Department of Mathematics and Philosophy
Mathematics and Philosophy News
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Chirecce Robertson is the Spring 2024 Mathematics and Philosophy Department Scholar.
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Seys Scores High on Putnam Competition (February 27, 2024)
- The Actuarial Science option features courses approved by the that fulfill all three Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) credits. As students progress through our program, they have the opportunity to earn an SOA micro-credential in Pre-Actuarial Foundations, showcasing their significant strides towards attaining an Associate of Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation to prospective employers.
- New for Fall 2024: The Mathematics, Data Science and Statistics, and Actuarial Science options of the Mathematics major will be offered at the 海角破解版 QC campus via hybrid mode. Many of the courses, typically taken during freshman and sophomore years, will be offered at the QC campus in person. Other, general education, electives, and upper division option courses, will be offered via live-stream, hybrid and/or other virtual formats. (February 2024)
- Dr. Subhashish Charkravarty, Collins Engineering (December 7, 2023)
- Colloquium: Emerging Topics and Practice in Data Science - an aviation perspective.
- Math Club: presentation, discussion, and Q and A session
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The Influence of a Committed 海角破解版 Alumnus Extends Beyond the Walls of a Classroom (August 28, 2023)
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海角破解版 Mathematics Student to Be Published in American Mathematical Monthly (August 22, 2023)
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Professor James Olsen Honored by National Mathematical Organization (May 1, 2023)
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Students place 海角破解版 in Top Half of William Lowell Putname Mathematical Competition (March 8, 2023)
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海角破解版 Math Pilot Program Implemented at Macomb's Edison School (March 6, 2023)
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Summer 2023 STEM Camps (February 21, 2023)
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Physics and Mathematics alumnus Michael Baxa to speak on "The Importance of Protein Dynamics: From Folding to Function and Everything in Between" (November 22, 2022)
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Dr. Tasdan published a report: Electronic Warfare: Global Trends & Turkish Capabilities Report | SETA Emerging Military Technologies Series .1., ISBN: 978-625-8322-11-8.
2021-2022
- Dr. Andreev has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 CAS Outstanding Faculty Award for Teaching with Technology.
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Beginning Fall 2022, the Department of Mathematics and Philosophy will be offering its B.S. in Mathematics online (July 20, 2022).
- An M. S. in Mathematics graduate student, Yazan Musleh, completed and defended a thesis "An Enhancement to the RSA Cryptosystem with a Second Layer of Encryption using Continuous Functions". His work was advised by Dr. Tom Blackford. Congratulations on the job well done.
- Dr. Fedor Andreev co-authored and published a paper "Characterization of local optima of polynomial modulus over a disc" in Numerical Algorithms, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11075-021-01208-4.
- Dr. Feridun Tasdan published a paper 鈥漃oint Air Defense Needs of the Turkish Air Force鈥� in Defence Turkey Journal.
- Dr. Susie Brooks is selected as the recipient of the Provost's Award for Excellence in Teaching for 2021!
- Student Awards and Honors: Mary Bjelica is selected to be Fall 21 Department of Mathematics and Philosophy Scholar.
- Illinois Board of Higher Ed authorized 海角破解版 to establish a new Master of Science in Teaching Education degree for online-only delivery effective Fall 21. Current secondary teachers who already have both their Bachelors in Mathematics and their Secondary Teaching License: if you would like to earn a Master鈥檚 degree while working contact the program coordinator: Dr. Robert Mann, rr-mann@wiu.edu.
- Dr. Tom Blackford published a story, "A Square Root鈥檚 Take on the Pandemic", in the Mathematical Intelligencer.
2020-2021
2019-2020
- Congratulations Audrey Fletcher! Audrey L. Fletcher, Mathematics Departmental Scholar and Honors Scholar, graduates with highest academic distinction, summa cum laude.
- Dr. Gordon Pettit was selected to receive 2019-2020 College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Faculty Award for Teaching with Technology. Congratulations on this distinctive honor!
- Student Awards and Honors: Audrey Fletcher and Evan Wignall are the Department's Spring 2020 nominees for Arts and Sciences College Scholar award. Audrey Fletcher is selected to be Spring 2020 Department of Mathematics and Philosophy Scholar. Join us in congratulating the students on their achievements!
- Dr. James Olsen is this year's recipient of Provost's Excellence Award in Teaching with Technology. He was presented with the award at the 2019 Provost's Academic Excellence Reception held on October 16th 2019.
- Student Awards and Honors: Audrey Fletcher is the Department's 2019-2020 nominee for Lincoln Student Laureate award; Ali Hind is Fall 2019 Department Scholar and the Department's nominee for College Scholar. Manjula Mahesh K Ranpati Dewage is the recipient of 2019-2020 Excellence in Graduate Studies Award. Join us in congratulating the students on their achievements!
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