News: Department of Mathematical Sciences

side by side photos of male students standing outdoors
Campus News |

Undergraduates Michael Schwob and Dylan Wallace among just 496 nationwide to earn the prestigious honor.

Collage of students
Research |

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s Research & Creative Honors Program provides undergraduates with unique opportunities that prepare them for graduate studies.

Sharang Chaudhry speaking in front of brain simulations.
Research |

Embracing contradiction made statistics doctoral student Sharang Chaudhry a better research presenter.

Sadanand Verma carries the university mace during commencement
People |

Who's the leading the procession at commencement? The ceremony's grand marshal carries the mace as our symbolic protector.

Portrait Michael Schwob
Research |

Stepping into the world of research helped one student choose a career, make new friends, and get a head start on the future.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý grad cap
People |

Five ÐÔÊӽ紫ý graduates will be recognized by President Len Jessup during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.

Slide of a Martian meteorite
Arts and Culture |

"Inquiry: The Art of Scientific Discovery" brings College of Sciences together with ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Galleries for an exhibit of images and objects related to ÐÔÊӽ紫ý research.

Bryan Bornholdt
People |

In his classroom, Bryan Bornholdt explains how to graph functions by using mathematical limits. In his life, the Honors College mathematics professor demonstrates how to recognize personal limits, and then defy them.

Miss Nevada
People |

College of Education master’s student Katherine Kelley hopes her crack at the 2016 Miss America crown inspires students, other young women and teachers.

Carolyn and Malcolm Graham
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý History |

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s first mathematics professor reminisces about how he ended up in Las Vegas and helped build the university from the ground up.

Students watch a presentation about programming
Business and Community |

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý hosts Math Day event to encourage local high school students to continue their studies in math.

math equations on a white board
Campus News |

Students from local high schools will learn from scientists, mathematicians about career possibilities in the field.