Curriculum Vitae

Instruction

  • Lecturer of Mathematics (2020-Present)

    • Colorado State University - Pueblo

Education

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics at Purdue University (2020).

    • Advisor: Donu Arapura

  • M.A. in Mathematics from Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (2013).

  • B.A. Double Major in Mathematics and Physics from Albion College, Albion, MI (2011).

Publications

  • Bloome, L., Creighton, C.E., \& Kenney, R. (In data review; anticipating Summer/Fall 2020). Mathematicians Learning to Teach: A Narrative Case Study On Mathematics Graduate Teaching Assistants.

  • Creighton, C.E. Automorphism Groups and Chern Bounds of Fibrations. (Thesis)

Leadership

  • Math Field Day - Dec. 2019.

  • Safe Zone Training - Fall 2018.

  • Math. Dept. Graduate Representative, Purdue University, Summer 2017-Spring 2018.

  • Organizer of AWM's Basic Skills Workshop, Purdue University, Fall 2016-Present.

    • Co-Organizers: Kelsey Walters (Spring 2019-Present), Anna-Rose Wolff (Spring 2020-Present)

  • AWMentor Program Mentor, Purdue University, Spring 2015-Fall 2019.

Committees

  • Graduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Math Dept. Student Representative, Purdue University College of Science, Spring 2019-Summer 2020.

  • Calculus Committee Graduate Representative, Purdue University Dept. of Mathematics, Summer 2018-Spring 2020.

  • Elementary Services Committee Graduate Representative, Purdue University Dept. of Mathematics, Summer 2018-Spring 2020.

  • Special Committee on the Math Resource Room, Purdue University Dept. of Mathematics, Spring 2018-Summer 2018.

Recent Awards

Memberships

  • Mathematical Association of America (MAA) student member, Fall 2018 - Present.

  • Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) student member, Fall 2013-Present.

  • American Mathematical Society (AMS) student member, Fall 2013-Present.

Recent Seminars and Talks

  • Creighton, C.E., "Designing Interactive Classrooms", Basic Skills Workshop, Nov. 2019, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

  • Creighton, C.E., "Pushing Hurwitz's Bound: History and recent results in finding the bound of the automorphism group of a variety of general type", MAA Indiana Section Spring 2019 Meeting, April. 2019, University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN.

  • Bloome, L, Creighton, C.E., "Mathematics Graduate TAs Teaching Stories", Indiana Mathematics Education Research Symposium, Mar. 2019, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN.

  • Creighton, C.E., "Preparing for Life After Grad School", Basic Skills Workshop, Sept. 2018, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

  • Creighton, C.E., "Basic Topics in Algebraic Geometry." Rose-Hulman Mathematics Seminar, Nov. 2017, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN.

  • Creighton, C.E., "Results on Resultants." Student Colloquium, Oct. 2017, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

  • Creighton, C.E., "A walk through Algebraic Curves." Mathematics Colloquium, Feb. 2017, Albion College, Albion, MI.

  • Creighton, C.E., "More on Etale Morphisms again." Informal Algebraic Geometry Seminar (IAGS), Nov. 2016, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

  • Creighton, C.E., "Comparison of Quantization Results from Two-dimensional Cosmologies Quantized with Different Factor Orderings." Midwest Relativity Meeting, Nov. 2011, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL.

  • Creighton, C.E., "Comparison of Quantization Results from Two-dimensional Cosmologies Quantized with Different Factor Orderings." Elkin Isaac Research Symposium, April 2011, Albion College, Albion, MI.