Awards Day
Mathematics
Awards 2018
April 6
Pi Mu Epsilon (Texas Rho Chapter)
President: Christina Koehne
Vice President: Esther Conrad
Secretary: Ashraf Demian
Treasurer: Joshua Rice
Historian: Nathan Jones
Student Co-Advisor: Joni Lindsey
Chapter Sponsors: Dr. Piyush Shroff and Dr. David Snyder
2017-2018 Inductees
- Christine Millard
- Josephine Reynes
- Trinity Vassberg
Math Club
Fall 2017—Spring 2018 Officers
President: Hannah Brown
Vice President: Amanda Cagle
Secretary: Diana Vu
Treasurer: Rodrigo Lozano
Faculty Advisors: Dr. David Snyder and Dr. Lucas Rusnak
Putnam Mathematical Competition Team
- Hannah Brown
- Amanda Cagle
- Jordan Goble
- Blake Hillier
- Rodrigo Lozano
- Ty O’Brien
- Michael Racz
- Josephine Reynes
- Isaiah Silaski
- Aaron Smothers
- Diana Vu
Talk Math 2 Me
Awarded to the students who presented the best research, math history, and/or interesting math ideas in front of an audience of their peers.
- Top Undergraduate Presentation—Isaiah Silaski for “Riemann Surfaces with a View Towards Hodge Theory”
- Top Graduate Presentation—Esther Conrad for “Graph Theory: Zero Forcing and Power Domination”
The Houston Louis Stokes Alliance For Minority Participation (H-LSAMP)
Now in its 19th year, the mission of the H-LSAMP Scholars Program is to cultivate undergraduate student talent in STEM. H-LSAMP strives to increase both the quality and diversity of our national STEM workforce and the number of underrepresented and minority students who graduate with baccalaureate degrees in STEM.
- Keondre Parker
- Isaac Rodriguez
Undergraduate Recognition for Academic Distinction
| Augustus Arbogast Psalm Baradi Monique Bebley Sedric Bostic Amanda Cagle Giovanna Chavez Jimenez Marcus Cisneros Keagan Dennis Michael Flores Elena Garcia Tianna Glover Natalie Gomez Eamonn Kent Robert Krohn Madison Kuyawa Casey Markham-William Osvaldo Marquez Rubio Eusebio Mata Sam McClosky Taylor McGee |
Christine Millard Rebekah Murrell Ashley Myer Ty O’Brien Hailey Pardy Kelly Poore Laura Rice Brittany Rister Ethan Roberts Miriam Sanders Drew Schmidt Yesenia Serna Jennifer Thompson Andrew Tkacs Santiago Torres Alan Turner Diana Vu Mallori White Elizabeth Wrightsman
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Undergraduate Recognition for Academic Achievement
| Andrea Adams Nikya Allen Andrew Arroyo Lora Blanco Jade Carty Alexandra Farrar Gustavo Flores Jordan Goble Shervin Hawley Lindsey Malchoff |
Anastacio Monsivais Dennis Myers Michelle Nguyen Samuel Olivarez Keondre Parker Kenneth Raney Cloe Rape Rylee Taylor Benjamin Whitsett
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Undergraduate Recognition for Academic Excellence
| Keven Altenhoff Constance Angeley Michael Baum Hayley Boynton Hannah Brown Garrett Faber Kacie Fenton Erika Franco Alfredo Garcia Elizabeth Geisinger Jacob Gibson Tyler Hansen Blake Hillier Hayden Isler Mark Kennedy Kevin Leinneweber Patrick Massey Cameron McDavitt |
Nicholas Montana Sanora Owens Abigail Polmanteer Jacob Ramseyer Josephine Reynes Rhys Roberts Calvin Ross Casey Schlortt Kevin Sears Isaiah Silaski Kiley Smith Taylor Soliz Evan Spake Zachary Stence Erik Thorsteinsson Brianne Tufuga Trinity Vassberg
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Recognition for Academic Excellence at the Master’s Level
| Esther Conrad Megan Fairchild Erika Gallo Henry Ickes Nathan Jones James Mendoza |
Sierra Pedroza Charles Patrick Reich Joshua Rice Martin Schmidt Mario Yepes Lopez
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Recognition for Academic Excellence at the Doctoral Level
| Nichole A. Armand Sonalee Bhattacharyya Xiaowen Cui Joshua Fagan Layla Guyot Michael Hicks Christina Koehne |
Joni Lindsey Elaine Purvinis Teresa Salazar Zhaochen Song Monica Sustaita Brittany Webre
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Graduate Student Award for Outstanding Achievement
This award at the Master’s level is presented to a graduate mathematics major who has the highest grade point average (using only 5000 level mathematics courses) of those students who have completed at least 24 graduate mathematics hours toward their degree.
Nathan Jones
This award at the Doctoral level is presented to a graduate mathematics major who has the highest grade point average (using only 7000 level mathematics courses) of those students who have completed at least 36 graduate mathematics hours and have passed all qualifying exams toward their degree.
Teresa Salazar
Awards and Scholarships
R.H. Bing Award
This award is presented to undergraduate mathematics majors on the basis of academic merit, leadership, and intellectual promise.
- Hannah Brown
- Laura Rice
Robert and Brita Northcutt Scholarship
Recipients are selected from applicants who are full-time Texas State students majoring in mathematics, with a Texas State grade point average of at least 3.0. Students may receive this scholarship multiple times.
- Ethan R. Roberts
- Anthony A. Tucci
Don and Helen Cude Scholarship
This scholarship is presented to undergraduates that have not previously received an award from this endowment with priority for selection to those seeking teacher certification.
- Kacie Fenton
- Marissa Ochoa
Ram Lal Seekri Endowed Scholarship
Distribution from the Ram Lal Seekri endowment shall be used to award scholarships to deserving students enrolled at Texas State University in the Department of Mathematics that have a financial need. Awardees are selected by the Scholarship Committee.
- Abigail Polmanteer
Lynn Tulloch Math Scholarship
Recipients are selected from applicants that are undergraduates pursuing Teaching Certification, with preference given to athletes.
- Taylor J. Soliz
Ross and Sarah Wayment Endowed Scholarship
Recipients are selected from applicants at all levels. Preference will be given to students who have not received other scholarships or grant awards of $1,000 or more per long semester by mid-April. Students may receive this scholarship multiple times.
- Ethan O’Dell
- Josephine Reynes
- Casey Schlortt
- Evan Spake
- Monica Sustaita
- Erik Thorsteinsson
