Association for Women in Mathematics
AWM Seminar – Cecelia Laurie (Professor Emeritus, University of Alabama)
ZoomPlease join us on Wednesday, November 18th at 4:00 pm to hear from Dr. Cecelia Laurie about her experiences in mathematics. Dr. Laurie was the first, and for a long time the only, woman to get tenure in math at UA.
AWM 2021 Colloquium – Lisa Piccirillo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ZoomAbstract: There is a rich interplay between the fields of knot theory and 3- and 4-manifold topology. In this talk, I will describe a weak notion of equivalence for knots called concordance, and highlight some historical and recent connections between knot concordance and the study of 4-manifolds, with a particular emphasis on applications of knot
AWM Virtual Lunch and Learn
ZoomOur Virtual Lunch and Learn will be on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. Grab your lunch and join us via zoom to learn about the history of some women mathematicians. Topic: Virtual Lunch and Learn Zoom Meeting Time: Feb 24, 2021 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
AWM General Body Meeting
346 Gordon Palmer Hall 505 Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesAWM Lunch and Learn – Mathematics Through Art History
228 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesThe UA chapter of the AWM is hosting a Lunch and Learn session on Tuesday, October 12 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in GP 228. Join us to learn about mathematics throughout art history! Individually packaged lunches will be provided to those who RSVP by October 9, 2021.
AWM Female Faculty Panel
228 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesThe UA Chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics is hosting a Female Faculty Panel on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in GP 228. The purpose of the panel is to connect with women in the department and give grad students the opportunity to ask questions about working as women in STEM
AWM – Christina Glenn – Navigating Academia as a Woman of Color in STEM
228 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDr. Christina Glenn is a biostatistician and she will talk about her background, give some tips to land a job in academia and present her current research.