Category Archives: immigrants in math

Highlights from the Latinx in the Mathematical Sciences Conference

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Adriana Salerno

It is hard to know where to start when speaking about this conference, held this last weekend at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) at UCLA, and organized by Federico Ardila, Ricardo Cortez, Tatiana Toro, and Mariel Vasquez. … Continue reading →

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Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!

Posted on September 30, 2017 by Adriana Salerno

We are about halfway through Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15. This means it is also time for the second edition of the Lathisms calendar, a website celebrating accomplishments by Hispanic and Latinx mathematicians. This … Continue reading →

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Requiem for a Dream

Posted on September 8, 2017 by Adriana Salerno

If you have been paying attention, you have by now heard that President Trump has ordered an end to the Obama-era Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which shields young undocumented immigrants from deportation (often referred to as Dreamers). … Continue reading →

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