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UI mathematics professor receives 2009 Presidential Award for Excellence

President Barack Obama has named University of Iowa mathematics professor Philip Kutzko as a recipient of a prestigious 2009 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. http://news-releases.uiowa.edu/2009/july/071409presidentialaward.html

UI mathematician wins prestigious 2009 Sloan Research Fellowship

Julianna Tymoczko, assistant professor of mathematics in the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been selected as a 2009 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow. The award consists of a two-year, $50,000 grant. Read entire story here: http://news-releases.uiowa.edu/2009/february/022409at-a-glance.html

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April 14, 2008

UI Mathematics Department Wins National Award for Minority Recruitment

The University of Iowa Department of Mathematics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) has received one of the most prestigious awards of its kind -- the 2008 AMS Award for an Exemplary Program or Achievement in a Mathematics Department from the American Mathematical Society (AMS). The award cites the department as "a national leader in recruiting and developing underrepresented U.S. minority doctoral students in mathematics."

Read entire story here: http://news-releases.uiowa.edu/2008/april/041408mathematics_award.html

Read the article in Notices, a publication of the AMS, here: http://www.ams.org/notices/200805/tx080500599p.pdf

 

UI Mathematicians Win Prestigious $3 Million NSF Grant

The University of Iowa Department of Mathematics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has won a prestigious five-year, $3 million National Science Foundation grant to help train high-quality U.S. mathematicians.
http://itsnt166.iowa.uiowa.edu/uns-archives/2006/september/090706vigre-grant.html


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Last updated on July 14, 2009.