The University of Delaware Student Chapter of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) has received a $500 grant from SIAM to support its activities in the 2009-2010 academic year. The SIAM Student Chapter focuses on furthering the application of mathematics to industry and science, promoting basic research in mathematics, providing an environment in which to socialize and to exchange mathematical ideas, and sponsoring activities that foster interaction between mathematics students and professionals in other fields. Any person interested in mathematics and its applications is eligible for membership, including undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students. No dues are charged, and members are eligible for free student memberships in SIAM.

More information on the SIAM Student Chapter is available at http://www.math.udel.edu/SIAMsc/.

Article created: November 4, 2009