News and Noteworthy ...
— The Department Celebrates the Birth of Sagan Scott Diestel!
— Photos from Dr. David Sumner's Retirement Celebration
— Minna Moore wins the 2007-2008 Pamela W. Young Classified Staff Excellence Award
— Photos of Math Undergraduates from USC Awards Day
— Christopher Poirel wins first prize at the poster session for Discovery Day 2008
— Photos from the 6th Annual Integration Bee sponsored by Pi Mu Epsilon and the Gamecock Math Club
— Prof. Thomas Markham featured in College of Arts and Sciences Newsletter
— Congratulations to our award-winning graduate students ... Kate Scott (USC Educational Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award for Graduate Assistants) Aaron Dutle (Outstanding First Year Graduate Student) Heather Cheatum and Dan Baczkowski (Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant) Kelly Jordan (Outstanding Graduate Student) Li Tian (G. W. Johnson Fellowship in Computational Mathematics)
— Kasey Crompton and Bill Kay are each accepted as participants in summer REU programs
— USC Student Team placed 94th out of 516 competing institutions in the William Lowell Putnam Competition. The following participants each answered 1 or more questions correctly: Ben Garrett, Jim Manning, Bill Kay, Joseph Montoya
— Prof. Douglas Meade and collaborator Prof. Philip Yasskin of Texas A & M win the 2008 ICTCM Award for Excellence in Innovation using Technology in Collegiate Mathematics
— Gwyn Pauley named Student of the Month for the College of Arts and Sciences
— Prof. Don Jordan awarded Governor's Award for Scientific Awareness
— Prof. Lincoln Lu awarded prize for solution of Erdös problem
— Prof. David Sumner, recipient of the 2007 Distinguished Teaching Award for the MAA Southeastern Section, will be one of the keynote speakers at the annual meeting March 28-29
— Christopher Poirel awarded a Magellan Scholarship to work with Prof. Joshua Cooper on Pythagorean Triple Partition-Regularity
— Prof. Vladimir Temlyakov is named Carolina Distinguished Professor
— Prof. Ronald DeVore and Gyula Katona elected to be Foreign Members of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
— High School Math Contest results - Harry Richman, Artem Aleshin, Juna Chen, ...
— Prof. Robert Sharpley is appointed Director of the IMI by Dean Fitzpatrick
— Department Newsletter
— IMI members have organized and now lead 8 universities in an ARO MURI (Multi-University Research Initiative) entitled "Dynamic Modeling of 3D Urban Terrain"