Mathematics Seminar

Mathematics Seminar
For First-year Students

Do any of these describe you?

Do you like mathematics?

Do you like Pizza?

Have you ever wondered what one can do with a Math major?

Would you like an extra hour of academic credit for participating in an informal (and fun) seminar?

Did you know ...
... that calculus is only one small part of mathematics?
... that lots of new mathematics is being discovered every day?
... that Bill Gates proved (and published) a theorem as an undergraduate?

Want to know more?

Then you should come to the organizational meeting for the
First-year Mathematics Seminar
Thursday, September 9,
at 3:30 pm in North Hall 259
(Regular meeting time will be Wednesdays, 3:30 - 5:00)

At this first meeting you will

Be welcomed and introduced to the mathematics department,

Receive more information about the seminar,

And be served free pizza!

The seminar is open to any first-year student who likes mathematics and wants to learn more about it. The seminar is listed as Mathematics 190 in the College Catalog and in the Schedule of Classes. A course home page is under construction.

If you are interested in the seminar but have a schedule conflict,
pleast contact Professor Pruim (NH 284, rpruim@calvin.edu).