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AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Sunday, April 20, 2014 00:19:00

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

Sunday April 13, 2014, 8:30 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Issues Regarding the Recruitment and Retention of Women and Minorities in Mathematics, I
Room 12, Department of Mathematics & Statistics Building
Organizers:
James Valles, Jr., Prairie View A&M University jrvalles@pvamu.edu
Doug Scheib, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
- 8:30 a.m.
  An Option for Accelerated Mathematics Education.
  Richard J. Sinclair*, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
  (1100-97-84)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Learning Environments and Instructional Strategies that Promote African American Males' Learning in Mathematics.
  Bettye Grigsby*, University of Houston - Clear Lake
  Winona Vesey, University of Houston - Clear Lake
  Gary Schumacher, University of Houston - Clear Lake
  (1100-97-33)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Leadership Spaces for Latina Mothers: Working Program Structures to Work with Bilingual Families in Mathematics.
  Carlos A. LopezLeiva*, University of New Mexico
  (1100-97-97)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Gender Inequities in University Admissions and Scholarships in Texas Due to the Differential Validity of the SAT.
  Bryan Nankervis*, Texas State University
  (1100-97-34)