Georgia Epsilon Chapter Report

Institution: Valdosta State University

Reporting Year: 2017-2018

Advisor: Denise Reid

Advisor's Email Address: dtreid@valdosta.edu

Has There Been a Change in Chapter Advisor During the Past Year?: No

Permanent Faculty Correspondent: 

Permanent Faculty Correspondent's Email Address: dtreid@valdosta.edu

Officers: Mallory Buckler - President Jenny Chen - Vice President Christine Zeigler - Secretary and Treasurer

Chapter Website: http://

Number of New Members: 3

Number of Continuing Members: 1

Activities: We held our annual PME undergraduate Math contest. The contest was partially funded through a matching grant for PME. Our annual induction ceremony was held on March 1, 2018.

Do any of your chapter members plan to attend or present at the PME National Meeting this year? 

Do you have any news about current students or recent graduations? For example, scholarships or other awards, acceptances to graduate school, paper presentations at conferences, etc.
Christine Zeigler will be working on her Masters in Mathematic Education at Valdosta State University Fall 2018 Geoffrey Bui-Collard will begin working Masters in Mathematics at Ohio State University during Fall 2018. He has been awarded a GTA there as well. Margarita Bustos-Gonzales will be working on her Masters in Mathematics at Ohio University. She was awarded a GTA there also.

If you were awarded a PME Lectureship, Conference, or Prize Grant within the past year, please briefly describe the results.
We received a matching grant of $100 which we used to fund our annual undergraduate mathematics competition. The money was used for prizes: 1st received $100, 2nd received $60, and third received $40. 10 students participated.