Harvard’s Math Department has hired a woman as a senior professor for the second time in its history, ending a six-year streak in which the department boasted not a single woman of that rank.

A Tennessee university professor recently made the case that undergraduate mathematics education is discriminatory against queer and transgender students of color. The lecture, delivered by Leyva in ...

A math education professor in New York City claimed that the equation 2+2=4 “reeks of white supremacist patriarchy.” “The idea that math (or data) is culturally neutral or in any way objective is a ...

April is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month—a time to celebrate teaching math, which can be, as experts say, a “hard sell.” I spoke with Sean Nank, a professor of teaching and learning at the ...

In 2019, the Nevada System of Higher Education decided that students who needed remedial math instruction could receive it at the same time they were taking college-level math courses instead of ...

Steven Zucker, an internationally recognized mathematician and a professor in the Department of Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University, died Sept. 13 after a long illness. He had turned 70 the day ...

The Mathematical Association of America recently recognized Rochester Institute of Technology’s Darren Narayan as one of the nation’s top mathematics professors. Narayan, a resident of Oswego, ...

Cal State Fullerton Mathematics professor Sam Behseta recently delivered a lecture titled “Statistical Thinking and Data Exploration.” Held Nov. 7 in a conference room at the Pollak Library, attendees ...

Recently this column noted that student journalists at Stanford University were shining a light on a well-paid education professor at the school who’s been helping to water down California’s K-12 math ...

Professor Stephen Luketero Wanyonyi of the University of Nairobi has become a full professor of Pure Mathematics, celebrating ...

A math professor who alleges he faced "retaliation" for criticizing academic standards changes at his Reno, Nevada college has received a victory in a federal appeals court. Lars Jensen, a tenured ...

The Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) encourages applications for a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level to begin August ...