The Mathematical Association of America is excited to be holding their section meeting at the University of Nebraska Omaha on Friday, April 20th from 1:30-6:30 PM. The talk for the evening will be The Best Jobs This Century? – Mathematician/STEM Careers! This talk will highlight on the growing momentum of the career field of mathematics.

Featured Speaker: Michael Dorff

Michael earned his Ph.D. in 1997 from the University of Kentucky in complex analysis, has published about 35 refereed papers, and has given about 500 talks on mathematics. He is interested in undergraduate research, in non-academic careers in mathematics, and in promoting mathematics to the general public. He is a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, a Fulbright Scholar in Poland, received a national Haimo Teaching Award from the MSS, and co-directs the PIC Math (Preparation for Industrial Careers in the Mathematical Sciences). He is married with 5 daughters. In any free time he has, he enjoys reading, running, and traveling.

Resources       

Mathematical Association of America https://www.maa.org/
Nebraska – SE South Dakota Section of the MAA http://sections.maa.org/nesesd/
University of Nebraska at Omaha, Mathematics https://www.unomaha.edu/college-of-arts-and-sciences/mathematics/
Contacts: Dora Matache dmatache@unomaha.edu,  Michael Matthews michaelmatthews@unomaha.edu