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Former Mathematics Professor Warton to Present at Math Day

University of Findlay will celebrate Math Day on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, with a visit from former University of Findlay math professor Pam Warton, Ph.D. Findlay’s Math Day is held annually to celebrate math by explaining some of its complexities and introducing new concepts in a compelling way. Warton’s presentations will be in Winebrenner Theological […]

Student Research Highlight: Predicting Video Game Success

This is part of a short series highlighting student research that was presented at the University of Findlay’s 2022 Symposium for Scholarship and Creativity (SSC).   When you think of video games, math and statistics are probably not what comes to mind. Javian Martin, a 2022 graduate of the University of Findlay’s ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Master of Science […]

University of Findlay’s Online Master’s in Math Education Nationally Ranked

University of Findlay was ranked 11th in Online Master’s Degrees national ranking of “Best Online Master’s Programs in Mathematics Education for 2022.” To be eligible for this ranking, colleges and universities must be accredited by an organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and have a program, or programs, that are offered at least […]

Dr. Arthur Benjamin ‘Mathemagician’ to Perform at Math Day

University of Findlay will celebrate Math Day on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 with a visit from nationally renowned mathematician Dr. Arthur Benjamin, also popularly known as the “Mathemagician,” who has given a number of popular TED talks. Findlay’s Math Day is held annually to celebrate math by explaining some of its complexities and introducing new concepts […]

University of Findlay Offering STEM Resource for Ohio Teachers

University of Findlay is now offering a Waste to Energy Teacher Resource, sponsored by Columbia Gas, to help middle and high school teachers incorporate STEM in their curriculum in ways that excite and engage students. The importance of renewable energy, both environmentally and economically, is becoming more apparent, as is the knowledge and with associated, […]

Findlay is Offering $22,000 in Scholarships for Professionals Who Want to Become Teachers

Thanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation, the University of Findlay’s College of Education is now offering individuals the opportunity to be awarded $22,455 in scholarships to earn a teaching license in mathematics or science. The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program is designed for individuals who already have earned a bachelor’s degree in […]

Noyce Grant Marks UF's Largest Award

The University of Findlay has received a $1.2 million grant, its largest ever, to groom math and science teachers for work in schools that serve many low-income students. The National Science Foundation’s Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program is competitive. The University was one of 142 in the nation that submitted proposals, and is one of […]

Mathematics Day at The University of Findlay Will Showcase Opt Art

The University of Findlay will host Mathematics Day on Thursday, March 13, in Winebrenner Theological Seminary. “Opt Art: An Introduction” will be presented at 10 a.m., and “Opt Art: Special Cases and New Directions” will be presented at 1 p.m. by Dr. Robert Bosch, professor of mathematics at Oberlin College. Community members are welcome at […]

UF Senior Develops Database for Hancock Park District

During the summer of 2012, Nathan Sommers, senior UF math major, and Cheryl Cape, UF senior lecturer of natural science, developed an online management system for the Hancock Park District using Geographic Information System (GIS) software. GIS software can be used to track and update data for specific locations. The park district uses the system […]