KSU Mathematics

Sonia Kovalevsky Day - Math Workshops for Middle School Students: The Mathematics Department and its Graduate Student Chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics will host the Sonia Kovalevsky Day. This event is open to all area middle school students, grades 6-8, and is free — including lunch, Saturday, April 20 at 9:00am to 3:00pm.

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Remembering Bob Burckel: In memory of Dr. Robert Bruce Burckel (12.15.1939 - 12.10.2023), mathematician, teacher, dear colleague and friend that will be remembered by all.

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Professor Spencer receives the NSF grant to recruit and prepare future mathematics teachers: The National Science Foundation is funding "Creating Communities of Practice to Support NOYCE Scholars in Becoming More Adaptable Mathematics Teachers" through the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program.

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Math department hosts 19th Prairie Analysis Seminar: The 19th Prairie Analysis Seminar will be hosted by K-State's mathematics department on Nov. 3-4, featuring leading experts in partial differential equations and harmonic analysis.

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Biography of the second chair of the mathematics department is published by the Chapman Center for Rural Studies: The Chapman Center for Rural StudiesatKansas State University published an illustrated biography of Dr. Mary Winston, who was charing the mathematics department from 1897-1900.

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Professor Maginnis Honored for 33 Years of Dedication to Teaching, Research, and Service At the conclusion of the spring semester in 2023, John Maginnis will be retiring from Kansas State University. His colleagues, graduate students, staff, and administration all express gratitude for the years of contribution to the life of the department  and congratulate him on a successful and mot...

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