Mathematics and Statistics Department

We have some exciting news! Our department has been awarded a National Science Foundation Grant (Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program) called “Community Impact with Teacher Leaders in Data Science and Mathematical Modeling.” Dr. Brynja Kohler explained that “the project will support collaborations between USU faculty and experienced secondary teachers to develop better mathematical modeling and data science learning opportunities for students in rural and Native American communities.” The amount awarded is $2,935,772, with the majority of funds going to teachers who qualify for the program. The team for this program consists of Brynja Kohler, Sindura Kularajan, Jessi Lajos, Tye Campbell, Brennan Bean, Carrie Bala, Don Busenbark, Eric Rowley, and graduate student research assistant Bertha Neequaye. Congratulations to you all! Teachers, please visit the project webpage.

$Kevin Moon$

Dr. Kevin Moon received esteemed recognition at the AI Utah 100, a platform that identifies the top 100 AI professionals in the state of Utah. Recognized and honored as a futurist, Dr. Moon is named a ‘visionary in AI,’ making notable advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence research and developing cutting-edge methods for data analysis. Dr. Moon leads a research lab here in the Mathematics & Statistics Department, where he mentors graduate students on various machine learning and artificial intelligence problems.

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Every year, faculty members and students who demonstrate exceptional achievement in mentorship, research, service, and other academic capacities are nominated for recognition at the department, college, and even university level. We are proud to recognize the following members of our department who have won such recognition at the College of Science level!

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