Brown and Taalman receive NSF funding

Elizabeth Brown and Laura Taalman have received renewed funding through National Science Foundation grant DMS-0536991, in conjunction with the Mathematical Association of America Regional Undergraduate Mathematics Conferences (RUMC) program, for the 2005-2008 SUMS Conferences. Each fall, SUMS hosts about 250 people from 35 colleges, universities, and high schools around the country, and features invited talks, panel sessions, and about 25 undergraduate talks and 30 student posters.