Wednesday, October 8, 4 p.m.
140 Trinkle Hall
Departmental Colloquium with Dr. Leo Lee
On Solving Real-Life Problems
refreshments to follow
Wednesday, September 17, 4 p.m.
119 Trinkle Hall
Pizza and Problems
hosted by Drs. Helmstutler and Lee