Math major wins MAA Student Travel Grant, presents at JMM and TUMC

Math major Roman Morales, whose research with Dr. Jason Callahan was funded by the McNair Scholars Program and an Orlowski Fellowship of the Brother Romard Barthel, CSC, ‘47 Student/Faculty Summer Research Fund respectively the past two summers, was awarded a Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Student Travel Grant to present this research in the MAA Student Poster Session at the Joint Mathematics Meetings (JMM) in Seattle on January 9, 2016. He previously presented this research at the Texas Undergraduate Mathematics Conference (TUMC) at the University of Texas at Tyler on October 10, 2015.

Fellow student Amulya Deva also attended the JMM with Drs. Carol Gee, Edward Early, Cindy Naples, and David Naples, and fellow math majors Jasmynne Wilson, Valeria Gonzalez, Crisel Suarez, Sharon Freshour, Stephanie Thrash, Jesse Thomas, Gilbert Rivera, and Toni Galvan also attended TUMC with Dr. Michael Saclolo. Congratulations to all our students for taking advantage of the opportunity to present at or attend national and regional conferences!

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