News 2025-26
Current news, events, and outreach page for the PFW Department of Mathematical Sciences
Current news, events, and outreach page for the PFW Department of Mathematical Sciences
Data Science Week 2025
Dec. 1-5, hosted remotely by PFW
Register to participate by Nov. 28. Participants may contribute a short talk or poster!
Colloquium Fall 2025
I. Melnykov, University of Minnesota - Duluth, Dirichlet Mixture Models for Clustering Compositional Data Trajectories
Oct. 6
PDF flyer with abstract
Peter Boyvalenkov, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Irredundant Orthogonal Arrays and t-uniform Quantum States
Nov. 12
PDF flyer with abstract
From the Inside PFW newsletter, a story by Blake Sebring, October 29, 2025:
LaMaster's students showed impeccable style for Halloween 2024 🎃🦏
Congratulations to Michelle Drouin, PFW J. Schrey Professor of Psychology, on receiving the 2025 Pippert Science Research Award
Photo page with presentation by Prof. Pippert at the Fall 2025 Convocation of the PFW College of Science
The 2025 Midwestern Workshop in Asymptotic Analysis was Oct. 10-12 here on the Purdue Fort Wayne campus
Funded in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation
The 2025 Fort Wayne Actuarial Picnic was Sept. 12 in the Mastodon Alumni building
Retired high school teacher, and former PFW Limited-term Lecturer and Visiting Instructor Bob Lovell is featured in this local PBS Arts IN Focus video about his mathematical quilt-making hobby
Welcome to new Mathematical Sciences tenure-track faculty in Fall 2025!
Vahan Mkrtchyan - graph theory, theoretical computer science
Liding Yao - geometric analysis and complex analysis
The Center for Applied Mathematics and Statistics, together with PFW University Research and Innovation, is offering statistical design consulting services for PFW faculty and students.
Fall 2025 schedule: PDF
location: Helmke Library 248, the Student Research Hub
The Department of Mathematical Sciences is planning to host the Spring 2026 meeting of the Indiana Section of the Mathematical Association of America.
April 10-11, 2026
The event will include the Indiana College Mathematics Competition on Friday afternoon, April 10.