Category Archives: mentoring

Go VSCAWM!

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Beth Malmskog

This fall I helped some students organize the Villanova Student Chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics (VSCAWM). While we currently have the worst acronym ever, the group is going really well. I decided to start a student chapter … Continue reading →

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Moduli at the crossroads

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Adriana Salerno

A few weeks ago, I attended the Moduli Crossroads Retreat (Part I), aka MXRI, in Madison, Wisconsin. This conference was organized by Richard Kent, and funded by his CAREER grant. Richard said he wanted to model it after the Mathematics … Continue reading →

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Mathsgiving

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Adriana Salerno

In the movies, when people gather for Thanksgiving they all go around the table and say what they’re thankful for. Very few of the actual Thanksgiving festivities I have attended have had this feature, but in reality I have only … Continue reading →

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