Elizabeth McLaughlin invited to China to share teaching strategies

One of our very own professors, Elizabeth McLaughlin, was invited to the International School Affiliated to Beijing Foreign Studies University to assist in the details of setting up our Friday Center Math 231 Self-Paced Course. The week involved instruction on navigating Sakai and WebAssign as well as sharing teaching strategies for active learning in the classroom. A successful beginning to an exciting collaboration!

Art Gallery to feature Mark McCombs’ 3D & Fractal Art

Liquidambar Studio of Art will be featuring 3D art from our very own Mark McCombs! His art will be featured from June 2 to July 28th. Please join Mark for the opening night on June 2, from 2:00 – 4:00 pm! Liquidambar Studio of Art, 80 Hillsboro Street, Pittsboro, NC.

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Jason Metcalfe receives 2019 Faculty Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring

Jason Metcalfe, professor of mathematics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has received the 2019 Faculty Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring.

With this annual award, The Graduate School recognizes a faculty member who: encourages students to establish their own record of scholarly activity or performance, provides a supportive environment that facilitates the development of best performance and talents from individual graduate students, and achieves a successful record of graduate degree completion among the students they have advised.

Congratulations, Jason, on this outstanding honor!

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