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Math News and Events
Events
- September
- September 30
- September 30Logic SeminarDan Turetsky, Victoria University of Wellington - An introduction to the method of true stages. Part 44:00 PM, 901 Van Vleck Hall
- September 30
- September 30
- October
- October 1
- October 1Graduate Algebraic Geometry SeminarLizi Guo - Serre's Géométrie Algébrique et Géométrie Analytique (GAGA)3:30 PM, B317 Van Vleck Hall
News
Betsy Stovall awarded AWM Service Award
Betsy Stovall, University of Wisconsin Professor of Mathematics, Letters and Science Mary Herman Rubinstein Professor, and AMS Associate Secretary for the Central Section, who is being recognized for spearheading the local organizing efforts to create …
September 22, 2025
Caglar Uyanik awarded NSF-CAREER award
Caglar Uyanik was awarded an NSF-CAREER award, entitled “Group actions, rigidity, and dynamics in low dimensions.” The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious …
July 8, 2025Stovall, Denisov and Ellenberg selected as 2025 Simons Fellows
Congratulations are in order for Betsy Stovall, Sergey Denisov, and Jordan Ellenberg for being selected as 2025 Simons Fellows: https://www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons-fellows-in-mathematics/?tab=awardees Congratulations to all three!
May 5, 2025
Hao Shen wins Rollo Davidson Prize
I’m happy to report that Hao has won the Rollo Davidson Prize for his deep contributions to the theory of stochastic partial differential equations and the furthering of our understanding of the stochastic Yang-Mills dynamics. This …
May 1, 2025- More News