Wednesday, April 24 | 4-5 p.m. | BR 264 Courtney Magnuson will give a Math Seminar today at 4 p.m. in BR 264. Title: The Heat Equation Abstract: The heat equation is a second order partial differential equation used to model temperature distribution throughout an object. As time passes, temperature distribution through the object changes. In this talk, we show how the heat equation is derived, […]
Wednesday, April 17 | 4-5 p.m. | BR 268 Today at 4 p.m., Samuel Holen will give a talk for the Mathematics Seminar in BR 268. Title: The Cauchy Integral Formula. Abstract: In this talk we will discuss the beautiful subject of complex analysis. We will lay the analytic groundwork necessary to derive the Cauchy integral formula. This will entail a brief discussion about complex […]
Dr. Lisa H. Stewart is a member of the School Psychology faculty and published the article “Joyful Learning with Stories: Making the Most of Read Alouds” with co-authors Kathleen Horst and Susan True in the March 2019 National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) journal Young Children. The article outlines best practices in implementing Repeated Read Alouds in […]
Dr. Eric Eager will be the plenary speaker at this year’s Student Academic Conference. Dr. Eager graduated in 2008 with a degree in Actuarial Science, went on to complete a Ph.D. in mathematics at the University of Nebraska, and is now a Senior Analyst for Pro Football Focus. At the Student Academic Conference Dr. Eager will be speaking about how […]
Friday, April 12 | 3-4 p.m. | Hagen 325 Senior Physics majors Samuel Holen and Andrew Louwagie Gordon will be presenting their Senior Project in a talk on Friday, April 12 at 3 p.m. in Hagen Hall 325. Mr. Holen will be talking about his senior project “Modelling an Infinite Slot Potential.” This will be followed by a talk by Mr. Louwagie Gordon about his senior […]