Chapter: New York Alpha Pi | |
Institution:Marist College | |
Report Year: 2012-2013 Chapter Report | |
Advisor:Matthew Glomski | |
Advisor’s email address:matthew.glomski@marist.edu | |
PFC: Joe Kirtland | |
PFC’s email address:joe.kirtland@marist.edu | |
Officers: President: Nicole Bender; Vice President: Marissa Proctor | |
Chapter URL: | |
Number of New Members: 22 | |
Number of Continuing Members: all have graduated | |
Describe the two most interesting or unusual chapter mathematical activities this year: | |
Induction ceremony held April 4, 2013 at Marist College’s Cornell Boathouse. Keynote address delivered by Dr. Mark Hofmann, “Mathematics and the Art of M.C. Escher.” | |
Do any of your chapter members plan to attend or present a paper at the 2013 PME national meeting at MathFest in Hartford, Connecticut? | |
Chapter member Laura Tobak will be presenting a paper on research conducted over the previous year. | |
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. | |
Four chapter members were accepted to summer 2013 REU: Christopher Abriola, Fairfield University Nicole Bender, NIMBioS Elizabeth Galvin, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Ryan Karpicz, Cal State University, Chico Four chapter members were accepted to begin graduate school in mathematics/science: Christine Gurdon, Oceanography, Old Dominion University Coleen Nemes, Chemistry, Yale University Robert Pagliaro, Mathematics, Stevens Institute of Technology Laura Tobak, Oceanography, University of Delaware | |
If you were awarded a PME Lectureship, Conference, or Prize Grant within the past year, please briefly describe the results. |