Facets of Mathematics
UC San Diego Academy
Facets of Mathematics
is a series of interactive lectures by UC San Diego faculty, departmental/college advisors, alumni, and industry
professionals, where students
will explore exciting ideas in mathematics, learn about opportunities in industry, and gain practical skills to navigate UCSD successfully.
Schedule
There will be two Facets activities each week on Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 3:00 to 5:00 PM.
| Date |
Title |
Speaker |
Location |
Time |
Tuesday, August 4
|
A general overview of the 8 majors offered by the Math Department |
Jeff Remmel
|
APM 7421
|
3:00-5:00 PM
|
Thursday, August 6
|
A Quick Trip to Data Analytics Land |
Sagnik Nandy, Google Inc. |
The Atkinson Hall Auditorium
|
3:00-5:00 PM |
Tuesday, August 11
|
Math-Computer Science major |
Sam Buss
|
APM 7421
|
3:00-5:00 PM
|
Thursday, August 13
|
Photosynthetic bio-manufacturing in green algae; Food and
Fuel for the 21st Century
|
Stephen Mayfield
|
The Atkinson Hall Auditorium
|
3:00-5:00 PM |
Tuesday, August 18
|
The Mathematics major |
Lance Small
|
APM 7421
|
3:00-5:00 PM |
Thursday, August 20
|
Mathematics Advising for New Transfer Students
|
Terry Le and Scott Rollans
|
APM 7421
|
1:00-5:00 PM
|
Tuesday, August 25
|
The Applied-Math and Mathematics-Applied Science majors
|
David Meyer
|
APM 7421 |
3:00-5:00 PM |
Thursday, August 27
|
Presenting Yourself: Résumés and Professional Communication
|
Nichole Nomura, Anthony Lehr, and Annika Caspers Brown |
APM 7421
|
3:00-5:00 PM
|
Tuesday, September 1
|
The Math-Secondary Education major |
Guershon Harel |
APM 7421
|
3:00-5:00 PM |
|
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