{"id":859,"date":"2015-05-26T17:36:33","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T00:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wou.edu\/new-math\/?page_id=859"},"modified":"2023-04-23T20:31:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T03:31:04","slug":"news-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/news-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"News &amp; Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Mathematics Events &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"height: 48px;width: 96.6422%\"><strong>Putnam Exam | <\/strong>The Putnam Exam is the first Saturday in December (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.maa.org\/math-competitions\/putnam-competition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Putnam home<\/a>). If you are interested please contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mathematics Department head<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"height: 24px;width: 96.6422%\"><strong>Pi Mu Epsilon Induction Ceremony<\/strong> | Spring term, connect with us via the <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/news-activities\/pi-mu-epsilon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PME page<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Academic Excellence Showcase<\/strong> | <span style=\"height: 48px;width: 94.5718%\">Western Oregon University Mathematics majors present their senior projects and senior capstone projects at the WOU Academic Excellence Showcase. See <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/events\/academic_excellence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wou.edu\/showcase<\/a>. <em><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Polk County Math Festival<\/strong> | A program of hands-on workshops and games for high school students. See <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/pcmf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wou.edu\/math\/pcmf\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Math Club<\/strong> | See <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/news-activities\/math-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wou.edu\/math\/news-activities\/math-club\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mathematics Tutoring<\/strong> | See <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/mathcenter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wou.edu\/mathcenter<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Notes from the Department<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/digitaleditions.walsworthprintgroup.com\/publication\/?m=7656&amp;i=762972&amp;p=42&amp;ver=html5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PUZZLE PIECES, Crossing Barriers<\/a>, Leanne Merrill, MAA FOCUS | OCTOBER\/NOVEMBER 42 2022 | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maa.org\/press\/periodicals\/maa-focus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">maa.org\/focus<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jasmine Wetter&#8217;25, Computer Science\/Mathematics major, has published the article, &#8220;Generalization of Sylvester\u2019s proof that an odd perfect number is not divisible by 105&#8221; in the Fall 2022, Volume 15, Number 7, Pi Mu Epsilon Journal.<\/li>\n<li><span>Dr. Andy Fry (B.S. Mathematics, WOU &#8217;15; Ph.D. Mathematics, Colorado State University &#8217;21) has taken a tenure-track position as an assistant\u00a0professor in Mathematical Sciences at Lewis &amp; Clark College.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mathematics Events &amp; Activities Putnam Exam | The Putnam Exam is the first Saturday in December (Putnam home). If you are interested please contact the Mathematics Department head Pi Mu Epsilon Induction Ceremony | Spring term, connect with us via the PME page Academic Excellence Showcase | Western Oregon University Mathematics majors present their senior [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-859","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}