50th Annual MMPC |
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The 50th Annual Michigan Mathematics Prize Competition is underway. Eddie Cheng (OU) is the Director of the 49th, 50th, and 51st MMPC. All information related to the MMPC is posted at the MMPC web site, www.math.oakland.edu/MMPC/mmpc.html. About 200 schools and 10,000 students participated in Part I, which took place on Wednesday, October 11, and results have been tabulated. Part II is completed and invitations will be extended to approximately 1000 students to participate in Part II on Wednesday, December 6. The exam committee of Patrick Pan (Chair, SVSU), Akalu Tefera (GVSU), Lazaros Kikas (UDM) and Ada Cheng (Kettering) has worked very hard in preparing Part I and Part II. Grading Day is Saturday, January 20, 2007 on the campus of Oakland University located in Rochester. Directions, problems, solutions, and assignments will be posted on our website. Teams of 10 to 12 people will work on each of the five problems of Part II. This is our tentative schedule: 8:30 a.m. – 8:55 a.m. Welcome and Refreshments Discuss this event in your department and come as a group to enjoy this important and fun project of the Michigan Section of the MAA. Send the names of those who are able to attend Grading Day to the Director (echeng@oakland.edu). We are in the process of inviting speakers for the Awards Day (tentatively scheduled on February 24, 2007). Awards Day presentations and banquet will be held on the campus of Oakland University. Eddie Cheng, Oakland U |
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