Notices of the AMS – Women’s History Month

Please check out the March edition of Notices of the AMS, which features many women mathematicians with a current or past MIT affiliation, including Math Professor Gigliola Staffilani, Lauren Williams, Christine Taylor, Karen E. Smith, Eva Tardos, Chelsea Walton, and Tara S. Holm.

2017 Math Prize for Girls Awarded

Congratulations to the winners of the 9th annual Math Prize for Girls contest, which MIT hosted on Saturday, September 24, 2017. Gigliola Staffilani and School of Science Dean Michael Sipser are among the board of advisors for this event, which is held by Advantage Testing Foundation. The event welcomed 266 girls from across the US and Canada who competed for $55,000 in cash […]

IAS 2017 Program for Women in Mathematics

The IAS is hosting a program for Women in Mathematics, Geometry and Randomness in Group Theory, from May 15-26, 2017. Application Now Open: https://www.math.ias.edu/wam/2017/application Additionally, participants are invited to apply for several summer internship positions: https://www.math.ias.edu/wam/2017/internships

Math alumna Ilene Gordon ’75, Sloan SM ’76 opens Dean’s Innovative Leader Series

Sarah Foote | Sloan School of Management March 15, 2013 sMIT alumna Ilene Gordon ‘75 Math, SM ’76 Sloan, speak about her role as chairman, president and CEO of Ingredion Inc., a multibillion-dollar manufacturer of starches, sweeteners and other food ingredients. Gordon was the first speaker of the Dean’s Innovative Leader Series for the spring […]