Mathematics News

  1. "LaSalle Street Standout" Kareem Edwards '07 Among '20 in Their 20s'

    May 9, 2013

    "The LaSalle Street Standout" is how Crain's Chicago Business refers to Kareem J. Edwards. A 2007 graduate of DePauw and former assistant vice president... Read More

  2. Paul Detlefs '77 Named to Sikich Advisory Board

    April 3, 2013

    Paul S. Detlefs, founder and president of The Prestwick Group and 1977 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed to the newly-formed advisory board... Read More

  3. Lockheed Martin Taps Lorraine Martin '84 to Lead F-35 Program

    March 19, 2013

    Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) has appointed Lorraine Martin, a 1984 graduate of DePauw University, vice president and general manager of the... Read More

  4. Barbara Bayless Close '71 is Finalist for Teaching Award

    March 2, 2013

    Barbara Bayless Close, a mathematics teacher at Florida's Palm Beach Day Academy and 1971 graduate of DePauw University, is a finalist for a William T... Read More

  5. 12-12-12 "Just a Number" to Prof. Woody Dudley

    December 12, 2012

    "Today is 12-12-12, the last major numerical date using the Gregorian or Christian calendar for almost another century," reports ABC News in a story that... Read More

  6. Butler Coach Brad Stevens '99 Recalls DePauw Playing Days in Washington Times

    November 4, 2012

    Brad Stevens, head men's basketball coach at Butler University, a new member of the Atlantic 10 conference, "recalled his own experiences playing at Division... Read More

  7. Alli Mousel '12 Published in Undergraduate Research Journal for the Human Sciences

    September 13, 2012

    The work of Allison M. Mousel, a 2012 graduate of DePauw University, has been published in the Undergraduate Research Journal for the Human Sciences. Mousel's... Read More

  8. Jon Cripe '12 to Conduct Research in Germany Through DAAD Scholarship

    September 11, 2012

    Jonathan D. Cripe, a May 2012 graduate of DePauw University, is the recipient of a Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)/German Academic Exchange... Read More

  9. Astronaut Joe Allen '59 to Speak at Miami U Next Week

    August 31, 2012

    "Space shuttle astronaut Joe Allen will share his experiences from taking part in two space shuttle missions and serving on the backup crew for Apollo... Read More

  10. Lockheed VP Lorraine Martin '84 Joins Board of Inroads

    June 30, 2012

    Lorraine Martin, a 1984 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed to the board of directors of Inroads, a non-profit organization that provides... Read More

  11. Eric Schurr '80 Joins Bit9 as Chief Marketing Officer

    June 21, 2012

    Eric L. Schurr, a 1980 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed chief marketing officer at Bit9. Read More

  12. TV Station Features Standout Scholar-Athlete Catie Baker '12

    May 11, 2012

    "I chose Division III because I wanted the balance between athletics and academics," DePauw University senior Catie Baker tells KCRG-TV in Cedar Rapids... Read More

  13. Astronaut Joe Allen '59 is Next Distinguished Alumni Lecturer

    May 3, 2012

    Joseph P. Allen IV, a 1959 graduate of DePauw University who has flown on two space shuttle flights and is a member of the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame... Read More

  14. Senior Catie Baker Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

    April 1, 2012

    DePauw University senior Catherine "Catie" Baker has been awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to support Ph.D. studies she... Read More

  15. Lorraine Martin '84 Takes New VP Post at Lockheed Martin

    January 27, 2012

    Lorraine Martin, a 1984 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed vice president and deputy for the F-35 program at Lockheed Martin Corporation... Read More

  16. Roland Rust '74 to Receive 2012 Distinguished Marketing Educator Award

    November 30, 2011

    Roland T. Rust, Distinguished University Professor and David Bruce Smith Chair in Marketing at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University... Read More

  17. Prof. Roger Nelsen '64 Co-Authors Icons of Mathematics

    July 25, 2011

    Roger B. Nelsen, professor emeritus of mathematics at Lewis & Clark College and 1964 graduate of DePauw University,  is co-author of Icons of Mathematics:... Read More

  18. Book by Prof. Jon Cryer '61 Now Available in Chinese

    May 2, 2011

    Time Series Analysis with Applications in R, which is co-authored by Jonathan D. Cryer, a 1961 graduate of DePauw University, has been translated into... Read More

  19. Junior is Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

    April 27, 2011

    Catherine "Catie" M. Baker, a junior at DePauw University, is the recipient of a 2011 award from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education... Read More

  20. Ian Rolland '55 Elected to Trine University Board

    May 18, 2010

    Ian M. Rolland, the retired chairman of Lincoln National Corp. and 1955 graduate of DePauw University, has been elected to the board of trustees of Trine... Read More

  21. The Life of Gertrude Hendrix '26

    March 30, 2009

    Gertrude Hendrix knew from the time she was six years old that she wanted to be a mathematics teacher. However, when she arrived at DePauw University she... Read More

