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M-cubed: McNuggets, Money, & Mathematics: UWG Math Club holds Fall 2021 meeting
Students and Mathematics faculty recently got together for the first meeting of the UWG Math Club after a several year hiatus. The group discussed re-establishing the Math Club as a student group that is open to ALL students interested in math (not just majors!) and future events for Spring 2022 semester. The meeting also included a seminar presentation by Dr. David Leach entitled “McNuggets, Money, and Mathematics” that discussed how to solve counting problems using polynomials and infinite series.
Nov 12 -
UWG Takes Over ‘The Academic Minute’: Mathematics Professor Discusses Racial Stereotypes in STEM Careers
Racial stereotypes are ignominious components of our society, with Black males often the victims of such unfounded judgment. Dr. Christopher Jett, associate professor in the College of Arts, Culture and Scientific Inquiry at the University of West Georgia, recently conducted research on this disturbing reality and how it relates to Black men in STEM careers.
Dec 17 -
Adding to Success: UWG Math Professor Earns Award, Assists African-American Men
Dr. Christopher Jett, associate professor of mathematics at the University of West Georgia, was recently awarded the prestigious 2019 Early Career Award from the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE).
Aug 14