Monthly Archives: May 2017

MAA Section Meetings

Posted on May 31, 2017 by smalec

Hood College has been heavily involved in the MAA for years and years, and our whole department always attends – and sometimes runs chunks of – the section meetings. Thanks to Project NExT I’d at least heard a bit about what the … Continue reading →

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Talking Math Life with Ken Monks

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Beth Malmskog

This is the second in a series of interviews with early-career mathematicians, with the goal of providing snapshots of a range of jobs and early-career experiences. I met Ken Monks (who goes by Kenneth M. Monks professionally) in graduate school … Continue reading →

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Topics in Core Mathematics at Graterford Prison

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Beth Malmskog

Topics in Core Mathematics sounds like the blandest possible math class.  The course title is meant to convey the one important aspect of the class for many students: this class fulfills the core math requirement for the College of Liberal … Continue reading →

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