AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:03

Program | Deadlines | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

Associate secretaries:
Joseph A Cima, AMS cima@email.unc.edu

Friday March 26, 1993, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Interventions To Assure Success: Calculus Through Junior Faculty, I
Room 111, Humanities and Social Sciences Building
- 9:00 a.m.
  Some successful interventions.
  Bettye Anne Case*, Florida State University
  (879-98-38)
- 9:30 a.m.
  An alternative Post-Doc.
  Cliff Corzatt*, Saint Olaf College
  Paul Humke, Saint Olaf College
  (879-98-95)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Newly-hired faculty at a large research university: Setting the stage for success.
  Pat Shure*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  (879-98-142)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Preparing Ph.D. candidates for careers as college professors.
  Henry Frandsen*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  Sam Jordan, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  (879-98-46)

Friday March 26, 1993, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Interventions To Assure Success: Calculus Through Junior Faculty, II
Room 111, Humanities and Social Sciences Building
- 2:30 p.m.
  Success at Michigan for African Americans in graduate mathematics programs.
  Janice B. Walker*, Xavier University
  (879-98-166)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Nurturing women and minority graduate students.
  Richard Tapia*, Rice University
  (879-98-153)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Recruiting and retaining women and minority students.
  Mary W. Gray*, American University
  (879-98-96)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Discussion
- 4:30 p.m.
  A comprehensive approach can make the difference.
  Stephen A. Doblin*, University of Southern Mississippi
  (879-98-61)

Saturday March 27, 1993, 9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Interventions To Assure Success: Calculus Through Junior Faculty, III
Room 111, Humanities and Social Sciences Building
- 9:30 a.m.
  Evolutionary intervention programs - The FAMU method.
  Donald Cole*, Florida A & M University
  Rosalyn Williams, Florida A & M University
  (879-98-48)
- 10:00 a.m.
  SCAMP laboratories at Clemson University for calculus and pre-calculus.
  T. Gilmer Proctor*, Clemson University
  (879-98-68)
- 10:30 a.m.
  MathExcel, an intervention in first year Calculus on behalf of women, minorities, and rural students.
  Michael Freeman*, University of Kentucky
  (879-98-135)

Saturday March 27, 1993, 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Special Session on Interventions To Assure Success: Calculus Through Junior Faculty, IV
Room 111, Humanities and Social Sciences Building
- 2:30 p.m.
  Scholars in mathematics at Spelman.
  Wanda M. Patterson*, Spelman College
  (879-98-157)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Calculus calculator or the poor man's version of mathematica.
  Bruno Guerrieri*, Florida A & M University, Tallahassee
  (879-98-31)
- 3:30 p.m.
  The San Antonio pre-freshman engineering program: A mathematics-based minority intervention program.
  Manuel P. Berrioz\'abal*, University of Texas, San Antonio
  (879-98-39)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Discussion

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