May 6, 2015
Mathematics and Computer Science graduates and faculty, With a significant chance of inclement weather and the plans announced earlier today to hold two ceremonies if necessary, it has become necessary for us to also have a back up plan for our reception. A university decision about the time for graduation(s) will be made by 5pm […]
December 1, 2014
Congratulations to Jancee Jarman for recently accepting a position as an Actuary at Towers Watson in St. Louis. Congratulations also to Kenny Bohannan for recently accepting an actuarial internship at Towers Watson in St. Louis.
October 17, 2014
Congratulations to Jancee Jarman, Mitch Peterson & Brad Hart for recently passing Actuarial Exam FM/2. Congratulations to Brad Hart & Elizabeth Voris for recently passing Actuarial Exam P/1.
October 6, 2014
The Actuarial profession is consistently ranked as a top-rated job (http://www.beanactuary.com/about/best_job.cfm). Most practicing actuaries today have a degree in Math, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance or Economics. The Actuarial Science Minor consists of the coursework needed to pursue this profession. Presented by Bryan Hartwig Zurich Monday, October 13, 3:30 VH 1010 […]
September 10, 2014
The 75th annual William Lowell Putnam competition will be held from 9 am till 5 pm on Saturday, December 6. The competition is open to all undergraduates enrolled full-time at any North American university. Every year Truman enters several students in the competition and we have done well in past years in both the individual and team […]
September 9, 2014
Thursday, September 11 at 3:30 in VH1224, Ali Berens from Iowa State University’s Computational Biology program will be here to present her research on Caste Determination Across Social Insects: An Interdisciplinary Approach. (abstract below) Ali is also happy to meet with students about Iowa State’s Computational Biology program after her talk. Again, the talk is Thursday […]
September 8, 2014
Due to a conflict with Advanced Calculus, the day and time for Junior Seminar in the spring has been changed. It will now meet on Mondays at 2:30.
The actuarial profession is consistently ranked as a top-rated job (http://www.beanactuary.com/about/best_job.cfm). Most practicing actuaries today have a degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance or Economics. The Actuarial Science minor consists of the coursework needed to pursue this profession. Molly Dieckman and Lee Jones are Truman alumni working as Actuarial Analysts for Towers Watson in St. Louis. Towers Watson is […]
April 4, 2014
The Spring Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament sponsored by the MAA will take place tonight at 6pm in the Violette Hall Commons. Free pizza and chip buy-ins. If you’re a poker fan (or even if your not) stop by for a few hands and a piece of pizza!
April 2, 2014
Congratulations to winners in the 2014 KME Integration Bee held this past Saturday! Pictured above from left to right, Valerie Free (1st place), Evan Datz (2nd place), Melinda Mathews (3rd place), Tyler Gardner (4th place).