Ship’s Math and Computer Science Day had over 180 high school students attend, with over 70 competing in a math contest coordinated by faculty and students.
Mathematics major Mady Bihun presented her work at EPADEL, the Eastern PA and Delaware section of the Mathematical Association of America.
Luis Melera, assistant director of the Wood Honors and associate professor of mathematics, joined with the chemistry faculty to analyze the fermentation of kombucha.
Five secondary education mathematics majors presented at the West Virginia Council on the Teaching of Mathematics conference.
Marc Renault, professor of mathematics and department chair, led the coordination of the SURE grants this year — funding research for 23 undergraduates.
