Mathematics

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Westminster College’s ResPAC (Research Professions Advisory Committee), developed in 2009, is the only known program of its kind in the nation providing students in chemistry, biology, physics, math, computer science, and psychology, with resources to help those who are interested in pursuing Ph.D.s and/or careers in scientific research.

Monday, December 14, 2015

“The best way to demonstrate the level of enthusiasm and rigor Westminster College offers in STEM is for students to experience it for themselves,” said Dr. Terri Lenox, division chair and professor of computer science. 

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

This year, seven Westminster College students received scholarships from various funds within The Pittsburgh Foundation, which will be applied to their tuition for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Dr. David Offner, associate professor of mathematics and Westminster students Charles Cratty, Torey DeAngelis, and Kia Howe attended the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Regional Conference and Exposition in Atlantic City, NJ on October 21-23, 2015. 

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

“You may know Westminster’s faculty primarily as excellent teachers, but all of our faculty members are also active scholars, each a respected expert in his or her various field of study,” said Dr. Michael E. Aleprete Jr., first year program coordinator and associate professor of political science.

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Westminster College invites high school students interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) to attend STEM Visit Day, Oct. 12 at the McKelvey Campus Center. Registration is required.

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Westminster College’s Drinko Center for Experiential Learning hosted the 10th Annual Undergraduate Research and Arts Celebration (URAC) this spring. Oral presentations, poster sessions, and concurrent student speakers highlighted student research throughout various disciplines. This showcase for student creative and research efforts featured the work of nearly 300 Westminster students who presented posters, oral presentations, documentaries, art projects, and performances.

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Westminster College's departments of mathematics and computer science and physics hosted their annual spring recognition and awards banquet this spring.

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Westminster College’s chapter of Kappa Mu Epsilon mathematics honor society held its annual induction ceremony at Gallo’s Italian Villa in March.

Friday, June 5, 2015

Westminster College’s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science hosted a colloquium featuring alumnus Richard Ligo ’12 as the guest speaker.