News

Mar 4, 2019

Fenn Named Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor

Teaching Associate Professor of Mathematics Molly Fenn, Assistant Department Head, has earned the title Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor. Others in the department previously recognized by this university-wide award for their high-quality undergraduate teaching are Min Kang, John Griggs, Robert Martin, Moody Chu, Jo-Ann Cohen, Ernest Stitzinger, and Sandra Paur (Emerita).

Feb 28, 2019

MA 231 Receives Quality Matters Certification

Quality Matters, a national organization that certifies the quality of online courses, has recognized MA 231 online as meeting its research-based Standards for effective online courses that increase learner engagement, retention and satisfaction, and, ultimately, learner achievement. Congratulations to Molly Fenn, who worked with DELTA to achieve this certification, held by only a few dozen online Calculus courses nationwide.

Feb 27, 2019

DataFest–Data Analysis Competition!

DataFest is a data analysis competition where teams of up to 5 students attack a large, complex, and surprise dataset over a weekend. Your job is to represent your school by finding and communicating insights into these data. The teams that impress the judges will win prizes as well as glory for their school. Everyone will have a great experience, lots of food, and fun!

Feb 25, 2019

Undergraduate counselors needed for summer math camp

MathPath is a residential summer program for students aged 11-14 (typically middle schoolers) who are exceptionally gifted in mathematics. Candidates for this position should be individuals who love math - particularly interesting, accessible problems and puzzles, and love working with, spending time with, and caring for younger students (aged 11-14). For a detailed job description, please see our website: http://www.mathpath.org/Faculty&Staff/CounselorJobDescription.htm

Feb 22, 2019

Volunteer Opportunities (Service Hours) at the NC Science Fair

“Inspiring Innovation in Student Research” March 29-30, 2019 at NC State University Volunteer Roles Descriptions Open to all faculty, staff, and students!

Feb 22, 2019

Last Chance — Paid Summer Research Deadlines

As the last application deadlines for paid summer research programs are fast approaching, we hope you will be able to share this message with any students still looking for summer programs. Our advanced search page is the best tool to use to filter programs by upcoming deadline. We have 100 paid summer research programs in our database with deadlines in the next 45 days. 

Feb 13, 2019

REU at IUPUI

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) just received word that our NSF REU has been renewed for the next three summers.  We had a very successful program the past three summers, and we look forward to hosting 8 undergraduate research students in Summer 2019 (June 17 - August 2, 2019).

Feb 7, 2019

Summer 2019 Research and Creative Works Proposals Now Being Accepted

The Office of Undergraduate Research through the Division of Academic & Student Affairs (DASA) will provide undergraduate research and scholarship awards ranging in amounts up to $2,500* to undergraduate students for research projects for the Summer semesters. These awards are open to all disciplines for students pursuing undergraduate research, scholarship and creative activities. The number of awards given is determined by amount of funding available at the time the selection process occurs. Proposals are reviewed by faculty/post-docs within the home college of the mentor.

Feb 7, 2019

Summer REU Opportunities

Summer REU Opportunities

Feb 7, 2019

Study Abroad Program to Oaxaca Mexico, Maymester 2019- Application deadline Feb 15th

Sustainability in Emerging countries; Oaxaca Mexico Application deadline: February 15th, 2019 Travel Dates: May 19-28, 2019