07/22/2021 - One by one, mathematicians filed into the virtual conference room, their avatars appearing as colorful circles with dots for eyes. Then their faces popped onto the Zoom meeting, and they greeted...
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07/21/2021 - In May, the Department of Mathematics and Milliman, a global independent risk management, benefits and technology firm, launched a new actuarial mentorship program for students of underrepresented...
07/12/2021 - Several department-level leadership changes will go into effect at the start of the Fall 2021 semester.
07/01/2021 - The Department of Mathematics Impact Award recognizes faculty, staff, and graduate students in the Department of Mathematics for work which has substantially improved the welfare of members of our...
05/03/2021 - A University of Illinois professor has developed a smart home model that uses dynamic, real-time energy pricing data to operate household appliances in a way that saves the most money.
04/16/2021 - In April, more than 50 students, faculty, staff, and alumni were honored during the Department of Mathematics virtual awards program.
04/12/2021 - This year, the Department of Mathematics alumni awards committee has selected Danyel Graves Larsen (BA, ’04, mathematics), Michael Stillman (BA, ’78, mathematics) Judy Leavitt Walker (MS, ’92,...
04/07/2021 - Department of Mathematics sophomore Ariel Lerman is among this year's recipients of the Barry M. Goldwater scholarship; the scholarship is awarded to college sophomores and juniors from the U.S. with...
03/26/2021 - With help from an archival photo, an architect involved with the Altgeld and Illini Halls project determined that a chair in a current professor's office belonged to U of I President Andrew Draper...
03/26/2021 - Monitoring the progression of multiple sclerosis-related gait issues can be challenging in adults over 50 years old, requiring a clinician to differentiate between problems related to MS and other...
03/18/2021 - It’s difficult to picture while standing in the lobby of the Altgeld library today. However, generations ago a spectacular display of color – greens, ambers, purples, and cobalt blues – crowned one...
03/16/2021 - Among the statistics detailed within the report, the average starting salary of new alumni grew significantly during the past year for several LAS categories, including mathematics and statistics,...
02/17/2021 - The University of Illinois will not only cohost its first major international insurance research conference this summer, but also the first virtual International Congress on Insurance: Mathematics...
01/26/2021 - Seven staff and academic professionals are being recognized for outstanding contributions to the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences in 2020-21, including Alison Reddy, director of mathematics...
01/08/2021 - For Bill and Linda Perry, Altgeld Hall is about mathematics—and so much more. Bill and Linda’s gratitude for their experience at Illinois led them to make a donation to the Campaign for Altgeld and...
