Tuesday, 2 October
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Session A
(9:25 am – 10:40 am)
Pogue Auditorium, George C. Marshall Museum
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The Beauty of Math
Moderator: COL Troy Siemers, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics & Department Head, Virginia Military Institute
- Voyageur in the 4th Dimension - Dr. Paul Humke, Professor of Mathematics, St. Olaf College
- The Musical Side of Mathematics - Dr. Ezra “Bud” Brown, Alumni Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, Virginia Tech
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Session B
(10:50 am – 12:05 pm)
Pogue Auditorium, George C. Marshall Museum |
Integrating Applied Math into Class and Curriculum
Moderator: Ms. M. Caroline Martin, Co-founder, Virginia STEAM Academy
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| Lunch (12:05 pm – 12:55 pm) |
Session C
(1:00 pm – 2:15 pm)
Pogue Auditorium, George C. Marshall Museum |
Applied Math: Solving Real World Problems
Moderator: MAJ John David, Ph.D., Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Virginia Military Institute
- Operations Research: Faster, Safer, Healthier
Dr. Sommer Gentry, Associate Professor, Mathematics, U.S. Naval Academy
- Computational Simulation of Piracy Detection off the Horn of Africa
VMI Cadets
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Session D
(2:25 pm – 3:40 pm)
Turman Room, Preston Library |
College Math Readiness
Moderator: Ms. Jennifer Hall, Math Teacher and Department Chair, Rockbridge County High School
- MAJ Randall Cone, Ph.D., Director, Math Education Resource Center and Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Virginia Military Institute
- Developmental Math Redesign in Virginia's Community Colleges
Ms. Jane Serbousek, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Northern Virginia Community College
- Dr. Rebecca Segal, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Wednesday, 3 October
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Session E
(9:10 am – 10:00 am)
Turman Room, Preston Library |
Internships: Jumpstarting Your Career
Moderator: LTC Stan Smith, Ph.D., Department of Chemistry, Virginia Military Institute
- Mr. Michael Hicks, Manager, Security Department, B&W Nuclear Operations Group-Lynchburg
- Mr. Drew Wade, Quality Control Engineer, B&W Nuclear Operations Group-Lynchburg
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Session F
(10:10 am – 10:55 am)
Turman Room, Preston Library |
Mentoring and Career Development
Moderator: COL Daren Timmons, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Chemistry Department, Virginia Military Institute
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