Math News
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Representative Carter and Southwestern University Announce $1.5 Million Grant from the National Science Foundation
The grant will help attract, retain, and graduate students with high financial need who are majoring in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
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A Close-Knit Community
Faculty, staff, and STEM majors crocheted together virtually all year, culminating in an on-campus exhibit and a new student organization.
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Of Whales in Research
Physics major Hayden Smith ’20 is studying ocean engineering in hopes of pursuing a career in renewable energy.
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Math/CS Lecture Series goes Virtual
The regularly occurring 403 lectures hosted by the Mathematics and Computer Science department found new life online during COVID-19.
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With Energy to Spare
Recent physics graduate Mike May ’20 demonstrates how taking risks by learning outside your major is crucial to becoming a leader in innovation.
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Scholarly Perspectives on COVID-19, Part 2: Forecasting a Pandemic
Therese Shelton, associate professor of mathematics, discusses the process, value, and difficulty of modeling a pandemic like COVID-19.
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“The Best of Both Worlds”
For student–athletes Ben Patterson ’17 and Michael Patterson ’17, the Southwestern Experience included a foray into entrepreneurship.
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Southwestern Students Earn Honorable Mentions at the 2019 Mathematical Contest in Modeling
Three computer science majors are in the top 16% of among more than 14,000 teams competing.