Connecticut Gamma
Fairfield University
2003-2004 Chapter Report

Advisor and Officers

Advisor: Professor Joan Weiss

President: Michael Allocca

Vice President: Shawn Schuerlein

Secretary: Kathryn Post

Treasurer: Brian Gambardella

Number of New Members Inducted:

20

Number of Continuing Members:

2

Do any of your chapter members plan to attend or present a paper at the PME national meeting at MathFest in Providence, Rhode Island?

No.

Describe the two most interesting or unusual chapter activities this year:

1. On April 18 at our nineteen induction ceremony, Dr, Leo Schneider of John Carroll University and Secretary-Treasurer of Pi Mu Epsilon presented "Mathematics, the Study of Patterns" .

2. Coordinated the Reveiw Session for the Mathematics Comprehensive Exam.

Do you have any news about current students or recent graduates? For example, scholarships or other awards, acceptances to graduate school, paper presentations at conferences. :

Michael Allocca, PhD Program at Univeristy of Connecticut
Christopher Chimera, PhD Program at CUNY
Christopher Chimera, "The Mathematics of Blackjack" at the Sigma Xi Poster Session at Fairfield University