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Student-professor duo share love for math, puzzles
In theory, math should be fun, right? “Yes” is most definitely the answer if you ask Ken Price, associate math professor at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, and his student John Dewitt, a senior secondary education math major. Together — and with the help of the Student Titan Employment Program (STEP) — the duo came together to both share their love of mathematics as well as to research a type of puzzle that Price had previously created called an arrowgram.
Basel and Beyond: An Incomplete History of a Famous Sum (Mathematics Colloquium)
Benjamin Collins
Developmental Mathematics Coordinator wins 2012 Outstanding Service Award
The Outstanding Service Award recognizes excellence of service that touches each member of the University community.
Dr. Jen Szydlik is awarded 2012 Rosebush Professorship
The John McNaughton Rosebush Professorship recognizes UW Oshkosh faculty members for teaching, professional achievement and public service. Nominees are considered in a selection process by a panel representing all University governance groups.
Math Department Newsletter
The UWO Mathematics Department is delighted announce the publication of its second annual spring newsletter!
The Midwest in the Far East: UWO Math Education Study Abroad
Mathematics Education Study Abroad to China
Dr. Eric Kuennen wins 2011 COLS Global Education Award
Offering a focus on mathematics education in other cultures, Eric Kuennen has designed, organized and led extraordinary study abroad trips to Peru and China.
Math major Liem Nguyen wins 2011 Chancellor's Award for Excellence
Liem Nguyen graduates with a major in mathematics and chemistry. In January, she was a prize winner in the Mathematical Association of America Undergraduate Poster contest.
Meet the Prof: Steve Winters
The following faculty Q&A was submitted by the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Faculty Advocacy Committee, a committee of the Faculty Senate. Jennifer Szydlik, professor of mathematics and 2010 Regents Teaching Excellence Award recipient, wrote the introduction.
Math major Liem Nguyen wins Celebration of Scholarship Undergraduate School Award
Parity of K-regular Partition Functions.
Math major Liem Nguyen wins 2011 MAA Undergraduate Poster Session prize
Parity of k-regular Partition Functions
Math major Nathon Harris to present at national conference on undergraduate research
The UW Oshkosh McNair Program is sponsoring: Nathan Harris, NCUR presenter on Solving Eternity II: Edge Matching Puzzles
Making Mathematical Connections Program Brings New Focus to Learning Math
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is partnering with nine northeastern Wisconsin school districts in a new professional development program for fourth through eighth grade teachers.
COLS Special Report: Dr. Jennifer Szydlik
As the editor/producer of COLS Special Reports, I get to tell cool interesting stories about the people who make up the College of Letters and Science at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. The following Faculty and Staff Notes story is one that I am personally happy to highlight because it is about one of my best friends, Dr. Jennifer Szydlik, a professor of mathematics.
Dr. Jennifer Szydlik wins 2010 UW System Regents' Teaching Excellence Award
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents has announced the recipients of the Regents’ 18th annual Teaching Excellence Awards. On Aug. 20, two professors and one academic department will receive the UW System's highest recognition bestowed on members of its faculty and academic staff for outstanding career achievements in teaching.
Math Major Krista Newell wins 2010 Chancellor's Award for Excellence
Seventeen University of Wisconsin Oshkosh seniors who demonstrate high academic achievement and leadership qualities have each been awarded the prestigious 2010 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence.
