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The research is published in the September issue of Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME).

The Connecting Advanced and Secondary Mathematics Educators (CASM) Conference brought together 53 mathematicians, educators, and teacher educators from 22 states and four continents for a three-day meeting.

Drs. Lora Billings and Eric Forgoston found that classical tools from dynamical systems and perturbation theory provide an intuitive way to analyze stochastic epidemiological models with seasonal forcing and predict noise-induced rare events.

Juggling brings together a creative campus collaboration

Debasmita Basu, presented her dissertation “Examining the social aspects of the Greenhouse Effect through mathematical modeling” in the poster session at the conference held in Greenville, South Carolina.

Professors Joseph DiNapoli and Eliza Leszczynski lead an activity at homecoming using paleontology to make sense of proportions.

Dr. Teo Paoletti’s project: Developing Middle-School Students’ Understandings of Coordinate Systems (Mid-CoS) Project.

The conferences were held in Orlando and Chicago, and Megan presented her work entitled Scratch Programming: An Engaging Way to Learn Coordinates.

Project to integrate computational and mathematical thinking into earth and environmental science teaching

Students will be prepared to teach in New Jersey’s high-need schools

Dr. Mika Munakata, Dr. Ashwin Vaidya, and doctoral student Ceire Monahan are working on an NSF-funded 3-year project seeking to develop and implement an innovative model of STEM undergraduate education that highlights creativity in STEM at Montclair State University.

Stat REU at LU is a 10 week research and academic experience hosted by Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas.