University of South Carolina
Department of Mathematics
Recent Undergraduate Award and Scholarship Winners
Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Mathematics Education
...awarded annually to an outstanding undergraduate student in mathematics education who exhibits excellence in the mathematics program.
2007 - John Mowery
2006 - Alison Wellings
2005 - Ashleigh Enlow
2004 - Tammy Allendar
2003 - Brandi Bowers
2002 - Erin Moser
Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Mathematics
...awarded annually to an outstanding undergraduate student who exhibits excellence in the mathematics program.
2007 - Susan Crook
2006 - Matthew Elder, Corinne Sheridan
2005 - Brooks Willet
2004 - Katie Spurrier
2003 - Jonathan Mason, Katie Spurrier
2002 - Walter Altman, Brandon Fornwalt, Jonathon Mason, David Smith
College of Arts and Sciences Rising Senior Award
...awarded annually by the College of Arts and Sciences to a rising senior mathematics major who demonstrates excellence in mathematics and has a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50.
2007 - Emily Mitchell
2006 - Susan Crook
2005 - Corinne Sheridan
2004 - Jason Owens
2003 - Julia Emery
2002 - Erin Moser
James Bruce Coleman Mathematics Scholarship
...awarded annually by the Department of Mathematics to an outstanding mathematics major from South Carolina. The scholarship was established in 1992 by Joseph Harold Burckhalter (Class of 1934), in memory of the late James Bruce Coleman, who was a professor of mathematics and head of the department from 1915-1942.
2007 - William Kay
2006 - James Scurry
2005 - Mary Ellen Kustin
2004 - Matt Elder
2003 - Katherine Heller
2002 - Katie Spurrier
Thomas Markham Mathematics Scholarship
...awarded annually to an outstanding mathematics major who also has significant extracurricular mathematical activities. The scholarship was established in 1999 in honor of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Thomas Markham, who was a professor of mathematics from 1968-1999 and undergraduate director 1996-1999.
2007 - Joshua Hendrickson
2006 - Jonathan Barwick
2005 - Grace Blakely
2004 - Jennifer Lake
Cary K. Smith, Jr., Mathematics Scholarship
...awarded annually by the Department of Mathematics to an outstanding undergraduate mathematics major who demonstrates excellence in mathematics and leadership. The scholarship was established in 1998 in memory of Cary Kincaid Smith, Jr., an Honors graduate of USC who died while performing his duties as a pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps.
2007 - Gwyn Pauley
2006 - Emily Mitchell
2005 - Amber Hatfield
Wyman L. Williams Scholarship
...awarded to an undergraduate mathematics major at the University of South Carolina. Can be renewed for not more than 3 additional years of undergraduate study. Wyman L. Williams came to the University in 1919 as a freshman, joined the Mathematics Department faculty in 1924, and retired in 1970 as Distinguished Professor Emeritus. The Wyman L. Williams Mathematics Scholarship Fund was established in 1970.
2007 - Christopher Poirel
2006 - Kathryn Basha
2005 - Matt Elder
2004 - Andreea Brezaie
2003 - Matt Elder
2002 - Todd Adams
2001 - Todd Adams
2000 - Todd Adams
1999 - Todd Adams
Jeong S. Yang Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mathematics
...awarded annually to outstanding undergraduate mathematics majors at the University of South Carolina selected from students who have earned at least 100 credit hours and have completed at least 4 of the 5 core mathematics courses required for the major with a GPA of at least 3.70 in all upper-division mathematics courses. The award was established by the Department of Mathematics in memory of the late Professor Jeong S. Yang, undergraduate director 1984-1995.
2007 - Brett Barwick, Guy Boudreaux, Charles Collins, John Holdt, Jennifer Mason, Stephen Smith
2006 - Horia Basarabeanu, Grace Blakely, John Boyd, Jennifer Feldman, Amber Hatfield, Mary Ellen Kustin, C. W. Millender, Jason Owens
2005 - Nancy Chalmers, Amanda Gantt, Leslie Hendrix, Jenny Lake, Jason Owens, Amy Stout, Jeanette Wallulus
2004 - Beth Bailey, Byshe Easton, Ashleigh Enlow, Andrew Griffen, Katherine Heller, Daniel Morrison, Michael White, Dana Jo Wiker
2003 - Andrew Griffen, Stephen Miller, Daniel Morrison, Erin Moser, Patrick Rybarczyk, James Whittingham, Dana Jo Wiker, Estee Williams
2002 - Erin Flickinger, Daniel Hylton, Patrick Rybarczyk, Ronda Sellers, Derrick Smith, James Whittingham, Estee Williams
Pi Mu Epsilon Award
...awarded annually to an outstanding member of the mathematics honorary Pi Mu Epsilon based on performance in mathematics courses and service to the department. The Undergraduate Advisory Council, in conjunction with the Pi Mu Epsilon advisor, selects the recipient.
2007 - Tyler Ray
2006 - Ben Garrett
2005 - Andreea Savu
2004 - Amy Stout
2003 - Julia Emery, Katie Spurrier
2002 - Carrie Finch, Michelle McDonald, Nancy Rettew
Victor W. Laurie Undergraduate Research Scholarship in Mathematics
...awarded annually to an undergraduate who shows high academic achievement and promise in the area of mathematics. The Undergraduate Advisory Council selects the recipient through a competitive application process. The Chair chooses an appropriate faculty member to assist the student in developing a summer research project. The award was established in 2005 by Victor W. Laurie, an Alumnus of the University of South Carolina and Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Princeton University.
2007 - Andrew Petrarca (working with Prof. Josh Cooper)
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