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Getting explicit with math

Photo credit Geoff Crimmins/Moscow-Pullman Daily News
Photo credit Geoff Crimmins/Moscow-Pullman Daily News
A seminar offered this summer at WSU gives rural teachers opportunities to learn in-depth and engaging methods of teaching mathematical reasoning. The three-week course focuses on geometric reasoning and is just one part of a project titled Making Mathematics Reasoning Explicit, begun two years ago and based on a grant from the National Science Foundation’s Math and Science Partnership. Read more about MMRE

Outstanding seniors honored

Jeffrey Ladderud
Jeffrey Ladderud

Twenty-five outstanding students from the Class of 2013 will be honored for their academic and extracurricular achievements at the first College of Arts and Sciences’ Senior Recognition event on Friday, May 3.

The seniors were selected by faculty and represent all degree programs offered by the college. As a group and individually, they have demonstrated commitment to the university community and dedication to expanding their learning opportunities beyond the classroom. Many have overcome significant obstacles or exhibited unique initiative in completing their studies.

Read more about the outstanding seniors at WSU News

CAS staff and faculty awards

CAS Appreciation and Recognition Social
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The College of Arts and Sciences held an inaugural Appreciation and Recognition Social to honor faculty and staff for their service to the educational, scholarly and outreach mission of the college and university. Fourteen individuals received awards and certificates. Four graduate students also were recognized for their achievements.

Outstanding undergraduate seniors were honored at a separate event on May 3 (see story here).

Read more about the staff and faculty awards at WSU News >>