The Mathematical Association of America recognized Prof. Lowell Beineke with its Certificate of Meritorious Service
Congratulations to Lowell Beineke, Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne, one of the 2014 recipients of the Certificate for Meritorious Service, from the Mathematical Association of America.
Professor Beineke was cited for his decades of service to the Mathematical Association of America and its Indiana Section, and also for his 2004-2008 term as Editor of the College Mathematics Journal. As of 2014, he was the Schrey Professor of Mathematics at IPFW.
The other 2014 recipients of the Certificate for Meritorious Service were Stan Chadick, Northwestern State University, Louisiana; Aparna Higgins, University of Dayton, Ohio; Tina Straley, Kennesaw State University, Georgia.
These and other national awards from the Mathematical Association of America, the Association for Women in Mathematics, and the American Mathematical Society were presented in a ceremony at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Baltimore, January 16, 2014.
Photo page from award ceremony
Photo page from the American Mathematical Society
Another photo from the MAA
Full text of award citations PDF
More information from the MAA on the Certificate for Meritorious Service
Prof. Beineke's award was described in a local newspaper column - the Decatur Daily Democrat
The award was also acknowledged at the Spring 2014 meeting of the MAA Indiana Section: Photos from the Event
Indiana MAA page listing previous winners from the Indiana Section