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Every summer, MAA MathFest shares the latest in mathematical research and education with a diverse audience nationwide. As the largest community of mathematicians, students, and enthusiasts, MAA provides an engaging and informative experience.

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Tina H. Straley (1943–2025): Honoring a Legacy of Service to the MAA

The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) mourns the passing of Dr. Tina H. Straley, who served as Executive Director from 2000 to 2012. Dr. Straley led the Association through a transformative period of strategic growth, expanded programs, and strengthened ties with the broader mathematics community. After earning degrees from Georgia State University and a Ph.D....

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US Team Earns 2nd Place at 2025 European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad

The US Team earned 2nd place in the 14th European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO), with each student also earning a gold medal for their individual performances. The EGMO is an international mathematics competition focused on gathering teams of young women from around the globe to engage in a two-day competition. Typically, the competition is held...

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2025 USAMO and USAJMO Thresholds Now Available

Congratulations to all AIME I and AIME II participants! Thank you for joining us this cycle. Scores have been finalized and qualifying thresholds for the USA Mathematical Olympiad (USAMO) and the USA Junior Mathematical Olympiad (USAJMO) have been determined. The USAMO and USAJMO indexes were calculated using the following formulas: USAMO Index = AMC 12...

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US Team Earns Third Place at the 2025 Romanian Master of Mathematics

Washington, DC - The US team earned third place at this year’s Romanian Master of Mathematics (RMM) competition, which took place February 10 - 15, 2025 in Bucharest, Romania. The RMM is a challenging international high school mathematics competition that allows students to exchange mathematical ideas and engage in cross-cultural communication with other students worldwide....

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Building Community Through Service: Julie Barnes MAA Spotlight

Julie Barnes has been a dedicated member of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) and an enthusiastic contributor to her section. Recently, she was honored with the Meritorious Service Award. Here, she shares her journey, experiences, and thoughts on service and community within the MAA. Julie Barnes: I love my section and am incredibly honored...

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Join us for an Online Professional Development Workshop

The MAA OPEN Math program is back with 14 intensive, online professional development workshops designed to help college math faculty implement research-based strategies, enhance student engagement, and connect with colleagues across the country.

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Discover the accomplishments and milestones of the Mathematical Association of America in our comprehensive 2023 annual report.

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Notes Volume 29 – Applications of Calculus

Philip Straffin, Editor Description: Students see how calculus can explain the structure of a rainbow, guide a robot arm, or analyze the spread of AIDS. Each module starts with a concrete problem and moves on to provide a solution. The discussions are detailed, realistic, and pay careful attention to the process of mathematical modeling. Exercises,...

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CUPM Compendium Volumes I and II

Edited by Susan Ganter and William Barker, these two volumes collect decades of work by the MAA Committee on the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics (CUPM) and related MAA committees. Volume 1 focuses on curriculum and program structures, while Volume 2 explores pedagogy, assessment, and strategies for supporting diverse student pathways. Together, they provide comprehensive guidance...

Progress through Calculus

From 2015 through 2019, the MAA conducted a study of the Precalculus through Calculus II sequence in U.S. colleges and universities, sponsored by NSF (DUE I-USE #1430540). The goals of this study are: The PI and co-PIs are David Bressoud (Macalester College), Rachel Levy (MAA), Jessica Ellis (Colorado State University), Sean Larsen (Portland State University),...

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Notes Volume 99 – Using Data-Centric Methods to Teach Introductory Statistics

Donna LaLonde and Deirdre Longacher Smeltzer Description: Discover a new way to teach statistics with Using Data-Centric Methods to Teach Introductory Statistics. This MAA Notes volume tells the story of StatPREP— an initiative designed to empower statistics instructors to create data-driven learning opportunities. Traditionally, teaching introductory statistics has emphasized procedural methods, formula-driven instruction, and small datasets....

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Notes Volume 71 – War Stories from Applied Math: Undergraduate Consultancy Projects

Robert Fraga, Editor.12. Description: This book deals with issues involved in setting up and running a program which allows undergraduate students to work on problems from real world sources. A number of practitioners share their experiences with the reader.

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