Welcome to the Women in Mathematics (WIM) Web Page
Women in Math (WIM) is an organization at the University of Maryland College Park (UMCP). WIM is dedicated to serving the needs of women mathematicians at UMCP.
Diversity, Inclusion, and Mission Statement
Fall 2021 - Spring 2022
| Date | Time | Flyer | Event Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 29th, 2021 | 3pm EST | Tea Time | Getting to know each other vitually through Zoom while enjoying a cup of your favorite drink! |
| Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 | 3:15 pm EST | AWM Distinguished Colloquium Series: Maria Emelianenko | Entropy and random walks in materials, biology and quantum information science |
| Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022 | 4:00 pm EST | Alumni Talk with Ana Leyden | UMD Alumni Ana Leyden will give a short presentation about her career |
| Friday, March 11th, 2022 | 5:00 pm EST | Undergrad Board Game Night | Bring your favorite board game or show up ready to play as a chance to meet other undergraduates in STEM along with a slice of pizza! |
| Monday, April 11th, 2022 | 4:00 pm EDT | Tea Time (Map) | Getting to know each other while enjoying a cup of your favorite drink |
| Thursday, April 14th, 2022 | 4:00 pm EDT | Apply to Graduate School Panel | Come learn and ask questions about the grad school application process. You will have the chance to meet the department chairs and graduate students. |
| Wednesday, April 20th, 2022 | 3:15 pm EDT | AWM Distinguished Colloquium Series: Lillian Pierce (Duke) |
Counterexamples for generalizatons of the Schrödinger maximal operator. Come join the virtual tea time following the talk, where you can talk with the speaker and socialize with other attendees. |
Spring 2021 - Summer 2021
| Date | Time | Flyer | Event Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 3rd, 2021 | 3pm EST | Tea Time | Getting to know each other vitually through Zoom while enjoying a cup of your favorite drink! |
| Wednesday, Febrary 17th, 2021 | 3pm EST | AWM Distinguished Colloquium Series: Gigliola Staffilani (MIT) |
Please email Stephanie Allen at sallen7@umd.edu for event Zoom link. |
| Thursday, Febrary 25th, 2021 | 5pm EST | Board Game Night | We will have games waiting for you! Come and celebrate the start of the semester through some exciting games! |
| Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021 | 3pm EST | Tea Time | Getting to know each other vitually through Zoom while enjoying a cup of your favorite drink! |
| Wednesday, March 10rd, 2021 | 3pm EST | 2021 WIM AWM Graduate Student Talk Celebration | Women in Math (WIM) at UMD is celebrating the Association for Women in Mathematics' 50th anniversary with a series of talks by mathematics graduate students at UMD. Join us to celebrate the excellent work done by current graduate students of UMD! |
Fall 2020 - Spring 2021
| Date | Time | Flyer | Event Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 4th, 2020 | 2pm EST | Tea Time | Getting to know each other vitually through Zoom while enjoying a cup of your favorite drink! |
| Thursday, September 10th, 2020 | 5pm EST | Board Game Night | We will have games waiting for you! Come and celebrate the start of the semester through some exciting games! |
| Friday, October 2nd, 2020 | 3pm EST | Tea Time | Getting to know each other vitually through Zoom while enjoying a cup of your favorite drink! |
| Tuesday, October 6th, 2020 | 11 am EST | Graduate School Panel | Ask program directors and current graduate students at UMD about applying to graduate school! |
| Thursday, October 29th, 2020 | 11 am EST | Alumni Talk Series: Lucia Simonelli | Get to know the life of a UMD AMSC alumni Lucia Simonelli and hear about the exciting works she has done! |
| Friday, November 6th, 2020 | 3pm EST | Tea Time | Getting to know each other vitually through Zoom while enjoying a cup of your favorite drink! |
| Friday, December 4th, 2020 | 3pm EST | Tea Time | Getting to know each other vitually through Zoom while enjoying a cup of your favorite drink! |
Check back soon for details about these and other upcoming events!
Other Announcements
- We are on facebook and instagram. We also have a listserv for the latest WIM announcements - contact any officer for details. Connect with WIM!
Officers
The executive board for the 2021 - 2022 year is listed below.
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Victoria Whitley | co-President |
| Brooke Herzog | co-President |
| Anna Sotnikova | Secretary |
| Raley Roberts | Treasurer |
| Shin Eui Song | Webmaster |
| Isabella Macdonald | Undergraduate Representative |
| Amy Yim | Undergraduate Representative |
| Raluca Rosca | Faculty Advisor |
For a list of previous executive boards, visit here.
Supporters
- UMCP - Department of Mathematics
Contact Information
WIM can be reached through our organization's email address or by speaking directly to a member of our executive board.
- WIM Email Address -womeninmathumd@gmail.com
- Victoria Whitley (co-President) - whitleyv@umd.edu
- Brooke Herzog (co-President) - bherzog@umd.edu
Resources
Activities Archive
2020-2021 Academic Talks, Academic Events, and Social Events -WIM events in 2020-2021 included:
2019-2020 Academic Talks, Academic Events, and Social Events -WIM events in 2019-2020 included:
2018-2019 Academic Talks, Academic Events, and Social Events -WIM events in 2018-2019 included:
2017-2018 Academic Talks, Academic Events, and Social Events -WIM events in 2017-2018 included:
2015-2016 Academic Talks - WIM speakers in 2015-2016 included:
October 24, 2014 WIM Meeting - The founder and first AWM president Prof. Mary Gray gave an inspiring talk on her research and career as a statistician and lawyer. She explained how her research in statistics and law helped to rescue mathematicians' from prison, raised her own salary as a female professor, and lowered the dropping rates of female students from middle school in India. For meeting notes, click here.
USA Science & Engineering Festival