Fall 2016 Events
Numerous activites take place each semester, held
jointly with WMU's chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon, the mathematics honors
society. Unless specified otherwise, events are held in the Alavi
Commons, on the 6th floor of Everett Tower. Refreshments are
available at 3:50pm for Friday events.
- Every Wednesday at noon
- Brown
Bag Lunch in the Alavi Commons
- Bring your lunch and socialize with
fellow students and faculty. Everyone is invited!
- Friday, September 9, 3 - 7 p.m.
- Bronco Bash!
- Stop by Booth 467 near the flagpoles.
- Friday, September 16, 4 p.m.
- Pizza Party!
- Friday, September 23, 4 p.m.
- Quant Your Way to Cash
- Matthew Ross, Assistant Professor of Finance, WMU
- Held in the Greenleaf Trust Trading Room, 2145 Schneider.
- Wednesday, September 28 thru Friday, September 30
- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Book Sale! 3375 Rood
- Tons of math, math ed, stat books! No book over $5.
- Friday, October 7, 3 p.m.
- Making a Living and a Life: The Irrevocable Gift of Opportunity
- Jonathan Hodge, Department of Mathematics, Grand Valley State University
- Friday, October 14, 4 p.m., 1110 Rood Hall
- The First Function
- Carl Pomerance, Department of Mathematics, Dartmouth College
- Friday, October 21, 4 p.m.
- Career Strategies for Aspiring Mathematicians
- Karen Oberhill, Career Development Specialist, WMU
- Friday, October 28, 4 p.m.
- Vampire Numbers & Belphegor's Prime
- Laars Helenius, Graduate Student, Department of Mathematics, WMU
- Friday, November 4, 4 p.m. 1110 Rood Hall
- Fall Public Lecture
- Math in the Third Dimension: Getting Started with 3D Printing
- Professor Laura Taalman, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, James Madison University.
- Friday, November 4, 6 p.m. Fetzer Center
- Pi Mu Epsilon Initiation Ceremony & Banquet
- Holding Math in Your Hands
- Light After Dinner Talk by Professor Laura Taalman, James Madison University.
- Friday, November 11, 4 p.m.
- The Road to Graduate School
- Friday, November 18, 4 p.m.
- How Many Ways Are There to Tile Your Bathroom Floor?
- Ranjan Rohatgi, St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana.
- Thursday, December 2, 4 p.m.
- Business Meeting & Movie Night
- Friday, December 9, 4 p.m.
- Department Holiday Potluck
- Tentative
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Current Officers
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Jamie Hallas
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Josh Mussche
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President
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Vice President
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Elizabeth Sprangel
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Maria Talanda-Fisher
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Treasurer
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Secretary
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Sean English
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Richard Hollister
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Graduate Representatives
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Faculty Advisors
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Niloufer Mackey
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Steve Mackey
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Steve Ziebarth
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