Math Undergraduate News

Academic Advising Updates

How's the semester going for you? Here are advising updates and announcements for this week. Continue reading…

Annual Putnam Exam and Seminar

Give yourself a mathematical treat! The annual Putnam Exam will be held this academic year on Saturday, February 20. The Putnam seminar will meet remotely via Zoom each Friday at 2:30 pm, starting on September 25. However, there is still time to get involved with the Putnam Exam and seminar. Continue reading…

Math Directed Reading Program

In the Fall 2020 semester, graduate students in the math department are running another Directed Reading Program. A Directed Reading Program, or DRP, pairs undergraduate students interested in math with graduate student mentors to complete a semester-long reading project. Continue reading…

More details at: http://www.math.unl.edu/~mbachmann2/drp.html

Important Academic Dates

Friday, September 11 - Final day to apply for a degree in December and last day to withdraw from a course and receive 50% refund

Friday, September 18 - Last day to withdraw from a course and receive 25% refund

Special Funding Opportunity for Math Students to Attend the SACNAS Virtual Conference

With funding from the NSF, the Mathematical Sciences Institutes Diversity Initiative (MSIDI) is pleased to announce the availability of registration funding for math students interested in attending the virtual SACNAS National Diversity in STEM conference. Deadline to apply is Tuesday, September 15. Continue reading…

Intelligence Community Scholars

Interested in a Career in National Security and Public Service? Apply for the academic mentoring program that's designed to enhance your career success with an emphasis on intelligence, public service, and national security. Application deadline is Friday, September 11. Continue reading…

College of Arts & Sciences Student Advisory Board

Join the College of Arts & Sciences Student Advisory Board! CASSAB is a select group of undergraduate leaders that serves as a liaison between students and the leadership of the college. Applications are due by Friday, September 11th! Continue reading…

Women in Mathematics in New England Virtual Conference

The Women in Mathematics in New England (WIMIN) Conference will be held virtually this year on Saturday, October 17. Their plenary speakers will be Emille Lawrence and Nora Youngs. The deadline to register is Tuesday, October 6. Continue reading…

More details at: http://www.science.smith.edu/wimin/

MAKO Undergraduate Mathematics Research Conference

Missouri State University will again be hosting its annual MAKO undergraduate mathematics research conference, but the conference will be a virtual conference due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This conference is scheduled to start on Saturday, November 7, at 9:00 a.m. Continue reading…

Coffee Talks

Coffee Talks: Conversations Between Domestic & International Students will be on Mondays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30 PM for the Fall 2020 semester. New this semester to accommodate COVID restrictions is the Talks will be held both in-person and via Zoom. Continue reading…

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program

The Gilman Scholarship Program offers grants of up to $5,000 to United States undergraduate students of high financial need participating in credit-bearing study abroad programs or international internships. The October 2020 deadline application is open for students in programs during 2021. Continue reading…