Mathematics

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The Mathematics and Computer Science programs at St. Mary’s introduce students to the many levels of the miraculous world of mathematics and technology.

Alex Meadows
- Associate Professor of Mathematics
(240) 895-4432
Dave Kung Has Book Published
May 20, 2020
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Dave Kung, professor of mathematics, has a new book, “What Could They Possibly Be Thinking!?!,” available through the Mathematical Association of America.

The book, written by Kung and colleague Natasha Speer (associate professor of mathematics at the University of Maine) explores student… Find Out More
St. Mary’s College Mobilizes Departments to Assist Local Health Care Providers with Essential Supplies/3D Printed Face Shields
April 27, 2020
students Jennica Bark (L) and Nhu Chau (C) and Professor Troy Townsend (R)
Associate Professor of Biology Kevin Emerson has jump-started a campus-wide initiative at St. Mary’s College of Maryland to provide the St. Mary’s County Health Department with essential supplies for medical personnel working the front lines to care for those infected with COVID-19 and to help stem… Find Out More
Köse Appointed Chair of Student Chapters Committee of the Association of Women in Mathematics
February 26, 2020
Emek Kose pictured
Associate Professor of Mathematics Emek Köse was recently appointed chair of the student chapters committee of the Association of Women in Mathematics (AWM.) Her two-year term began earlier this month. The AWM is a leading society for women in the mathematical sciences and is one of the societies… Find Out More
Henderson, Köse, Published in “Mathematics for Social Justice: Resources for the College Classroom”
September 11, 2019
Professor Amy Henderson, left and Emek Köse, right
Associate Professors Emek Köse (math) and Amy Henderson (economics) together published a chapter in a volume titled “Mathematics for Social Justice: Resources for the College Classroom.”

Edited by Gizem Karaali and Lily S. Khadjavi, this volume “aims to support college instructors who wish to… Find Out More
Professors Elliot and and Kose and Alumna Steinfeld Published in AIMS Press
August 23, 2019
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Professors Samantha Elliot (biology) and Emek Kose (math), along with alumna Anna Steinfeld ’17 and two other collaborators, published “Modeling the Stem Cell Hypothesis: Investigating the Effects of Cancer Stem Cells and TGF−β on Tumor Growth” in AIMS Press.

The article proposes a mathematical… Find Out More
Alumna Lynsey Hayden Recognized by Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics with Outstanding Mathematics Educator Award
August 22, 2019
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St. Mary’s College Alumna Lynsey Hayden ’08 MAT ’09 has been recognized by the Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics with the Outstanding Mathematics Educator Award in the Elementary Teacher category. The award is given to one mathematics teacher in each category – Beginning Teacher,… Find Out More
Steven Muller Distinguished Professorships awarded to Susan Goldstine and Lisa Scheer
July 23, 2019
Susan Goldstine and Lisa Scheer pictured
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Provost and Dean of Faculty Michael Wick announced two awardees of the Steven Muller Distinguished Professorships: Susan Goldstine, professor of mathematics, has been named the Steven Muller Distinguished Professor in the Sciences, and Lisa Scheer, professor of art,… Find Out More
St. Mary’s College Undergraduate Research Fellows Present Final Projects, Wednesday, July 3
June 27, 2019
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For eight weeks this summer, eight students and their faculty mentors participated in the annual St. Mary’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. SURF provides students opportunities to engage deeply in independent research, laboratory, and creative work across disciplines, including… Find Out More
Henderson, Köse, Published in Journal of Transformative Education
May 24, 2019
Henderson and Kose
Amy Henderson, associate professor of economics, and Emek Köse, associate professor of mathematics, recently published “The Role of Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences in Extending Transformative Learning to All Students,” in the Journal of Transformative Learning.

Using case studies… Find Out More
Professor of Mathematics David Kung to Present at TEDxGreat Mills
March 11, 2019
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Professor of Mathematics David Kung will present “Teaching Mathematics to Distinguish Between Reality and Alternatives” at TEDxGreat Mills on Saturday, March 23, 10:30 a.m. at Great Mills High School, 21130 Great Mills Road.

 

St. Mary’s College alumnus Dominic Fragman ’07 will also present at… Find Out More
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