  22. Prof. Emeritus Woody Dudley Discusses Friday the 13th with National Geographic

    March 12, 2009

    "You can't have any [years] with none and you can't have any with four because of our funny calendar," Underwood Dudley, professor emeritus of mathematics... Read More

  23. Financial Advisers and 1981 Graduates Eric & Sherri Hynden Featured in Florida Weekly

    January 29, 2009

    "At a time when bank failures, brokerage meltdowns, wildly fluctuating markets and alleged rogue investment gurus like Bernard Madoff dominate the financial... Read More

  24. Rev. Kent Ulery '72 to be Inaugurated Tomorrow as President of Bangor Theological Seminary

    January 26, 2009

    "I've been genuinely surprised by the warmth and hospitality I've been shown," says the Rev. Kent Ulery, who will be formally installed tomorrow as the... Read More

  25. Scott Storrer '89 Named President & CEO of MEDecision

    December 1, 2008

    MEDecision, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative health care management solutions, today announced that it has appointed Scott A. Storrer as its new... Read More

  26. Rev. Kent Ulery '72 Named President of Bangor Theological Seminary

    April 10, 2008

    The Rev. Kent Ulery, the minister for the Michigan Conference of the United Church of Christ in East Lansing, Michigan and 1972 graduate of DePauw University... Read More

  27. Timothy Sheppard '90 Named CFO of Three Rivers Federal Credit Union

    January 22, 2008

    Timothy A. Sheppard, a 1990 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed chief financial officer at Three Rivers Federal Credit Union. The Fort Wayne... Read More

  28. Jim Robinson '70 Appointed VP and Chief Actuary at The Newport Group

    March 7, 2006

    The Newport Group, a national full-service provider of both qualified and non-qualified retirement plans, has appointed James E. Robinson vice president... Read More

  29. Students Learn Television Journalism from Two Pros: Dick Johnson '76 & Bret Baier '92

    February 3, 2005

    "The three DePauw interns we hosted proved two theories once again: that DePauw students are a cut above the rest in terms of their curiosity, intellect... Read More

  30. Mathematical Association of America Honors Prof. Underwood Dudley

    January 9, 2004

    Underwood Dudley, professor of mathematics at DePauw University, is among six individuals who received a certificate of meritorious service from the Mathematical... Read More

  31. Rededication of the Julian Center Will Include Weeklong Celebration of Science & Math Programs

    October 20, 2003

    "Science and Math Week is a chance for us to celebrate the strength of the science and mathematics programs at DePauw," says Neal B. Abraham, vice president... Read More

  32. Duane Nickell '80 Earns Top National Honor for Teaching Science & Mathematics

    May 8, 2003

    Duane S. Nickell, a 1980 graduate of DePauw University, has been awarded the nation's highest honor for mathematics and science teachers. Nickell, who... Read More

  33. Prof. Woody Dudley Tells Newspaper His Subject is "Beautiful," But Not for Everyone

    April 4, 2002

    "There is an impression that people need math to get along in life and that is not true," DePauw University Professor of Mathematics Underwood Dudley tells... Read More

  34. Prof. Ellen Maycock's Journey Profiled in New York Times

    January 25, 2002

    "People come to Paris seeking art, food, beauty, romance. Ellen Maycock came looking for her mother," begins an article in today's New York Times that... Read More

  35. Prof. Underwood Dudley Offers Fun Trivia About Friday the 13th

    January 29, 1998

    Friday the 13th has an interesting role in our calendar, according to Underwood Dudley, DePauw University professor of mathematics and author of two books... Read More

  36. Prof. Woody Dudley Publishes Mathematical Cranks

    September 8, 1992

    Mathematical Cranks, a new book by Underwood Dudley, professor of mathematics at DePauw University, is "a delightful collection of true accounts of individuals... Read More

  37. John Anderson Named to NCA Commission on Higher Education

    April 9, 1974

    John R. Anderson, assistant dean and director of graduate studies at DePauw University, has been elected a member of the Commission on Higher Education... Read More

  38. Prof. Robert Thomas Named Consultant to National Panel on Computing

    March 5, 1970

    The nation's primary policy-forming committee in the field of undergraduate mathematics has named DePauw University professor Robert Thomas as a consultant... Read More

  39. Prof. Bob Thomas Published in Experimental Cell Research

    February 4, 1970

    Robert Thomas, associate professor of mathematics at DePauw University, is the co-author of an article which is published in the international journal... Read More

  40. Defense Department Appoints Prof. Clinton Gass to Overseas Post

    April 29, 1969

    The U.S. Department of Defense's Education System has named DePauw University's Clinton B. Gass as a part-time overseas consultant in mathematics. The... Read More

  41. Prof. John Anderson Awarded Danforth Teacher Study Grant

    January 30, 1963

    John R. Anderson, assistant professor of mathematics at DePauw University, has been awarded a Danforth Teacher Study Grant for 1963-64.  Valued at $4,800... Read More