Clemson’s chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) recently organized several events related to diversity in the Mathematical Sciences.
November 30: A celebration of the life and work of the first female Fields Medalist Maryam Mirzakhani, featuring a lecture by Martin Schmoll
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March 1: Group travel to UNC Asheville to hear “Hidden Figures” mathematical scientist Dr. Christine Darden.
March 8: Presentation “I DO (NOT) Belong: Experiences of Black Women and Girls in Mathematics Education” by Dr. Nicole Joseph of Vanderbilt University. Dr. Joseph spoke about “the experiences of Black women and girls in mathematics.” Dr. Nicole M. Joseph is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Science Education in Vanderbilt’s Department of Teaching and Learning.
