Institution: Willamette University
Reporting Year: 2013-2014
Advisor: Colin Starr
Advisor's Email Address: cstarr@willamette.edu
Has There Been a Change in Chapter Advisor During the Past Year?: No
Permanent Faculty Correspondent: Josh Laison
Permanent Faculty Correspondent's Email Address: jlaison@willamette.edu
Officers: President: Katie Tucker
Chapter Website: http://
Number of New Members: 11
Number of Continuing Members: ~20
Activities: We celebrated Pi Day, as usual, with pi-related activities and pies. We just hosted the Fourth Annual Pacific Northwest Intercollegiate Ginormous Blokus Tournament (PNIGBT).
Do any of your chapter members plan to attend or present at the PME National Meeting this year? Yes; a few plan to present papers, as well.
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.
Marla Williams ('13) and Katie Tucker ('14) will start grad school in the fall at the University of Nebraska. Kai Nishikawa ('14) will start grad school in economics at UC Irvine.
If you were awarded a PME Lectureship, Conference, or Prize Grant within the past year, please briefly describe the results.