Announcements Archive
Certain events or news items are announced prominently, often with
accompanying graphics, on this website's homepage. These announcements
are archived below.
April 2008:

Math and Voting
Mathematics Awareness Activities April ??–??
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March 2008:
The public is invited to the 2008 Daniel Bartlett Memorial
Lecture.
The lecture, entitled “The Unity of Mathematics”,
will be given by Barry Mazur, Gerhard Gade University Professor at Harvard,
and will be held on March 25, 2008 in the Gallagher Theater of the
Arizona Memorial Student Union beginning at 7:00 PM.
The lecture is intended for the educated public and the speaker
is known for his ability to communicate to a wide audience.
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September 2007:

Growth in the desert
September 21–22, 2007
Tucson, Arizona
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Mathematical Modeling and Analysis of Populations in Biological Systems
October 5–7, 2007
Tucson, Arizona
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New trends in Nonlinear Analysis
October 26–28, 2007
Tucson, Arizona
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Southwestern Group Theory Day
October 27, 2007
Tucson, Arizona
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April 2007:

Math and the Brain
Mathematics Awareness Activities April 16–18
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April 2006:

Internet Security
Mathematics Awareness Activities April 10–14
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March 2006:

Computational and algorithmic aspects of algebra and arithmetic
Arizona Winter School, 11–15 March 2006, Tucson, AZ
February 2006:
December 2005:

Congratulations to Arizona Mathematics
Professor Vladimir Zakharov on receiving an Arizona
Regents' Professorship.
August 2005:

Professor Marta Civil has received the
College of Science Distinguished Achievement in Science Education Award,
and Professor Deborah Hughes Hallett has received the
College of Science Innovation in Teaching Award.
Dean Joaquin Ruiz will present these awards at a reception on September 21, 2005.
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June 2005:
National Science Foundation Director's Award For Distinguished Teaching Scholars 2005
William G. McCallum
The University of Arizona
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April 2005:

Mathematics and the Cosmos
Mathematics Awareness Activities April 18–22
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March 2005:
Arizona Center for Mathematical Sciences presents
MATH AND THE REAL WORLD
Poster Display
Watch Movie [QuickTime]
March 4–11, 2005
The University of Arizona Bookstores
Student Union Lower Level
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December 2004:

The UA Mathematics Department hosted the
second annual Arizona Mathematics Undergraduate Conference (AMUC)
in November. Undergraduate Mathematics majors from universities
across Arizona and nearby states who attended this
conference discussed common research interests and heard talks
by students and faculty from participating institutions, which included
Arizona State University, Claremont McKenna College, Mesa Community College,
Northern Arizona University, the University of Arizona, the University
of Texas at El Paso, Pima Community College, and New Mexico State
University.
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October 2004:

Congratulations to Arizona Mathematics Professor Deborah Hughes Hallett
on receiving the Deborah and Franklin Tepper Haimo
Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching of
Mathematics.
This Mathematical Association of America (MAA) award honors
college or university teachers who have been widely recognized as
extraordinarily successful and whose teaching effectiveness has influence
far beyond their own institutions. Hughes Hallett was also the
Distinguished Teaching Award recipient from the MAA's Southwest Section.
September 2004:

Congratulations to Arizona Mathematics Professor Alan Newell on
receiving an Arizona Regents' Professorship and being selected for the
SIAM John von Neumann Lecture.
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April 2004:

The Mathematics of Networks
Mathematics Awareness Week, April 19–23, 2004
March 2004:

Number Theory and Physics
Arizona Winter School, 13-17 March 2004, Austin, TX
November 2003:

Special Mathematics Colloquium
Dirac Winner Professor Vladimir Zakharov
Weak Turbulent Theory of Wind-Driven Sea
Mon, 10 Nov 2003, 4:00 PM, ILC 130
October 2003:

Professor Zakharov wins 2003 Dirac Medal
The 2003 Dirac Medal has been awarded to Professors Vladimir E. Zakharov and R.H. Kraichnan
April 2003:

Mathematics & Art
Mathematics Awareness Month April 2003