News: Department of Mathematical Sciences

Sadanand Verma carries the university mace during commencement
People |

Who's the leading the procession at commencement? The ceremony's grand marshal carries the mace as our symbolic protector.

Portrait Michael Schwob
Research |

Stepping into the world of research helped one student choose a career, make new friends, and get a head start on the future.

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People |

Five 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduates will be recognized by President Len Jessup during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.

Slide of a Martian meteorite
Arts and Culture |

"Inquiry: The Art of Scientific Discovery" brings College of Sciences together with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Galleries for an exhibit of images and objects related to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research.

Bryan Bornholdt
People |

In his classroom, Bryan Bornholdt explains how to graph functions by using mathematical limits. In his life, the Honors College mathematics professor demonstrates how to recognize personal limits, and then defy them.

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College of Education master’s student Katherine Kelley hopes her crack at the 2016 Miss America crown inspires students, other young women and teachers.

Carolyn and Malcolm Graham
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ History |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s first mathematics professor reminisces about how he ended up in Las Vegas and helped build the university from the ground up.

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Business and Community |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ hosts Math Day event to encourage local high school students to continue their studies in math.

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Campus News |

Students from local high schools will learn from scientists, mathematicians about career possibilities in the field.

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Research |
Personal experiences spur first generation graduates, millennial scholars, and best friends to study the legal services available to Southern Nevada's Hispanic community.
Jessica Jaynes
People |

Statistics professor looks for the connections between medicine and the innovative design of experiments.

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Business and Community |

Former 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ roommates liked the Capriotti's restaurant chain so much they bought the company and doubled its size.