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Tasho Kaletha Quoted in Quanta Magazine Article

Department Hosts High School Math Competition

LaRose Named Collegiate Lecturer

Kriz Elected to the Learned Society of the Czech Republic

Young Alumni Spotlight

Graduate Student Robert Walker recognized at CAARMS Conference

Fomin Receives Steele Prize

Special Lecture on Statistics and Modeling

Fintzen Awarded Dissertation Prize

Anna Gilbert’s Project Funded by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Neriman Tokcan Receives Michigan Precision Health Scholar Award

Lagarias Named Distinguished University Professor

Forger's Research on Math and Music Featured in SIAM Article

Trachette Jackson Featured in Forbes Article

Barvinok to Give Simons Lectures at MIT

Undergraduates Amanda Burcroff and Noah McNeal receive Marshall Scholarships

Michigan Reception at the 2019 Joint Mathematics Meetings

Karen Smith elected to National Academy of Sciences

Bhargav Bhatt named 2019 Simons Investigator

Sergey Fomin receives Simons Fellowship

DeBacker, Koch, and Zeytuncu named Faculty Outreach Fellows

UM Quant Program student team wins IAQF competition

Newest Mathematics Faculty Members

Robert Megginson received the 2019 Distinguished Mentor Award

Undergrad Ankita Mohapatra wins Honorable Mention for AWM Women in Math Essay Contest

Alex Wright Named 2020 Sloan Fellow

Dick Canary and Tasho Kaletha Awarded 2020 Simons Fellowships

Robert Griess Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Forger Creates App to Address Sleep Issues Due to Social Distancing

Sarah Koch receives Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award

Gavin LaRose Receives 2020 Distinguished Service Award from the Michigan Section of the MAA.

Research by Nellis, Bayraktar, and Cohen provides prediction model for pandemic lockdown outcomes.

Smale and Rajapakse Explore Mathematics and Biology

Jackson and Smith highlighted in AMS Notices article on History of Women in Mathematics

Daniel Irvine and Jasmine Powell Named Outstanding Graduate Student Instructors

Alumna Frances Allen, MS 1957, Turing Award recipient, passes away

Bhargav Bhatt Receives New Horizons Prize

Math Corps 2020 was a SUCCESS!

Alumna Suzy Weekes named Executive Director of SIAM

Math alum Paul Milgrom awarded Nobel Prize in Economics

Trachette Jackson's Research Featured in LSA Magazine

Graduate student Elizabeth Collins-Woodfin wins AWM poster competition

Charlie Doering named a 2021 Simons Fellow

Alex Wright Receives 2021 MCA Prize

Alexander Perry Awarded Sloan Fellowship

Sarah Koch Named Thurnau Professor

Trachette Jackson Named 2021 SIAM Fellow

Karen Smith Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Sarah Koch featured in LSA Magazine story about Basic Science

Marjorie Lee Browne Scholars Program featured in statewide news article

Charlie Doering, 1956-2021

Wei Ho Featured in Scientific American

Shravan Veerapaneni Awarded MICDE Catalyst Grant

Vilma Mesa to receive the 2022 Louise Hay Award from AWM

Asen Dontchev, June 1948 - September 2021

Baik, Bhatt, Kaletha, and Pixton to Speak at ICM 2022

Lydia Bieri elected Fellow of the American Physical Society

Undergraduate Faye Jackson Awarded Runner Up for the Alice T. Schafer Prize

Bhargav Bhatt Receives 2021 Clay Research Award

Sophie Kriz Named Runner Up for Morgan Prize

Charlotte Chan Receives Sloan Fellowship

Trachette Jackson named Assistant Vice President for Research to lead DEI initiatives

Undergraduates Faye Jackson and Jonah Nan receive Goldwater Scholarships

Forger Researches Covid-19 Utilizing Wearable Device Data

Sijue Wu Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

DeBacker Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education

Megginson Participates in U.S. Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) Ceremony

UM Mathematics PhD Alum June Huh Receives 2022 Fields Medal

2022 RMT Summer School Engaged Global Group of Grad Students and Postdocs

Eugene Krause, 1937-2022

Megginson Featured as Historic Fellow of the AAAS

Lydia Bieri and Wei Ho Named Fellows of the American Mathematical Society

2023 AWM Schafer Prize Awarded to Undergraduate Student Faye Jackson

U-M Researchers Leading Partnership Studying Mental Fatigue

Undergraduate Henry Fleischmann wins the Churchill Scholarship

Victoria Booth to Receive the J.D. Crawford Prize from the SIAM Activity Group on Dynamical Systems

Mattias Jonsson Receives Simons Fellowship in Mathematics

Undergrad Dhruv Kulshreshtha wins the STEM Research Career Award

Sixteen from Mathematics Named as Honored Instructors by Michigan Housing

Mathematics Minki Lee Recipient of Goldwater Scholarship

Actuarial Mathematics Student Margaret Mutch Featured in this Month's Center for the Education of Women+ Newsletter

Liliana Borcea and Sergey Fomin Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Paul Kessenich Named Collegiate Lecturer, Honoring his Outstanding Contributions to Instruction

