South Carolina Epsilon Coastal Carolina University

South Carolina Epsilon Coastal Carolina University Chapter Report

Advisor:Tessa F. Weinstein
Advisor’s email address:tweinste@coastal.edu
PFC:
PFC’s email address:
Officers: President: Daniel K. Wallace, Sr. V. President: Kevin D. Kern Secretary/Treasurer: Aaron J. Smith
Chapter URL: https://coastal.collegiatelink.net/organization/pimuepsilonmathematics
Number of New Members: 9
Number of Continuing Members: 17
Describe the two most interesting or unusual chapter mathematical activities this year:
For the first time since the chapter was created, they started having a regular monthly meeting and fundraising.
Do any of your chapter members plan to attend or present a paper at the 2012 PME national meeting at MathFest in Madison, Wisconsin?
No.
Do you have any news about current students or recent graduates? For example, scholarships or other awards, acceptances to graduate school, paper presentations at conferences.
Sarah C. Sexton, a Pi Mu Epsilon Member since Spring of 2011, graduated in May, with a dual degree in Applied Mathematics and Marine Science. She earned the Department of Mathematics and Statistics Student of the Year Award and the Faculty’s Distinguished Student of the Year Award. She is now in the PhD program in Atmospheric Science at Rutgers University where she earned the Presidential Fellowship, which is awarded for outstanding academic accomplishments and exceptional promise for success in research.
If you were awarded a PME Lectureship, Conference, or Prize Grant within the past year, please briefly describe the results.