Mathematical Association of America

Southwestern Section

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Photos from the 2012 Southwestern Section-ArizMATYC-SUnMaRC meeting at Pima Community College. More photos are here.

Upcoming events...


MathFest

August 2–4, Madison, Wisconsin
More information is on the MathFest home page.

Joint Mathematics Meetings

January 9–12, 2013, San Diego Convention Center
More information will be on the Joint Mathematics Meetings home page.

MAA Southwestern Section Spring Meeting

April 2013, New Mexico Tech, Socorro.
More information will be posted when available at our Section Meetings page.


Other happenings...


Spring Conference materials available

Session slides and other post-conference materials from the Section Spring Conference in Tucson are being posted at the conference web site.

Terry Blows receives Section's Distinguished Teaching Award

Dr. Terence R. (Terry) Blows of Northern Arizona University is the recipient of the Southwestern Section's 2012 Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics. View the list of past recipients of the award.

Bill Vélez elected Section Governor

William Yslas (Bill) Vélez of the University of Arizona has been elected the new Governor of the MAA Southwestern Section for a three-year term. He will be seated on 1 August 2012 at MathFest and succeeds Tom Gruszka of Western New Mexico University.

Nominations Wanted for Distinguished Teaching Award

Nominations are now open for the Section's 2013 Distinguished Teaching Award. The deadline is January 31, 2013. Read more about the award.

Spring 2012 Southwestern Section Newsletter available

The latest Section newsletter was published electronically on February 15, 2012. Download Section newsletter (PDF format).


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The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) is the largest professional society that focuses on mathematics accessible at the undergraduate level. The Southwestern Section of the MAA comprises those members and institutions in Arizona, New Mexico, and the El Paso, Texas area.


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