Mathematics

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Interested in support as a teaching assistant?

Have you applied to a graduate program in the Department of Mathematics? Do you want support as a teaching assistant? The department offers a limited number of assistantships to graduate students in mathematics at WMU. If you are interested in support for the academic year 2023-2024, please fill out the application here by February 15, 2023. Applications received after this time will be considered if support is available.

Current Dissertation Defenses

January 2023

Candidate: Caryn Mays
For the degree of: Doctor of Philosophy
Department: Mathematics
Title: Irregular Domination in Graphs
Committee: Dr. Ping Zhang, Chair, Dr. Gary Chartrand, Dr. Clifton Ealy, Dr. Dinesh Sarvate
Time/Place: Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 9 to 11 a.m., Virtual meeting

Candidate: Andrew Bowling
For the degree of: Doctor of Philosophy
Department: Mathematics
Title: Zonality in Graphs
Committee: Dr. Ping Zhang, Chair, Dr. Gary Chartrand, Dr. John Martino, Dr. Ebrahim Salehi
Time/Place: Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 9 to 11 a.m., Virtual meeting

Job Posting

Tenure-Track Faculty Specialist I position open until filled. Applications will be considered starting December 1, 2022.

Study abroad opportunity

If you are applying to a semester of full-year study abroad on the Budapest Semester in Mathematics/Mathematics Education program, BSM, please inquire into the "Linda Lesniak International Study Scholarship in Mathematics or Mathematics Education," as well as any other department funding that may be available to defray expenses related to study abroad. General inquiries about this scholarship should be directed to the chair of the Department of Mathematics.