South Dakota Alpha
The University of South Dakota
2003-2004 Chapter Report

Advisor and Officers

Advisor: Professor Dan Van Peursem

President: Lynne Connors

Vice President: Jeremy Berger

Secretary-Treasurer: Anna Van Duzer

Number of New Members Inducted:

9

Number of Continuing Members:

21

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

No.

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

The chapter hosted the annual awards banquet and induction ceremony http://www.usd.edu/~dpeursem/banquet

Some of the members presented at the annual Idea Fest conference which is held on campus each year. This is an opportunity for students to present their undergraduate research projects.

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. :

Trent Custis is going to medical school in California.William Niebel is going to USD Law School.Anna Van Duzer is going to Law School at Creighton.Anthony Smith is going to graduate school at USD in math.Amber Bartel is going to dental school in Minnesota.Andrea Fullerton is going to medical school.Trevor Anderson is going to medical school.