| May 09 |
2013 Mathematics Students' Awards
Students excel in contests as well as earning departmental awards and graduate school fellowships. |
| March 18 |
Students Win Math Conference Awards
At the annual Southeastern Section meeting of the MAA, Davidson students won first place in the intercollegiate Math Jeopardy contest between 28 teams from five states, and won a Patterson Prize for one of the best undergraduate paper presentations! |
| March 07 |
Wall Street Journal Cites Chartier Online
Wall Street Journal Article on Popularity of Online Learning Cites Math Prof. Tim Chartier |
| January 04 |
Chartier delivers MAA Invited Address
Davidson's Prof. Chartier will deliver a prestigious MAA Invited Address at the annual Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Diego this January. |
| December 15 |
MoMath Grand Opening
Davidson's Prof. Chartier is on the advisory board for New York City's MoMath, the first major museum of mathematics in the U.S. The Museum opened on Dec. 15, 2012. |
| November 10 |
Fun With Math on Nov. 29
Evening public event including math, magic, puzzles and movie! |
| November 07 |
MAA State Dinner at Davidson
Professor Jane Hawkins is the speaker for the annual MAA North Carolina State Dinner, held this year at Davidson College on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012. |
| November 05 |
MAA Executive Director to visit Davidson
Professor Michael Pearson, Executive Director of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), will visit Davidson for a full day of meetings and a lecture. |
| October 27 |
Molinek wins Boswell Fellowship
Donna Molinek was awarded a Boswell Family Faculty Fellowship for a full-year sabbatical study. |
| May 11 |
New Visiting Professors
Introducing two new visiting professors of mathematics for 2012-14, Raghu Ramanujan and Justin Peachey. |
| April 27 |
2012 Mathematics Students' Awards
Students excel in contests as well as earning departmental awards and graduate school fellowships. |
| April 09 |
Swallow leaves to become Provost at Sewanee
Professor John Swallow has been named Provost of Sewanee, the University of the South, his alma mater in Tennessee. |
| March 01 |
Chartier lectures nationally with distinction
Professor Tim Chartier was invited to give a Distinguished Lecture for the MAA (Mathematical Association of America) in February, is the featured Section Lecturer for the Southeastern MAA in March, is giving webinars for ACS (Associated Colleges of the South), and has presented all around the country. |
| February 24 |
Famous mathemagician coming!
Mathemagician Arthur Benjamin will present shows for high school students, college students, and the general public! |
| January 17 |
King & Klein return for spring
Emeriti professors King and Klein have come out of retirement to teach a few mathematics courses at Davidson this spring 2012. |
| December 30 |
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| December 12 |
Neidinger invited to Berlin
Mathematics Professor Richard Neidinger was asked to be an expert reviewer for a doctoral dissertation and defense and to give the opening talk in a European conference on Automatic Differentiation. |
| November 14 |
Department mourns the loss of professor Whitton
Davidson's Department of Mathematics is mourning the loss of our beloved teacher, colleague, and friend, Dr. Robert Whitton. |
| September 15 |
Grants to Mossinghoff & Heyer will enhance research
Mossinghoff & Heyer received separate grants to further their research and enhance research at Davidson! |
| September 05 |
Math and CS Contests Coming!
This fall, Dr. Mossinghoff is recruiting for the regional and national math contests on an October Saturday and Decemeber Saturday; and Dr. Yeger is recruiting for the regional programming contest. |
| July 27 |
Mossinghoff Offers His Mathematical Expertise to County Redistricting Effort
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Michael Mossinghoff was involved over the summer in developing new software to help Mecklenburg County redraw the lines for its six electoral districts. |
| June 24 |
Tech sites abuzz about article by Davidson prof & student
From news items to podcasts, many online tech sites were excited to hear about the research by Prof. Chartier and student Kreutzer. |
| April 29 |
2011 Mathematics Students' Awards
Students excel in math problem, modeling, and Jeopardy contests as well as earning departmental awards and graduate school fellowships. |
