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Amanda Marr receives CLAS Staff DEI Award

Amanda Marr, a staff member in the Department of Mathematics earned this award, which recognizes staff whose work in the college or community has advanced the mission of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Undergraduate student qualifies for Mathematical Olympiad Program

Friday, April 28, 2023
Eduard Li, a student studying mathematics at the University of Iowa has qualified for Mathematical Olympiad Program,
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Long-time mathematics employee celebrates 55-year work anniversary at Iowa

Mathematics department administrator Margaret Driscol has worked for the University of Iowa for more than half a century.

Mathematics faculty members publish two new books

Friday, April 14, 2023
Two faculty members in the Department of Mathematics have new books.

Mathematics graduate shares journey, experience in Iowa

Friday, January 27, 2023
University of Iowa Department of Mathematics Ph.D. graduate aBa Mbirika's talks about retired mathematics professor Phil Kutzko's work to recruit more students of color into the department.

Iowa Department of Mathematics ranked 59th by Research.com

In the university rankings developed by Research.com, The University of Iowa is ranked 54th in mathematics among all the top U.S. universities.
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Research by mathematics professor emeritus surges during pandemic

Herb Hethcote became a pioneer in building mathematical models to track the spread of infectious disease during his 37-year career at Iowa.
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Mathematics professor receives $1.7 million NIH research grant

University of Iowa mathematics assistant professor Yangyang Wang received a Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS) award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) totaling more than $1.7 million over the next five years.