Institution: Simmons University

Reporting Year: 2020-2021

Advisor: Donna Beers

Advisor's Email Address: donna.beers@simmons.edu

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

Permanent Faculty Correspondent: Anthony Scotina

Permanent Faculty Correspondent's Email Address: anthony.scotina@simmons.edu

Officers: 

Chapter Website: http://

Number of New Members: 4

Number of Continuing Members: 1

Activities: An exciting feature of this year's (virtual) induction on March 11, 2021 was that the invited address, "Human-Robot Interaction: Robot Transparency Through Guided Interaction", was given by Simmons graduate and Pi Mu Epsilon alum Peizhu Pam Qian (B.S., Mathematics and Computer Science, 2019) who is a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at Rice University.

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.
Lauren Wagner (B.S., Data Science & Analytics, 2021), who was inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon on March 11, 2021, was accepted into the M.S. degree program in Data Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

If you were awarded a PME Lectureship, Conference, or Prize Grant within the past year, please briefly describe the results.