14 educators graduate with MAT this December
Congratulations to the 14 educators who will earn master’s degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Mathematics in December 2021. Continue reading…
Scottsbluff teams win four of eight bowl team trophies at Math Day
Nearly 800 students from 43 Nebraska high schools participated in the 32nd annual Nebraska Math Day on Dec. 2. Two classes of 70 teams participated in five bowl rounds per class. Teams from Scottsbluff won third place in the Competitive class and first through third place in the Recreational class. Continue reading…
Save the dates: UNL Math Circle for high school students
Join Assistant Professor of Mathematics Jack Jeffries in the Spring 2022 semester for Math Circle events, held twice a month. During each session, a university or visiting mathematician will lead high school students through an activity related to advanced mathematics. Continue reading…
LNE's Seiboldt begins her next journey as a Knowles Senior Fellow
Lincoln Northeast High School math department chair Cassie Seiboldt has completed the Knowles Teaching Fellows Program and has now become a Knowles Senior Fellow. Continue reading…
UNO article discusses value of learning assistantships in college mathematics
This paper from UNO's Kelly Gomez Johnson and her Robert Noyce Scholarship program colleagues examines learning assistants in active learning college mathematics classrooms to see where and how they find value in their experience. Gomez Johnson and Paula Jakopovic are past NebraskaMATH participants. Continue reading…
Participate in the Share-a-thon at Nebraska Summit on Math and Science Education
Registration is now open! Lunch and meeting materials will be provided. A block of rooms also has been reserved at the Embassy Suites in downtown Lincoln. Teachers are welcome to present in the afternoon Share-a-thon! Continue reading…
Call for baby photos, announcements
If you welcomed a baby to your family in 2021 and would like a photo of the baby (or babies!) to be featured in the January 2022 issue of the NebraskaMATH Newsletter, please email me a photo by Jan. 5. Continue reading…
Originally published December 7, 2021 -
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