News Archive
News Archive
2021 Graduate Studies Summer Dissertation Writing Awards
May 7, 2021
Three of our advanced graduate students: Abdel Mohamed, Chamsol Park, and Zachary Stevens have been selected to receive 2021 Graduate Studies Summer Dissertation Writing Award (part of a pilot project OGS is running this summer). Congratulations! ... read more
Fletcher Christensen received UNM teaching award
May 3, 2021
Please join me in congratulating Fletcher Christensen, Assistant Professor in Statistics, who has received a
university wide 2020-21 New Teacher of the Year Award!!!
Well done Fletcher, you make us proud!
The virtual award ceremony will be held on ... read more
2020-21 UNM-PNM Math Contest in UNMnews
April 22, 2021
The UNM-PNM Math Contest's Award Ceremony was held online on Saturday April 17, 2021. Co-directors Zeb Chaudhry and Gleb Zhelezov reimagined the contests in covid times and run both rounds remotely and successfully. It was heart-warming to meet the... read more
AMS Fall Western Sectional Meeting - October 23-24, 2021
April 7, 2021
The AMS Fall Western Sectional Meeting will take place on October 23-24, 2021, it was originally planned to be held at UNM, but it will be a virtual meeting. The in-person meeting was moved to Fall 2023. Despite our fears our department and... read more
2008 UNM PhD graduates Jessica Deshler and Ralph Gomez featured in Lathisms 2020 Calendar
April 3, 2021
Two UNM PhD 2008 graduates, Jessica Deshler and Ralph Gomez, were featured in the 2020 Lathisms Calendar.
Dr, Jessica Deshler received her PhD in mathematics under the supervision of Kristin Umland in 2008. Jessica is now Professor of Mathematics... read more
Former faculty Vakhtang Putkaradze featured in SIAM News
April 3, 2021
Former Applied Mathematics faculty member Vakhtang Putkaradze was featured in the SIAM News on a joint article "Control and Integrability in Figure Skating"
Dr. Putkaradze came to UNM in 1999 as an Asistant Professor, received tenure and was... read more
Roger Entringer passed away
January 9, 2021
UNM Alumni and Emeritus Professor Roger Entringer passed away last year. His former PhD student Joseph Barr shared the sad news.
Dr Entringer earned his Ph.D. at the University of New Mexico in 1963 with Dissertation: Some Properties of Certain Sets... read more
In-service Week Schedule, Spring 2021
January 7, 2021
Schedule for Spring 2021 In-Service
Also in pdf format.
All meetings will be conducted online via Zoom. Links to Zoom meetings will be emailed prior to the sessions.
Thursday, January 14
General Meetings: 9:00-10:00
General Meeting for all PTIs... read more
Deborah Sulsky featured in the Notices of the AMS
October 30, 2020
Deborah Sulsky and coauthors article on "Modeling Sea Ice" just appeared in the November issue of the Notices of the American Mathematical Society (AMS).
Over the past decade or so, research on modeling sea ice and its role in Earth’s climate system... read more
Memorial website for Reuben Hersh
October 9, 2020
Daniel Hersh, Reuben Hersh's son, shared the following permanent memorial website for Reuben:
https://sites.google.com/view/in-memory-of-reuben-hersh
You can find in here remembrances, photos, obituaries, tributes, articles, interviews, CV, even... read more
UNM Welcomes New Faculty, Visiting Professor, and Postdoctoral Fellow
August 31, 2020
Please join us in welcoming Owen Lewis, Junqing Qian and Gleb Zhelezov.
Owen Lewis, PhD, Assistant Professor
Owen is an applied mathematician and received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of California Davis where he worked under... read more
Welcome Tanya Jo Oates as Department Administrator
August 27, 2020
Tanya Jo Oates joined the Department on June 1st as the new Department Administrator replacing Deborah Moore who retired on May 1st. Tanya arrived in the middle of the pandemic without having a chance to meet all of us in person. Nevertheless, she... read more
Math & Stat Faculty recognized in Advance at UNM STEM Shoutouts
August 13, 2020
Advance at UNM is currently conducting a 31 STEM Shoutouts in 31 Days campaign that features our faculty. Congratulations to each of them for being recognized.
Dr. Maria Cristina Pereyra
Dr. Helen Wearing
Dr. Anna Skripka
Information for Fall 2020 Class Delivery Types
July 8, 2020
All the classes and services that are part of the regular Lobo experience will be available in Fall 2020. At present, UNM is planning comprehensive health measures to enable a "hybrid" semester in which some courses are delivered face-to-face, some... read more
Precious Andrew featured in Albuquerque The Magazine
July 2, 2020
Precious Andrew, one of our long time part time instructors, who received her BS and MS from our department, was featured in Albuquerque the Magazine.
https://issuu.com/genalacross/docs/july_2020/152
The article "Heavy Goals" recounts how Precious... read more