Hanna Bennett Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education

Sarah Koch Named a 2023 Recipient of the Haimo Award from the MAA

G. Peter Scott, 1944-2023

Alexander Barvinok's Paper Receives the 2023 FOCS Test of Time Award

Sarah Peluse Receives Salem Prize

Alum Faye Jackson Receives AMS-MAA-SIAM Morgan Prize

Sarah Peluse Named Sloan Research Fellow

Charlie Doering Memorial Tree Plaque Installed

Alex Kapiamba Receives ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award

Jeff Lagarias Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Fomin Named Distinguished University Professor

Spatzier Named Collegiate Professor

Math Milestones

Maxwell Reade, 1916-2016

Mathematics Receives Departmental Award of Excellence

Doering Named Guggenheim Fellow

LSA and Engineering Student Karl Winsor Receives Prestigious Churchill Scholarship

Veerapaneni Receives CAREER Award

Esedoglu Named Aisenstadt Chair

Professor Wilfred M. Kincaid, 1918-2015

Smith to Deliver Noether Lecture at Joint Mathematics Meetings

Bhargav Bhatt of LSA Mathematics Wins Prestigious Packard Fellowship

Bhatt Receives Packard Fellowship

Doering named Kazarinoff Collegiate Professor

Lagarias named Stark Collegiate Professor

Professor Peter Smereka 1959-2015

UM Mathematics Named Center of Actuarial Excellence

Professor C.-T. Shih, 1934-2015

Department Hosts Math Quest

Undergraduates Haefner and Winsor receive Goldwater Scholarships

Lecturer Jill Halpern receives Provost's Teaching Innovation Prize

Bloch, Borcea and Lam named 2015 Simons Fellows

Three LSA Faculty Awarded Prestigious Simons Foundation Fellowships in Mathematics

Donald J. Lewis, 1926--2015

Andrew Snowden named 2015 Sloan Fellow

NEW PROGRAM: Quantitative Finance and Risk Management Program is Live

Graduate Students Olivia Walch and Matt Jacobs winners at MHacks event

Mathematics AIM PhD alumni Steven Flores interviewed in Physics Letters A

Anna Gilbert named Collegiate Professor

Edray Goins presented the Marjorie Lee Browne Colloquium on January 19

Jeff Lagarias and coauthor Chuanming Zong to receive AMS Conant Prize

Blass, Canary, and Ruan named as 2014 Fellows of the American Mathematical Society

Math Club featured in LSA Today

Marisa Eisenberg discusses measuring and predicting the Ebola virus in Time magazine.

Department receives $2,000,000 bequest from the Curtis E. Huntington Trust

Department of Mathematics receives the 2014 Departmental Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education

Nkem Khumbah co-authors op-ed piece in New York Times

Sergey Fomin recognized as one of the most cited researchers in Mathematics by a Thompson Reuters report.

Danny Forger develops Entrain mobile app to combat jet lag

Graduate Student June Huh named a Clay Research Fellow

The Department of Mathematics receives a gift from the estate of James Van Loo to fund department activities and provide student support.

Lagarias named 2014 SIAM Fellow

Math faculty Doering, Ji and Prasanna receive Simons Fellowships

Alumni Association highlights Maxwell Reade's work with students

Curtis Huntington Memorial Gathering, April 11, 2014

Gavin LaRose interviewed by the Chronicle

Gavin LaRose receives Haimo Award

Department members invited to speak at ICM

Griess elected to AMS Nominating Committee

Lydia Bieri to present Science Café on Black Holes February 26

Curtis E. Huntington, 1942-2013. Professor of Mathematics and Director of the Actuarial/Financial Mathematics Program passes away from cancer. Memorial planned for April 11, 2014 in Ann Arbor.

LSA-Sponsored Math Conference Helps Bring STEM Topics to Africa

Professors Dan Burns and Bob Griess, and Lecturer Nkem Khumbah are recognized for their work at a Math Conference in Cameroon

Professor Silas Alben Interviewed by Australian Broadcasting Company

Yongbin Ruan named Collegiate Professor

Professor Anna Gilbert receives Kleinman Prize from SIAM

Professor Lydia Bieri wins Career Award

Anthony Bloch named a Fellow of the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

Carl Simon receives a UM Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award

Carnegie Foundation names Stephen DeBacker Professor of the Year

Curtis Huntington receives a Lifetime Achievement Award

Daniel Forger to lead $1M study of how internal clock controls mood

Sergey Nadtochiy has been selected to receive the second award of the SIAG/FME (SIAM Activity Group on Financial Mathematics and Engineering) Junior Scientist Prize

Sumner B. Myers Prize awarded to Matthew Elsey

The American Academy of Actuaries honors Curtis Huntington with the Jarvis Farley Service Award

The American Mathematical Society names 28 members of the UM Mathematics faculty to the Inaugural Class of Fellows

LSA Math Professor Stephen DeBacker Is Named The Carnegie Foundation's 2012 Michigan Professor Of The Year

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