The department will host a reception at the JMM in Denver on Friday January 17th, 6:00-8:00 pm, Capitol Ballroom 6, Hyatt. All alumni, friends, and participants in the Department of Mathematics programs at North Carolina State University are invited to attend and meet old friends, and to hear about recent events in the department. Hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be provided. Contact Hien Tran, tran@math.ncsu.edu for more information.