The UA chapter of the AWM is pleased to share that several individuals will be joining the list of AWM-UA officers. We thank our outgoing officers for their contributions, dedication and service to the AWM and we welcome new officers. Farewell to Outgoing Officers Allison Hartman has served as a Treasurer for three years. She has
Professor Emeritus AMJ Davis Passes Away
Anthony Michael John Davis died in San Diego, California, on 25 April 2021. Tony was born in London in December 1939. He received an Open Exhibition in Mathematics and went up to St. John’s College, Cambridge in 1956. He received a BA in 1960 and was a Wrangler, with a distinction in Part III
2021 Outstanding Doctoral Candidate Awards
The Department of Mathematics would like to congratulation the 2021 Outstanding Doctoral Candidate award winners. Outstanding Research by a Doctoral Candidate, Toai Luong Toai Luong Outstanding Teaching by a Doctoral Candidate, Anna Keefe
2021 Math Scholarship Winners
The Department of Mathematics would like to congratulate the 2021 scholarship winners. Joseph Edward Braswell Scholarship in Mathematics, Brent Christian Dr Fred A Lewis Endowed Scholarship, Jessica Pockrus Jessica Pockrus Dr Fred A Lewis Endowed Scholarship, Cassidy Vuylsteke
2021 B. B. Comer Math Prize Winner
The Department of Mathematics would like to congratulate Jay Lane, winner of the 2021 BB Comer Math Prize.
2021 Nathan Jacobson Prize in Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics would like to congratulate Lawford Hatcher for being awarded the Nathan Jacobson Prize in Mathematics.
Congratulations to the Honors Week 2021 Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2021 Mathematics Honors Week award winners! Outstanding Research by a Doctoral Candidate, Toai Luong Outstanding Teaching by a Doctoral Candidate, Anna Keefe Nathan Jacobson Prize in Mathematics, Lawford Hatcher BB Comer Math Prize, Jay Lane Natarajan Family Actuarial Award, Preetham Sanketh Joseph Edward Braswell Scholarship in Mathematics, Brent Christian Dr Fred
Jacob Glidewell’s Outstanding Putnam Exam Performance
Jacob Glidewell, a freshman math major, scored a 40 on the 81st Putnam Exam. This is a nation wide mathematics competition, challenging the best students across the country. The median score on this year’s exam was an 8, and a score of 40 places Jacob in the top 100 competitors in the United States. Congratulations
Seongjune Han Wins Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award
Seongjune Han has been selected as a recipient of the 2021 Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award. Seongjune was nominated by Dr. Kyungyong Lee for his research entitled “The joint symmetry of q,t-Catalan Numbers”. Award winners will be recognized at the Randall Research Awards recognition luncheon later in the semester.
Building Bama: Math and Science Education Building
Extensive renovations have breathed new life into the Math and Science Education Building, formerly known as the Biology Building, and the adjacent auditorium while bringing several departments under one roof for the benefit of both students and faculty. The Math and Science Building located on Hackberry Lane adjacent to the Crimson Ride hub is now