Professor of Mathematics Bill Kinney ’90 remembers that early on in his career, it was his dream to teach at a place like Bethel. As he studied on campus in the late 1980s, he fell in love with the ...

In 2019, the Nevada System of Higher Education decided that students who needed remedial math instruction could receive it at the same time they were taking college-level math courses instead of ...

Harvard Mathematics professor Melanie Matchett Wood was named one of 25 recipients of the MacArthur Fellowship on Wednesday for her work in “addressing the foundational questions in number theory from ...

A math professor who alleges he faced "retaliation" for criticizing academic standards changes at his Reno, Nevada college has received a victory in a federal appeals court. Lars Jensen, a tenured ...

On the online instruction platform Live, high school math stars livestream classes to middle school students. The high-schoolers receive coaching from actors and comedians to make the sessions more ...

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Mathematics Prof. Bryna Kra was named a 2023 Association for Women in Mathematics Fellow, the University announced Oct. 31. Kra received the recognition for her work creating programs that support ...

John Milnor remembers arriving at Princeton University in 1948 as an introverted, "rather socially maladjusted" freshman who had a hard time making friends. But he soon found a home in the Math ...

Associate Teaching Professor of Mathematics Dimitri Papadopoulos, EdD, recently sat down with Dean David Brown, PhD to discuss classroom techniques, how math translates to other fields and more.

Here's an example of just how successful Simons has been: His hedge fund's signature product, Medallion Fund, returned a staggering 62% annual returns between 1988 and 2021, or 37% net of fees. To put ...

It’s a complaint many algebra teachers are familiar with, as more letters and symbols are introduced with progressively harder courses in mathematics. But why did the plus symbol emerge as the ...