Program Highlight
Katherine Socha accepting one of her two national awards at Mathfest. She's holding the Alder Award for excellence in teaching by a young mathematician and also won the Ford Award for her article "Circles in Circles: Creating a Mathematical Model of Surface Water Wave."
Student Spotlight
The 2008 SMCM REU students relaxing in front of the MAA's Carriage House with REU director Katherine Socha
The SMCM Math and Computer Science Foundation, is part of the SMCM Foundation. Using donations from faculty, alums, parents, and friends of the department, we support a variety of activities including:
- sending students to conferences
- rewarding top students with year-end awards
- the annual Putnam Party
- awards to the top local high school mathematics students
- free espresso for visitors to Schaefer Hall
Please consider supporting our students with a donation. Any amount (even just $25) can help improve the experiences we provide out math and computer science majors. When donating, please remember to designate your gift to the Math/CS Foundation.

