Ohio Section
of the
Mathematical Association of America
Announcements
- Request
from CONTEAC for information on courses geared toward middle
school certification programs.
- Important information on tax revisions being considered by the
House Ways and Means Committee without much debate or warning,
and with negative impact on college faculty and TAs:
- Fall
Section Meeting, October 24-25, 1997, Shawnee
State University, Portsmouth.
Symmetry and Tilings. Keynote speaker: Marjorie Senechal,
Smith College.
- Ohio
Project NExT for new faculty. Applications are being
accepted. Click here for a report
and photos
of the spring gathering.
- 1997 Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching of
Mathematics: John
Lancaster, Marshall University.
- New elected
officers beginning their terms:
- President: Leo Schneider, John Carroll
- President-elect: Roger Marty, Cleveland State
- Governor: Douglas Faires, Youngstown State
- Secretary-Treasurer: Janet Roll, Findlay
- Program Committee member: Thomas Gantner, Dayton.
- Winners of the Student
Papers Contest.
Coming Section Events
- Map
of future Section meeting sites.
- Fall
Section Meeting, October 24-25, 1997, Shawnee
State University, Portsmouth.
- Spring Section Meeting, April 17-18, 1998, John
Carroll University, Cleveland.
- Fall Section Meeting, October 9-10, 1998, Columbus State CC
(with OhioMATYC)
- Spring Section meeting, March 26-27, 1999, University of
Dayton.
- Fall Section Meeting, 1999, College of Wooster.
- Spring Section meeting, 2000, Marshall University, Huntington
WV
- Fall Section Meeting, 2000, Wittenberg U., Springfield.
Section Governance
Other Meetings and Conferences
- Northern Kentucky University (suburban Cincinnati) will host
an Ohio State Technology
Short Course in the use of the TI-92, July 21-25, 1997.
- Mathfest,
Atlanta, August 1-4, 1997.
-
Miami Conference, Math at Work, and Pi
Mu Epsilon Student Conference, Sept. 26-27, 1997. Miami
University, Oxford.
- Indiana Section, October 18, 1997, Wabash College,
Crawfordsville, IN.
- NCTM/OCTM November 6-8, 1997, Cleveland.
- Ohio
Statistics Conference, Nov. 8,1997, Bowling Green.
- AMATYC
Annual Confernce November 13-16, 1997, Atlanta.
- Indiana Section, March 20-21, 1998, Ball State University,
Muncie, IN
- Allegheny Mountain Section, April 1998, Clarion University of
PA, Clarion.
- NCTM, April 2-5, 1998, Washington, D.C.
- BGSU Lukacs Symposium, April 25-26, 1998, Bowling Green..
- Michigan Section, Western Michigan Univerisity May 1-2, 1998
- OCTM, October 21-24, 1998, Akron.
- AMATYC, November 4-8, 1998, Portland, Oregon:
- NCTM, April 22-25, 1999, San Francisco.
- Michigan Section, May, 1999, Eastern Mich. U, Ypsilanti.
- AMATYC, November 17-21, 1999, Pittsburgh
- NCTM, April 13-16, 2000, Chicago
- AMATYC, November 2000, Chicago,
- AMATYC, November 2001, Toronto,
- NCTM, April 5-8, 2001, Orlando
- Meetings
of
other sections.
Other Items of Interest
All members of the MAA who reside in Ohio or Cabell County
(Huntington) West Virginia are automatically members of the Section,
and each receives the Section newsletter. There are no additional
dues. A modest registration fee is charged at Section meetings
(waived for students), and nonmembers are welcome.
Send items for the Section newsletter and web pages to Thomas
Hern, hern@math.bgsu.edu,
Deadline for the Fall issue is August 31, 1997. Please send items
as soon as possible so that they may be placed on the web site.
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Maintained by Thomas Hern, at Bowling Green State University,
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