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"I’m admittedly only familiar with a handful of universities, but this is the first place I have been where it feels like everyone — students, faculty, staff, administrators — is on some sort of big team trying to make something great happen."
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Hamilton’s faculty has voted unanimously to establish a minor in statistics. The new option, which consists of five courses, is available to students immediately. It follows the approval of a new teaching position in statistics, data science, probability, and stochastic processes.
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Professor of Mathematics Robert Kantrowitz ’82 presented “What does the condition f”’ = 0 mean for f?” in a colloquium at Mississippi State University earlier this month.
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Loving math and persuasively sharing the love are two different things, which is why students in Math 235 present research projects to their classmates and take a 25-minute oral exam one-on-one with their professor.
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Determined to change the education system for low-income students and students of color, Osvaldo Adames ’15 took a job teaching eighth-grade math at the Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice — his alma mater. There, he quietly nurtured a goal: to have his students take the state Algebra 1 exam in eighth-grade rather than ninth, which was typical at the school.
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Suzanne Keen, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty, announced the appointment of new faculty for the 2019-20 academic year, including nine tenure-track appointments.
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Eight individuals have received fellowships focused on innovations in digital pedagogy under a new program sponsored jointly by the Dean of Faculty and the Library Information Technology Services (LITS).
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