Awards & Honors

2015 Award Recipients

Our department presents several endowed awards each spring to highly deserving students.

May 10, 2015

Mathematics

About
About
An overview and description of the Mathematics department at Denison University.
- Applied Mathematics
Degree Requirements
Courses
Research
Honors & Awards
Honors & Awards
Scholarships and awards given to students each year in Mathematics at Denison University
- Pi Mu Epsilon
Alumni & Careers
Faculty & Staff

2015 Alice Hutchinson Lytle Award

Yiwen Tang

Chosaburo Kato Memorial Award

Claire A. Van Fossen

Forbes B. Wiley Award

Freshmen Performance

Bridget H. Diana

Philip V. Papaioannou

Wei Peng

Andrew B. Read-McFarland

Andria J. Scarcello

Jonathan J. Sullivan

Sophomore Performance

Nicholas L.Costa

Ran (Janet) Ji

Taylor A. Kessler Faulkner

Trevor E. Masters

Tingting Tang

Qiuyi (Jessica) Tang

John L. Gilpatrick Mathematics Award

Yiwen Tang

Yifu Zhao

Ethan D. and Hallie Roberts Memorial Award

Lingbo Li

Yifu Zhao

To learn more, visit: Honors & Awards

Posted date: May 10, 2015

Spotlights

Denison Magazine

Pedagogy perfected

Denison's Teaching Seminar introduces relevant teaching topics, stimulates discussion within the group, and builds community for new faculty members.

Denison Magazine

Putting in the work

As math professor Sarah Wolff headed to South Africa as a Fulbright Scholar, she reflected on teaching a topic that many approach with trepidation.

Prof. Sarah Wolff heading to South Africa as a Fulbright Scholar

Professor Sarah Wolff is passionate about many things – math, mentoring, and marathons.

Denison Magazine

The ON Switch

Conversations with faculty about what it means to teach — and to trigger those amazing moments of illumination

Denison Magazine

Volleyball: The Spike

Lucy Anderson ’23 tells us how to spike a volleyball like a boss.

Scoring big in the NFL Big Data Bowl

Data Analytics major Jill Reiner hit the big time as one of three winners in the national NFL Data Bowl.

Addie Buzas ‘20 wins a post-graduation Orr Fellowship

With a potent triple major in math, economics, and Spanish, Addie Buzas ‘20 has won a two-year Orr Fellowship.

Professors Michael Westmoreland (left) and Benjamin Schumacher (right)

How We Learn

Faculty research on thermodynamics breaks new ground

A new framework of thermodynamics could help illuminate our understanding of probability and rewrite quantum theory.

How We Learn

Valued Added: Lessons Beyond Calculus and Algorithms

Math and computer science students find that four years in the department have prepared them for life after Denison.

Lew Ludwig, professor of computer science, mathematics, and computational science.

How We Learn

Better Teachers Make Better Students

Lew Ludwig led an effort to create an instructional-practices guide that is helping math professors teach their students more effectively.

Where We Go

Rishi Dani ’05 Shares Tips About Careers in Finance

An executive director with CIBC World Markets, Rishi Dani ’05 shares advice about Wall Street and life after Denison.

How We Learn

Computer science and creative writing make unexpected pair

Excitement, frustration and energy pulsed through the air during the computer science game design class' mid semester showcase.

$Group photo$

How We Learn

Denison students present at an undergraduate mathematics conference

Department majors presented research at the Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women

How We Learn

Lending a helping hand halfway across the world

Denison students from math and physics take tutoring to the internet.

How We Learn

Why do you study math?

Eric Zmuda '17 tells about some real-life experience in his favorite field: problem-solving.

What's Happening

In the News

Doane renovation and expansion: Introducing the Center for Data Reasoning & Visualization

A bigger, better Big Red Weekend

Former attorney general finds optimism on The Hill

2015 Award Recipients

Spotlights

Pedagogy perfected

Putting in the work

Prof. Sarah Wolff heading to South Africa as a Fulbright Scholar

The ON Switch

Volleyball: The Spike

Scoring big in the NFL Big Data Bowl

Addie Buzas ‘20 wins a post-graduation Orr Fellowship

Faculty research on thermodynamics breaks new ground

Valued Added: Lessons Beyond Calculus and Algorithms

Better Teachers Make Better Students

Rishi Dani ’05 Shares Tips About Careers in Finance

Computer science and creative writing make unexpected pair

Denison students present at an undergraduate mathematics conference

Lending a helping hand halfway across the world

Why do you study math?

What's Happening

Professor Lew Ludwig takes the plunge on AI in education

An internship that keeps going

Math + donuts = happy students