THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
Department of Mathematics & College of Engineering
Madison, Wisconsin 53706

TALENT SEARCH HONORS DAY
May 1, 2008

The following students were winners of the 2007-2008 Talent Search for Wisconsin high school students and were invited to an Honors Day program in Madison on May 1, 2008. A copy of the program follows the list of honorees.



STUDENTS HONORED FOR ACHIEVEMENT
ON TALENT SEARCH PROBLEMS

Walter Cai

Madison Memorial High School

Willa Cai

Jefferson Middle School

Ian Guinn

Whitefish Bay High School

Edward Hou

Appleton North High School

Amy Hua

Hamilton Middle School

Lingfeng Huang

Madison West High School

Alex Knoespel

Southwest High School

Anthony Kirckof

Stanley-Boyd High School

Suhas Kodali

Madison West High School

Evan Liang

Southwest High School

Thomas Morgan

Eau Claire Memorial High School

Christopher Pieper

Wisconsin Dells High School

Zef RosnBrick

Madison West High School

Matthew Wage

Appleton East High School

Peter Wear

Madison West High School

Noah Williams

Eau Claire Memorial High School

Iris Xu

Madison Memorial High School

Michelle Yang

Madison Memorial High School

 

THE HONOREES


top: Walter Cai, Zef RosnBrick, Peter Wear, Ian Guinn, Chris Pieper, Professor Passman
middle row: Sharon Paulson, Iris Xu, Thomas Morgan, Suhas Kodali, Linfeng Huang, Matthew Wage, Alex Knoespel
bottom: Michelle Yang, Amy Hua, Willa Cai, Anthony Kirckof, Edward Hou



VAN VLECK SCHOLARSHIP WINNER



Iris Xu
Madison Memorial High School
Illinois Math & Science Academy

 

 

PROGRAM

9:00 - 9:45

Registration and Refreshments

911 Van Vleck Hall

9:55 - 10:45

"Where'd This Stuff Come From: A Look At How Mathematical Ideas Have Evolved Over The Centuries"

Prof. Bob Wilson, Dept of Math

B239 Van Vleck Hall

11:00 - 11:50

"Exploring the Nanoworld"

Prof. Wendy Crone, Engineering Physics Dept

B239 Van Vleck Hall

12:00 - 1:30

Luncheon and Presentation of Awards

911 Van Vleck Hall

2:00 - 3:00

Tour: Ingersoll Physics Museum

Chamberlin Hall

 

To those not invited, we encourage you to try again next year.




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