Due to campus cooling issues, Van Vleck Hall is closed to the public.
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Students, faculty, and staff with business in Van Vleck will have access as normal. This includes the Math Learning Center.
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Jordan Ellenberg featured in L&S Magazine
Jordan Ellenberg was featured in the Spring 2026 issue of the College of Letters & Science biannual magazine.
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Timo Seppäläinen delivers Doob Lecture at SPA 2026 conference
Timo Seppäläinen delivered the Doob Lecture at the 45th Conference on Stochastic Processes and Their Applications (SPA) held in Ithaca, NY, on June 14-20, 2026. SPA is the main annual international conference…
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Brandis Whitfield awarded NSF Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Brandis Whitfield was awarded an NSF Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowship. Dr. Whitfield is an RTG Postdoctoral Trainee in the Geometry, Group Actions and Dynamics research group. She works with Marissa Loving…
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Sarah Strikwerda honored with 2026 Postdoc Excellence Award in Teaching
Sarah Strikwerda was awarded the Postdoc Excellence Award for Teaching.