Illinois Mu Olivet Nazarene University Chapter Report

Advisor: Dale K. Hathaway

Officers:

President: Carl Trank

Number of New Members Inducted: 9

Number of Continuing Members: 10

Describe the two most interesting or unusual chapter activities this year:

2007 Alumni Heather Makarewicz spoke on graduate school and her experience at NASA. Her talk was on November 4, 2011. We had our first Putnam team this year. Four students participated and two scored points.

Do any of your chapter members plan to attend or present a paper at the 2011 PME national meeting at MathFest in Lexington, Kentucky?

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?

Mark Lockwood and Dale Hathaway had a paper published in the Journal of Recreational Mathematics entitled “Probabilistic Polyforms”. Andrw Clark was accepted into a Master’s program at Eastern Illinois University with a Teaching Assistantship.