News Archive
News Archive
Jack Dongarra, recipient of the 2021 Turing Award, visits UNM on 10/10/2022
September 25, 2022
The University of New Mexico is planning a celebration Monday, Oct. 10 in honor of alumnus Jack Dongarra, the recipient of the 2021 The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) A.M. Turing Award - often referred to as the “Nobel Prize of computing... read more
Schroder, Zhang, Wearing receive awards
September 6, 2022
Kudos to three of our faculty, Jacob Schroder, Helen Wearing and Guoyi Zhang who received awards as Lead PIs or coPIs from different agencies: LLNL, CDCP and NSF.
Kudos to all of you who keep applying for internal and external support!
Lead PI:... read more
Deborah Sulsky awarded large DOE grant
September 3, 2022
Emeritus Professor Deborah Sulsky (CCed) has been awarded one of seven large grants as part of a $70 Million to Improve Supercomputer Model of Earth's Climate System recently announced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
https://climatemodeling... read more
Alumni Ralph Gomez featured in the Notices of the AMS
August 17, 2022
Alumni Ralph Gomez is featured in the September 2022 issue of the Notices of the American Mathematical Society
https://www.ams.org/journals/notices/202208/rnoti-p1337.pdf?adat=September%202022&trk=2526&cat=career&galt=none
DOI: https://... read more
Ana Parra Lombard receives Outstanding Staff Award
July 19, 2022
Please join me in congratulating Ana Parra Lombard who has been awarded the Provost Committee for Staff (PCS) Outstanding Staff Award.
The Committee's Chair also sent this message: We had a large pool of nominees, so you should be proud that you... read more
Schroder, F. Christensen, Champine have been promoted and Korotkevich, Skripka, Zinchenko, Chaudhry, Greenberg were promoted last year
July 15, 2022
Please join us congratulating the newly promoted faculty
Jacob Schroder, who received tenure and promotion to Associate professor.
Fletcher Christensen, who received a second probationary period as Assistant Professor.
Karen Champine, who was... read more
UNM Alumnus Dmitry Panchenko Invited Speaker at 2022 ICM where Field medals were awarded today
July 5, 2022
UNM Alumnus Dmitry Panchenko and Full Professor at University of Toronto in Canada will deliver a prestigious Invited Lecture as a Sectional Speaker at the 2022 International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM 2022) held virtually this week July 5-14... read more
Math Camp at UNM
June 29, 2022
If you have been around the department this week (June 27 - July 1, 2022) you would have seen lots of youngsters and adults (all properly masked) and math models on SMLC atrium area and in our classrooms and seminar rooms. It is heartwarming! ... read more
Janet Vassilev is a 2022 Women in STEM Award recipient
June 24, 2022
Associate Professor Janet Vassilev is one of twelve 2022 Women in STEM Award recipients.
The Women in STEM awards are hosted by Advance at UNM in collaboration with the UNM Office of Academic Affairs and the Office of the Vice President for... read more
Ron Christensen newly minted Distinguished Professor
June 23, 2022
Professor Ron Christensen has been promoted to the rank of Distinguished Professor. The letter from the Provost said:
You are one of several new Distinguished Professors, selected from an incredibly strong pool of nominations, and you join current... read more
Alexandr Wang former UNM-PNM Math Contest Winner and CEO of Scale AI at 25 years old
June 9, 2022
What a surprise reading the Spanish newspaper El Pais this morning (06/09/2022) to find an article about Alexandr Wang a former UNM-PNM Math Contest winner for seven years in a row. In case your Spanish is good enough:
https://elpais.com/gente/2022... read more
Mathematics and Statistics 2022 Graduation
May 13, 2022
On Friday May 13, 2022 we will have the Mathematics and Statistics 2022 virtual graduation ceremony. Come to celebrate our wonderful BS, MS and PhD students who are closing one chapter and moving on with their lives and analytical skills to do... read more
Prof. Guoyi Zhang receives ASA/NCHS fellowship
May 2, 2022
Join me in congratulating Associate Professor, Guoyi Zhang for receiving an American Statistical Association/National Center for Health Statistics (ASA/NCHS) 12-month fellowship. The ASA & NCHS Research Fellowship Program bridges the gap... read more
Rooms and Schedule for Common Final Exams on Monday May 9th, 2022
May 1, 2022
The rooms and times assigned for the Common Final Exams on Monday December 13, 2021 for the courses:
Math 1220, Math 1240, Math 1250, Math 1430, Math 1512, Math 1522, Math 2531, Math 314 and Math 316
are posted here .
Graduate student Austin Bell and Part-Time Instructor Marina Popova win teaching awards
April 25, 2022
Please join me in congratulating
Austin Bell who just won a 2021-22 Susan Deese-Roberts Teaching Assistant of the Year Award and
Marina Popova who just won a 2021-22 Online Teacher of the Year Award.
Austin has distinguished himself teaching and... read more
