Celebrate Math Awareness Month

April 2, 2009 | wbessette
 
April 3, 2009
8:40 amto12:15 pm

 

 

Join the Math Club and celebrate Mathematics Awareness Month on Friday, April 3. The kick-off event runs from 8:40 a.m to 12:15 p.m. in the Mitby Theater.

Here’s the rundown:

8:40 a.m.—Welcome Address, Terry Webb, V.P Learner Success

8:45 a.m.— What’s Puzzling You?, Professor Jane Tanner, SUNY Onandaga CC, New York; everyone is now familiar with Sudoku, but just what else is out there in terms of mathematical and logic puzzles? Be prepared to spend more time with puzzles and less time sleeping!

9:30 a.m. —Fibonacci Trees: A Dream Come True, Professor Benjamin Collins, UW-Platteville; what do Fibonacci trees and math have in common? The answer will surprise you. 

10:30 a.m.—Who Wants To Be A Sudoku Master 2009, presented by Professor Jonathan Kane, UW-Whitewater and the MATC Math faculty.

Read the Wisconsin State Journal article about the Sudoku Master. 

Questions?
Contact Sri at 608-243-4313.