Alabama Eta
Troy State University
2004-2005 Chapter Report


 

Advisor and Officers

Advisor: Ken Roblee

President: Joe Frye

Vice President: Dia Baugh

Secretary: Ralph Wilson

Treasurer: Michael Dasinger

Webmaster: Eric Cleckler

Historian: Lynn Dzanbazoff

Number of New Members Inducted:

13.

Number of Continuing Members:

16.

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

Yes.

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

We held "Troy MathFest 2005," on March 3, 2005.  This was a statewide undergraduate mathematics conference, which included 21 presentations, a calculus competition, graduate school information booth, and a drawing for door prizes.

We started up a "Math Movie Night," where we get together and watch a math-related movie or TV show.

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. :

Graduate School:
1.  Julian Allagan was accepted to graduate school at Auburn University.
2.  Michael Dasinger was accepted into optometry school at UAB.

Awards:
1.  Julian Allagan won the Troy Math Department's Virgil Collins award for the highest math GPA.
2.  Eric Cleckler won the Troy Top Computer Science student award.

Presentations:
1.  Julian Allagan gave 4 presentations at the Troy Math Seminar; gave a presentation at the 24th Annual Mathematics Symposium at Western Kentucky University; gave a presentation at the Alabama Association of College Teachers of Mathematics Conference; gave a presentation at the TROY MathFest 2005; gave a presentation at the 82nd Annual Meeting of the Alabama Academy of Science.
2.  Ralph Wilson gave 2 presentations at the Troy Math Seminar; gave a presentation at the TROY MathFest 2005.
3.  Dia Baugh won 3rd place in the Calculus Competition at the TROY MathFest 2005.
4.  Brooke Justice gave a presentation at the TROY MathFest 2005.
5.  Joe Frye gave a presentation at the TROY MathFest 2005.


 
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