Faculty Awards 2017-18
Awards for faculty in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Purdue University Fort Wayne
Dan Yorgov received a 2018 Purdue Research Foundation Summer Faculty Grant, on the topic "Machine Learning Disease Prediction via Neural Networks". News Blog Entry
Yihao Deng received a 2018 IPFW Senior Summer Faculty Grant, on the topic "Vine Copula Construction for Multivariate Dependent Variables". News Blog Entry
Adam Coffman received the 2018 Distinguished Service Award from the Indiana Section of the Mathematical Association of America - presented at the Indiana Section's Spring Meeting at Valparaiso University.
Bernd Buldt was the 2018 Distinguished Lecturer in the IPFW College of Arts and Sciences. His talk on "SIRIously, Do You Know What I Mean - Philosophy, Mathematical Logic, and the Quest for Artificial Intelligence" was March 15. Flyer PDF
At the Nov. 29, 2017 Chancellor's Reception, two faculty members were recognized with teaching awards:
Congratulations to John LaMaster, Senior Instructor, on the 2017 Leepoxy Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
Congratulations to Betsy Berry, Associate Professor, on the 2017 Friends of IPFW Outstanding Teacher Award
Congratulations to John LaMaster, Senior Instructor, on the 2017 Excellence and Innovation in Online Teaching Award from the Online Learning Consortium (OLC). He was recognized at an awards luncheon during the OLC Accelerate Conference November 15-17 in Orlando.
Congratulations to Prof. Bernd Buldt, Mathematical Sciences, and Prof. Mark Masters, Physics, on the 2017 Pippert Science Research Awards, presented by Prof. Emeritus Ray Pippert at the Sept. 25, 2017 convocation of the IPFW College of Arts and Sciences