New York Alpha Theta Chapter Report

Institution: Skidmore College

Reporting Year: 2022-2023

Advisor: David Vella

Advisor's Email Address: dvella@skidmore.edu

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

Permanent Faculty Correspondent: Mark Huibregtse

Permanent Faculty Correspondent's Email Address: mhuibreg@skidmore.edu

Officers: President: Bella Finkel, class of 2023 Vice President: Quinn Stoddard-O'Neill, class of 2023

Chapter Website: http://

Number of New Members: 10 (students)

Number of Continuing Members: 14 (students)

Activities: This year we were able to hold the induction ceremony with a dinner for the first time since Covid struck in spring 2020.

Do any of your chapter members plan to attend or present at the PME National Meeting this year? Not to my knowledge.

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.
Several of our graduating members are heading to graduate school in the mathematical sciences, including President Bella Finkel and Vice President Quinn Stoddard O'Neill. Moreover, Bella was a Porter (STEM merit) Scholar, a national Goldwater Scholarship recipient, and a recipient of an NSF graduate research award (to start when she begins her graduate studies at Wisconsin. She was also the recipient of the Mathematics Department's DeSieno prize for excellence in Mathematics.

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