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Nov 1, 2021

Dávid Papp Receives Excellence Award

Mathematics faculty Dr. Dávid Papp received the Sanjay and Panna Mehrotra Research Excellence Award from the Health Applications Society of INFORMS, the largest international society for practitioners in the fields of operations research and management science. The award is given to one mid-career researcher each year, “for significant contributions to the practice of health applications…

Oct 29, 2021

Modeling, Simulation, and Training Career Fair

COMAP is pleased to be a part of STEM at IITSEC in supporting the America’s Students and America’s Teachers initiatives. Click here to learn more and register

Oct 27, 2021

The Career Ambassador Application Extended

Friday is the deadline to  apply to be a Career Ambassador at NC State!Complete this application-https://forms.gle/21SP43Ve9ZxtecW7A Benefits:– Gain knowledge of Career Development Center services and how to maximize your resources to help reach your future goals – hone resume, interview skills, and job search expertise.– Build close relationships with peers and advisors including – grow…

Oct 27, 2021

Upcoming undergraduate research events and deadlines

NC STATE EVENTS AND FUNDING Join the Office of Undergraduate Research for a virtual discussion/workshop series in November. Covered topics will include translating research to a resume, communicating and presenting research, and Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs). Learn more about each session, see the times/days (November 1, 5, 15), and register here: F21 Student OUR Series. Spring Research Award submissions will…

Oct 24, 2021

Pack Assessment Ambassador Applications Open

DASA Assessment is accepting applications for our spring 2022 Pack Assessment Ambassador cohort. Ambassadors will be conducting focus groups about students’ experiences with NC State’s Pack Proficiencies (critical and creative thinking, oral and written communication, quantitative literacy). Ambassadors will be trained to conduct focus groups to learn about student attitudes and experiences developing these competencies. Students will also code,…

Oct 24, 2021

Academic Success Center student employment opportunities – spring 2022

Please share the following opportunity with your students – The Academic Success Center (ASC) is currently recruiting peer tutors and mentors for the spring 2022 semester!  Both positions are on-campus, paid opportunities for students who enjoy helping their peers be academically successful.   The first step in the application process is to view an information session – either watch…

Oct 20, 2021

New Duke Econ Pre-Graduate Fellows Program

I’m emailing to let you know about a new initiative: The Duke Pre-Graduate Fellows Program. The goal of the program is to help advanced undergraduates or recent college graduates with graduate applications to research-oriented Master’s or Ph.D. programs in economics or a related field. The program aims to increase diversity in economics by helping students who — by their background, life experience…

Oct 20, 2021

Upcoming Math Visualization Workshop with WISE

Workshop – Math Visualization with Melinda ThielbarThursday, October 21 5:30-6:30pm To access this workshop, please click on the zoom link provided below (and please register @ https://reporter.ncsu.edu/link/instanceview?courseID=LIB-MAKF&deptName=LIB&instanceID=000001) https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/95792167379?pwd=aVlOcTByaldkRVlvUU9MT0pjbENFQT09 Meeting ID: 957 9216 7379 Passcode: 328278 Dr. Melinda Thielbar, who has a PhD in Statistics, will lead this fun, interactive workshop on art as a way to communicate your ideas.  About…

Oct 20, 2021

GMU Graduate open house: please spread the word

George Mason University Virtual Mathematics Graduate Open House  Saturday October 30, 2021 11am-1pm EST.  Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/11R0T51a8cqZmP0CSlDrfnwiKw20Z74d2LWMgvnwXG80/edit Zoom link will be sent to registered participants. Come learn about our program, research and  funding opportunities and interact with faculty and students in an informal setting.  We look forward to seeing you! Why Mason? We are a moderately sized…

Oct 20, 2021

Undergrads could win $5,000 in student video contest

Student Video Contest Do you interact with undergrads? If so, we hope you’ll share the Dana Center’s first student video contest, with a grand prize of $5,000! We are partnering with STEMedia on the Math4 Video Contest to inspire bright futures. This contest focuses on how math is used in the field of manufacturing. To participate, all students need to…