Newton Fellowship, Xuerui Yang

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

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.

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!

REU programs

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

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.

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.

Special Colloquium Series

Special Colloquium Series in honor of the 70th birthday of John Raymond French Professor Tadeusz Iwaniec takes place on October 9.

Problem solving sessions

Problem solving sessions (GRE Math, Putnam contest, and more) run Wednesdays at 5:30 in Carnegie 111.

Movie Night

Math movie night: Hidden Figures: Sep 25 at 5:30, Carnegie 122.

Grace Wang NIH grant

Grace Wang won a 3-year interdisciplinary NIH grant "Geometric Time-Frequency Methods for Multi-modal Physiological Monitoring". Congratulations!

Northeast Analysis Network

The 2017 Northeast Analysis Network Conference takes place September 22-23 at SU.

Qian Huang defense

Qian Huang successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis Stable sparse orthogonal factorization of ill-conditioned banded matrices for parallel computing. Well done Dr. Huang!

Onninen grant

Jani Onninen won a 3-year NSF grant to support his work on Sobolev Mappings of Smallest Energy. Congratulations!

Coman grant

Dan Coman won a 3-year NSF grant to support his work on Pluripotential Theory and Applications to Complex Geometry and Number Theory. Congratulations!

Rostami grant

Minghao Rostami won a 5-year Simon Foundation grant to support her work on Fast Algorithms for Fluid-structure interaction and Pseudospectral Analysis. Congratulations!

Wylie CAREER grant

William Wylie won a 5-year NSF CAREER award Aspects of Riemannian Geometry and Manifolds with Density. Congratulations!

Summer office hours

Summer office hours are in effect 5/15–8/25: the Math office will be open 8am to 4:30pm, Monday–Friday.

Remembrance Scholars

Two of our majors are among the 35 Remembrance Scholars 2017-18: Zainab Abdali (Mathematics and English major) and Xintong Wang (Applied Mathematics and Economics major).

Jack Graver

Jack Graver was recognized with a 50-year service award during the inaugural One University Awards Ceremony

Daniel Cuneo defense

Daniel Cuneo successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis Mappings between annuli of minimal p-harmonic energy. Well done Dr. Cuneo!

Joshua Stangle defense

Josh Stangle successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis Representation Theory of Orders over Cohen-Macaulay Rings. Well done Dr. Stangle!

Graduate awards 2017

Congratulations to graduate award winners: James Heffers and Josh Stangle (Kibbey prize), Victoria Wambua (Exner prize), Rachel Gettinger, Erin Tripp, and Victoria Wambua (outstanding TA).

2017 Finger Lakes Probability Seminar

2017 Finger Lakes Probability Seminar takes place at SU on April 21-22.

Jordan Barrett is a Goldwater Scholar

Jordan Barrett, a Mathematics and Physics major, was awarded a Goldwater Scholarship. Congratulations!

PME: Jan Ondrich

Actuarial Careers: a presentation by Economics Professor Jan Ondrich at 5pm, April 18.

Erin Tripp

Linear Algebra, Optimization, and Image Segmentation: a presentation by graduate student Erin Tripp at 5pm, March 21.

Wolfgang B. Jurkat

Professor Emeritus Wolfgang B. Jurkat passed away on January 7, 2017 in Ulm, Germany. He joined SU in 1957 and held the title of John Raymond French Professor of Mathematics from 1976 until his resignation in 1990. He initiated an exchange program under which Ulm graduate students study abroad, including at SU.

Textbooks, syllabi

Spring 2017 textbook list and many of Spring 2017 syllabi are now available online: see Quick Links on the left.