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Department of Mathematics
MCT 250
Shippensburg University
Shippensburg, PA 17257
Phone: (717) 477-1431
Fax: (717) 477-4009
math@ship.edu

 
 

Department of Mathematics Events

The Department of Mathematics at Shippensburg University supports many events including advising informational workshops, Math Club activities, and a series of weekly seminar focused on undergraduate mathematics, mathematics education, and mathematical research.

Department Seminars and Professional Events

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Jan. 20, 2011
Faculty Workshop. Technology Swap Session     
3:30 - 5:00 in MCT 263
Jan. 28, 2011 Department Seminar. Environmental Mathematics & Community Engagement, Ben Fusaro, Florida State University
2:00 - 3:00 in MCT 262
Jan. 29, 2011 Moody's Math Modeling Challenge workshop
All day in MCT and DHC
Feb. 3, 2011
Department Seminar. Great Theorem: Cantor's Theorem - Pondering Infinity, Marc Renault, SU Math Dept
3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262
Feb. 10, 2011
Department Seminar. Great Theorem: Burnside's Lemma aka The Cauchy-Frobenius Theorem, James Hamblin, SU Math Dept
3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262
Feb. 17, 2011
Department Seminar. Great Theorem:  Constructing a Kakeya Set, Paul Taylor, SU Math Dept
3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262
Feb. 24, 2011
Department Seminar. Translation and Dilation: From Simple Arithmetic to the Wavelet Transform, Keith Taylor, Dalhousie University
3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262
Feb. 26, 2011 Moravian College Student Mathematics Conference (requires registration)
Moravian College
Mar. 3, 2011
Department Seminar. Mathematical modeling and optimization in cryobiology. James Benson, NRC postdoc at NIST. 3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262
Mar. 17, 2011
Department Seminar. Great Theorem: DeMoivre's Theorem, Mike Long, SU Math Dept
3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262
Mar. 24, 2011
Department Seminar. Triangles, elliptic curves, and $1,000,000, Spencer Hamblen, McDaniel College.
3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262
Mar. 26, 2011
SU Math and Computer Day (requires registration)
All morning in MCT and DHC
Mar. 30, 2011
Kirkland/Spizuoco Memorial Science Lecture. Dark Energy and the Accelerating Universe: Einstein’s Blunder Undone. Robert Kirshner, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.

 7:30pm at the Luhrs Performing Arts Center
Mar. 31, 2011
Department Seminar. Why I Became a Mathematician - A Tale of Art, Heavy Metal, Eigenvalues and Bad Ass Muscle Cars, Josef Sifuentes, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU. 3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262
Apr. 2, 2011 Spring Meeting of EPADEL (requires registration)
All day at HACC
Apr. 7, 2011
Department Seminar CANCELLED
Collisions: An Intuitive Approach. Linear Complementarity and Simulations, Ted Wendt, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
 CANCELLED
Apr. 14, 2011
Undergraduate Research Conference with Keynote Speaker Dick Forrester, Dickinson College, "Should You Trust the Computer to do Your Math Homework?"
3:30 - 4:30 in DHC 151
4:30 - 5:30 in MCT 258

Apr. 16, 2011
 SIAM Mid-Atlantic Student Conference (requires registration).  Keynote speaker: Dr. Andrew R. Conn, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center.
All Day in MCT and DHC
Apr. 19, 2011
SU Celebration of Student Research Conference
3:00 - 9:00pm, Conference Center
Apr. 21, 2011
Department Seminar. Great Theorem: The Chinese Remainder Theorem, Carrie Finch, Washington & Lee University
3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262
Apr. 28, 2011 Department Seminar. Great Theorem: The Riesz-Fischer Theorem, Bill Johnston,  Randolph Macon College
3:30 - 4:20 in MCT 262