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Archives
Fall 2023
PDF of the Fall 2023 newsletter
- Alumni news: Finding strengths: Max Larsen
- SIAM: Montemayor interns at USF in math oncology
- Alumnu News: The value of graduate mentors: Emily McMillon
- Commutative algebra team heads to Berkeley
- Macdonald, Young earn prestigious NSF fellowships
- MATH125: Speakers share history at celebration
- After 52 years, mathematician Lewis retires from Nebraska U
- Husker mathematician draws from geometry to advance field of algebra
- 11 projects funded through Grand Challenges competition
- Walker returns to teaching and research after seven years in faculty affairs
- Math meets Congress: Alumni Courtney Gibbons
- Standing individually, together: A day on Capitol Hill, faculty Yvonne Lai
- STEM CONNECT: Abbey Bowers
- Ziepke tapped for Space Force
Fall 2022
PDF of the Fall 2022 newsletter
- Greetings from Bonn: Alex Zupan
- View from the Chair: Petronela Radu
- Alumni news: Keough wins MAA Alder Award
- Alumni news: Gibbons selected as AAAS Science and Technology Policy Legislative Branch Fellow
- Data science major debuts in Fall 2023
- Tademy's mathematical focus earns DEI Impact Award
- Concussions ice Cathcart's hockey dreams but not path in mathematics
- STEM CONNECT: Farson named NSRI Strategic Deterrence intern
Fall 2021
PDF of the Fall 2021 newsletter.
- Three May graduates will share honor of 100th Ph.D. to a woman in mathematics
- Lewis reaches 50th year at UNL
- Alumni news: Roles at Nike beget new experiences
- Alumni news: Husker by luck gives back for 64 years
- Jeffries earns NSF Faculty Early Career Award grant
- STEM CONNECT: Young exploring new avenues at Nebraska
- Lincoln Journal Star: Lessons learned during pandemic continuing to influence how UNL faculty teach
- From graph theory to gerrymandering, Eureka! summer camp explores math concepts
- Lai wins Don Miller Math Award from Lincoln Rotary Club #14
- AWM Education column: 'Please, Do Tell' by UNL's Yvonne Lai
- Creagar, Galvan earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
- View from the Chair 2021: Tom Marley
Fall 2020
PDF of the Fall 2020 newsletter.
- Teaching in times of a pandemic
- Alumni news: Schneider leading Penn State astronomy since 2011
- Alumni news: Haymaker awarded by MAA for expository paper
- Alumni at Nebraska Global, Ocuvera forge partnership with department
- Traveling talk on gerrymandering merges mathematics, politics
- Summer math camp gets creative with online delivery
- Meet new faculty: Eloísa Grifo and Jack Jeffries
- In memoriam: Thornton leaves legacy of enhancing quality of math education
- In memoriam: Nolting remembered for his generosity
- Victor earns 2020 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Fall 2019
PDF of the Fall 2019 Newsletter.
- Alumni News: 'I like being a connector' - Joyce Yen
- STEM CONNECT: Scholarship targets low-income, underrepresented students
- Active-learning strategies proving integral to calculus success
- ‘I teach differently now because of teaching in a prison’
- Afrimath adventure: Homp returns to expand impact of Primarily Math
- Haight gift will fund graduate internships
- Peterson wins 2019 Aulbach Prize
- Mark Walker named AMS Fellow
- Lewis named director of STEM education research initiatives
- Davis reflects upon his adventures in Budapest
- Time abroad brings new perspective to Haar
- Math, CS major finds balance between creativity, logic
Fall 2018
PDF of the Fall 2018 Newsletter.
- Peterson reaches 50 years at UNL
- 2018 Ph.D. class breaks records with many firsts
- Michelle Homp’s Journal: Afrimath: Connecting continents
- Alumni News: The art of applied analysis
- Orr returns to native Scotland
- Hermiller joins AMS Fellows
- Judy Walker named AWM Fellow
- Research News: Larios streamlines turbulence models
- Renovations to new Pound Hall add Calculus classrooms
- Student News: Math before dessert
- NSF awards postdoctoral fellowship to math graduate
Fall 2017
PDF of the Fall 2017 Newsletter.
- Math in the City: Local businesses partner with students to analyze data from a new perspective
- Where bridges, nanomechanics, and Maxwell’s legacy meet
- Roger and Sylvia Wiegand’s Journal: Nepal – Math and Mountains
- Alumni News: Crosswords and collections
- Lai leads research team for NSF collaborative grant studying pre-service math teachers
- Lewis named AAAS Fellow
- Judy Walker joins AMS Board of Trustees
- Judy Walker named associate vice chancellor for faculty
- Sylvia Wiegand named member of inaugural class of AWM Fellows
- Marley selected for Big Ten Academic Alliance Leadership Development program