News Archive
News Archive
Undergraduate Valerie Fong and Alumni Kaitlin O'Dell get NSF GRFP awards
April 14, 2022
The recipients of this year's NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Program (GRFP) are out: https://www.research.gov/grfp/AwardeeList.do?method=sort&page=34
Nine UNM current or former undergraduate students were selected. Among them two of our ... read more
ASSURE recipients presenting posters at 2nd Annual Team Research Symposium
April 6, 2022
The following students from our department are presenting at the 2nd Annual Team Research Symposium which will be held as a hybrid event from April 19th – 21st. Check the link as there are a number of interesting talks, panels and activities that... read more
Alumni Jack Dongarra receives 2021 Turing Award
March 31, 2022
The prestigious 2021 Turing Award went to Jack Dongarra, a UNM Ph.D. His Ph.D. is 1980 in Applied Mathematics under the supervision of Cleve Moler (the creator of Matlab and a former Professor in our Department that went to be the first chair of CS... read more
New DA Amy Hathaway, joins the Department
March 28, 2022
Our new DA, Amy Hathaway, is joining the department today.
Amy has been at UNM for many years, she was an Accountant in the Anthropology Department, then the equivalent of a DA in the Maxwell Museum (Unit Administrator), eight years ago she moved... read more
Graduate student Austin Bell gets 2021-22 Lobo leadership & Involvement Award
March 9, 2022
Math graduate student Austin Bell has been selected for this year’s 2021-22 Lobo Leadership & Involvement Awards!
Austin joined the Mathematics Graduate Program at UNM in Fall 2020, in the middle of the pandemic.
He created the Math Directed... read more
Sophomore Franklin Pezzuti Dyer shines at Putnam competition
February 24, 2022
Congratulations to Franklin Pezzuti Dyer on his excellent performance at the 82nd William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition.
Franklin is a Sophomore at UNM studying Computer Science and Mathematics. His competition score has placed him in the... read more
Graduate student David Vargas receives Student Paper Award
February 23, 2022
David Vargas, who received his BS in Applied Mathematics from UNM in Spring 2020 and is now a graduate student in Applied Mathematics working under the direction of Prof. Jacob Schroder just received one of three Student Paper Award at the 2022... read more
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Conference (UROC), Abstracts due 2/28/22
February 10, 2022
UNM's annual UROC is coming April 7th with an abstract submission deadline of 2/28. Please visit uresearch.unm.edu to see upcoming workshops and to submit an abstract for either an oral, a poster, a UROC180 (3 min presentation), or submit to the... read more
Rooms for Common Final Exams on Monday Dec 13, 2021
December 3, 2021
The rooms and times assigned for the Common Final Exams on Monday December 13, 2021 for the courses:
Math 1220, Math 1240, Math 1250, Math 1430, Math 1512, Math 1522, Math 2531, Math 314 and Math 316
are posted here
https://math.unm.edu/~kevinb/... read more
2021-2022 UNM-PNM Math Contest First Round
November 11, 2021
The annual UNM-PNM math contest first round took place 10/30/21-11/02/21. Like last year, but unlike the years before, the contest took place online and involved 750 students from 80 schools and 38 cities and towns from across New Mexico. This year'... read more
AMS Western Sectional Meeting
November 1, 2021
The Fall Western Sectional Meeting of the American Mathematical Society originally hosted by UNM, was held (virtually) on October 23-24, 2021. There were 479 participants, a record. Participants represented 32 countries from all continents (except... read more
Three undergraduate students awarded ASSURE Fellowships
August 24, 2021
Three of our undergraduate students were awarded 2021 ASSURE Fellowhips: Valerie Fong (mentor Assistant Professor Owen Lewis), Franklyn Pezzuti (mentor Professor Monika Nitsche), and Matias Shedden (mentor Associate Professor Stephen Lau). Here is a... read more
In-service Week Schedule, Fall 2021
August 8, 2021
Schedule for Fall 2021 In-Service
See pdf schedule.
Most meetings will be conducted online via Zoom, others via MS Teams or in person. Links to Zoom meetings will be emailed prior to the sessions.
Here is the zoom invitation for Thursday 8/19/... read more
Loring and Schroder receive NSF awards
July 27, 2021
Join me congratulating Distinguished Professor Terry Loring and Assistant Professor Jacob Schroder who have recently received NSF support for their proposals:
Loring's "Numerical Methods in Noncommutative Matrix Analysis" is supported by the... read more
Math and Sports at the local and global scale
July 27, 2021
Precious Andrew is a UNM graduate (2008 MS in Mathematics with a Thesis on "The mathematics of the epicycloid : a historical journey with a modern perspective" under the direction of the late Professor Alex Stone) and an adjunct instructor in our... read more