Tuesday, August 6, 2019

High School Summer Bridge Program

Duane Graysay is among the leaders of a new program that brought fifteen rising ninth graders to SU campus to encourage them to seek pathways to college and careers in bio-tech fields.

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Promotions

Recently promoted: Jani Onninen to Professor, Yuan Yuan to Associate Professor, Moira McDermott and Jeff Meyer to Associate Teaching Professor. Congratulations to all!

Monday, July 29, 2019

Stephan Wehrli, Simons Foundation

Stephan Wehrli received the Simons Foundation Collaboration grant "Annular link homology, quantum invariants, and Heegaard Floer theory." Congratulations!

Thursday, July 11, 2019

The 4th Northeastern Analysis Meeting will be held at Syracuse on October 4-6, 2019. It is supported by the National Science Foundation, College of Arts & Sciences, SU Office of Research, and Mathematics Department. The organizers are Yuan Yuan, Leonid Kovalev, and Jani Onninen.

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Erin Tripp defense

Congratulations to Erin Tripp, who successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation Structured Sparsity Promoting Functions: Theory and Applications. Her advisor was Lixin Shen. After graduation Erin will join the Air Force Research Laboratory.

New grants

New NSF awards: Loredana Lanzani won a three-year grant Holomorphic Singular Integrals in Several Complex Variables and Applications. Lixin Shen won a three-year grant Sparse Optimization in Large Scale Data Processing: A Multiscale Proximity Approach. Congratulations!

Sunday, April 28, 2019

Directed Reading Program presentations

The final presentation of Directed Reading Program are Tuesday April 30 at 5pm in Carnegie 122. Kevin Aubrey, Emily Dyckman, Sam Wheeler, and Yantao Wu present selected topics in machine learning, cryptography, and game theory.

Monday, April 1, 2019

Monday, March 25, 2019

Graduate prizes

Congratulations to graduate award winners: Erin Tripp and Muzhi Jin (Kibbey Prize), Keshab Adhikari (Exner Prize), and Grace Njuguna (Outstanding TA Award)!

Evan Lewis

The Liberal Arts Experience: an interview with double Applied Mathematics / Physics major Evan Lewis.

Saturday, March 2, 2019

Thursday, February 28, 2019

PME event, Casey Necheles

Undergraduate math talk: An Introduction to the Jones Polynomial by Casey Necheles, Sunday March 3rd at 3pm.

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Putnam context

Yantao Wu, Xuerui Yang, and Jinyang Zhou successfully represented SU in 2018 Putnam contest.

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

New PME members

Kasey Brinkerhoff, Delong Chen, and Brittany Wright are new members of the national mathematics honorary society Pi Mu Epsilon. Congratulations!

Saturday, February 23, 2019

Xinxuan Wang (BS '20) and Jinyang Zhou (BS '20) receive Undergraduate Research Stipends that will support their research projects mentored by Yuan Yuan and Pinyuen Chen.

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Monday, January 14, 2019

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Erin Tripp has accepted an NRC Research Associateship which will support her work at Air Force Research Laboratory after graduation. Congratulations!
Congratulations to Loredana Lanzani on receiving a 5-year Simons Foundation Collaboration Grant!

Thursday, November 15, 2018

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

UG research talk: Fourier series and curves

Fourier Series and Closed Curves: Xuerui Yang talks about his summer research project. October 14 at 3pm, Carnegie 120.

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

The department hosts the 28th Annual Route 81 Conference on Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry on Saturday September 29, 2018.

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Summer Research Experience

Summer Research Experience (Sep 09 at 3 pm, Carnegie 120): come hear about the summer projects of two math majors, Andrew Cummings and Xinxuan Wang.

First Math Club meeting: Meet, Greet, form Study Groups

First Math Club meeting (Sep 02 at 3pm, Carnegie 120): meet, greet, form study groups for math courses, GRE, Putnam contest.

Thursday, June 21, 2018

Douglas R. Anderson Faculty Scholar

Congratulations to Graham Leuschke on being named Douglas R. Anderson Faculty Scholar 2018-20!

Friday, June 15, 2018

Minghao Rostami grant

Minghao Rostami won a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award 2018-19, one of 36 such awards nationwide. Congratulations!

Thursday, May 3, 2018

SCV conference

The 2018 Midwest Several Complex Variables Conference (in honor of Evgeny A. Poletsky on his 70th birthday) takes place at Syracuse University May 18-20.

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Kathryn Munster named a Remembrance Scholar

Kathryn Munster, a double major in Applied Mathematics and Information Management & Technology, has been named a 2018-19 Remembrance Scholar.

Thursday, April 19, 2018

New PhD

Congratulations to our new PhDs: Jennifer Edmond, James Heffers, Xiaoxia (Alice) Liu, and Robert Roy! James's dissertation won an All-University Doctoral Prize.

University Scholars

Congratulations to Jordan Barrett and Danika Van Niel on being selected as University Scholars!

Friday, April 6, 2018

Graham Leuschke wins 2018 Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award

Congratulations to Graham Leuschke on winning an Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award by the Graduate School!

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Putnam competition

Xuerui Yang, a sophomore mathematics major, earned an Honorable Mention at 2017 Putnam Competition (rank 59). Congratulations!

Friday, February 16, 2018

Guohui Song promotion and tenure

Our alumnus Guohui Song (PhD 2009) was promoted to tenured Associate Professor at Clarkson University. Congratulations!

Saturday, February 3, 2018

Kosmas Diveris promotion and tenure

Our alumnus Kosmas Diveris (PhD 2012) was promoted to tenured Associate Professor at St. Olaf College. Congratulations!

Friday, February 2, 2018

MAT 375, 412, 531 Strategies and Tips

Learn MAT 375, 412, 531 Strategies and Tips: Monday February 5th at 5:15, in Carnegie 122

Marju Purin promotion and tenure

Our alumna Marju Purin (PhD 2011) was promoted to tenured Associate Professor at St. Olaf College. Congratulations!

Friday, December 1, 2017

Newton Fellowship, Xuerui Yang

Xuerui Yang, a sophomore mathematics major, was awarded the Newton Fellowship for exceptional performance in Mathematics. Congratulations!

Monday, November 13, 2017

The 18th Midwest Several Complex Variables Conference will take place in Syracuse (May 18-20, 2018), supported by an NSF grant to Dan Coman, Loredana Lanzani, and Yuan Yuan.

Friday, November 10, 2017

NSF award to MGO

The Mathematics Graduate Organization was awarded an NSF grant to support the annual MGO conference.

Mingyue Wang

Mingyue Wang won the first prize for her poster A two-stage design for selecting the t best among Bernoulli treatments and a control at ASA Biopharmaceutical Section conference. Congratulations to Mingyue and her advisor, Pinyuen Chen!

Monday, November 6, 2017

REU programs

Learn about Research Experience for Undergraduates from a recent participant, Danika Van Niel. November 6 at 5:30pm, Carnegie 122.

Monday, October 30, 2017

Guy Johnson

Professor Emeritus Guy Johnson passed away on August 30, 2017 in Loveland, CO. He joined SU in 1966 and retired in 1987. Obituary.

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Graduate studies in Biostatistics and Statistics

Graduate studies in Biostatistics and Statistics, presented by Kevin Donovan (SU alum) and Mingyue Wang (SU grad student). Oct 17 at 5:30, Carnegie 122.