Scott Hershberger
Science Communicator
Scott Hershberger was the AMS Communications and Outreach Content Specialist from December 2020 to July 2022. He wrote feature stories, news, and announcements; created Mathematical Moments posters; curated the monthly Math in the Media digests; and contributed to other communications and outreach projects. Scott is now a master's student in Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He has also written about science for Scientific American, Fermilab, and Washington University in St. Louis, where he received his bachelor's degree in mathematics and physics. Learn more about him on his personal website and find him on Twitter as @scotthersh314.
Feature stories by Scott Hershberger
- An Interview with Bryna Kra Notices of the AMS, February 2023
- An Interview with Ruth Charney (PDF) Notices of the AMS, January 2023
- The World of YouTube Math Communication Notices of the AMS, November 2022
You Tube math links to videos (PDF) - Dedicated parents, successful mathematicians: Child care grant recipients share their stories September 8, 2022
Version in Notices of the AMS, November 2022 (PDF) - Advocating on Capitol Hill for mathematics funding May 31, 2022
Version in Notices of the AMS, September 2022 (PDF) - Department chairs discuss challenges and solutions at annual workshop April 28, 2022
- Version in Notices of the AMS, August 2022 (PDF)
- The mathematicians at the heart of MathSciNet March 29, 2022
Version in Notices of the AMS, June/July 2022 (PDF) - Courts, Commissions, and Consultations: How Mathematicians Are Working to End Gerrymandering (PDF) Notices of the AMS, April 2022
Additional references (court documents and news articles) (PDF) - Working at Their Full Potential: The Impact of the AMS Birman Fellowship (PDF) Notices of the AMS, March 2022
- Printing mathematics in 3 dimensions January 26, 2022
Version in Notices of the AMS, May 2022 (PDF) - An arXiv for lecture notes November 30, 2021
Version in Notices of the AMS, April 2022 (PDF) - An Interview with Tyler Kloefkorn (PDF) Notices of the AMS, November 2021
- One teen's journey from local math club to professional publication September 29, 2021
Version in Notices of the AMS, March 2022 (PDF) - A conversation with the editors of 'Testimonios: Stories of Latinx and Hispanic Mathematicians' September 15, 2021
- From baking bread to using mathematics for social justice September 8, 2021
Version in Notices of the AMS, October 2021 (PDF) - Epsilon summer programs cultivate students' joy, confidence in mathematics September 1, 2021
Version in Notices of the AMS, January 2022 (PDF) - BIG Career Center provides connections to avenues outside academia August 24, 2021
- New collaborations blossom at summer Mathematics Research Communities July 7, 2021
- Senator Reed visits AMS print shop June 30, 2021
- Grad students reimagine integration bee as two-week "digital bee" May 27, 2021
- Early-career researchers gear up for virtual Mathematics Research Communities May 4, 2021
- MathSciNet catalyzes math research in Uzbekistan April 13, 2021
- Authors of textbooks for undergrads describe publishing process, share tips March 29, 2021
- Seven paths in mathematics March 24, 2021
Version in Notices of the AMS, June/July 2021 (PDF) - Creating a digital library for math outreach February 10, 2021
- Putting the People in Science: Beginning My Career as a Science Communicator (PDF) Notices of the AMS, January 2021
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