Institution: Youngstown State University

Reporting Year: 2023-2024

Advisor: Thomas Wakefield

Advisor's Email Address: tpwakefield@ysu.edu

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

Permanent Faculty Correspondent: 

Permanent Faculty Correspondent's Email Address: 

Officers: President: Matt Commons (mccommons@student.ysu.edu) Vice President: Ian Jones (imjones@student.ysu.edu) Treasurer: Pat Monahan (prmonahan@student.ysu.edu) Historian: Natalie Dando (nmdando@student.ysu.edu)

Chapter Website: http://ysumathstat.org/pme/2017/

Number of New Members: 9

Number of Continuing Members: 18

Activities: Morning coffee and donut hour with math students; led workshops at Middle School MegaMath Day and high school MathFest.

Do any of your chapter members plan to attend or present at the PME National Meeting this year? On or two members might present at JMM in January. The PME students, in conjunction with our AWM chapter, are planning to attend and present at MathFest.

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.
One upcoming graduate accepted a full-time position as a data analyst at PNC Bank. Two other members have been accepted in graduate programs.

If you were awarded a PME Lectureship, Conference, or Prize Grant within the past year, please briefly describe the results.
Conference Grant: The 26th annual PME conference was held on February 24, 2024. We had 12 presentations by 15 students. Prize Grant: We used the Prize Grant to support student prizes at our Middle School MegaMath Day, where 300 middle school students came to YSU for a day of math workshops and enrichment activities.