A ‘limitless degree’: Physics senior pushes the boundaries of his field
How does DNA move? How do cells communicate with each other? When it comes to these questions, it’s easy to think of molecular biologists behind the words. But as physics and mathematics senior Sullivan “Sully” Bailey-Darland knows, there are many more voices asking.
Mathematics senior finds effective teaching strategies on her path to a graduate degree
Even though 1+2 will always be equal to 3, Madison Collins strives to teach math differently so that students can learn better and discover something new along the way.
Mathematics graduate to research cross-cultural psychology for Fulbright
Pre-med Honors student Saki Nakai double majored in psychology and mathematics, completing a French minor abroad. Next year, a Fulbright award will support her research in Luxembourg.
A sustainable future: Unravelling the data
Mathematics and statistics are two of the quickest-growing fields in the country, and it's not hard to guess why. In part three of this series, we examine some of the data-driven research that is helping usher in a new era of climate policy and action.
Biochemistry, mathematics and molecular biology students win 2021 Goldwater awards for research excellence
Two students from the College of Science have been awarded the competitive 2021 Goldwater awards.
Summer fellowships awarded to exceptional science students
The College of Science is proud to announce that 41 science students have received summer undergraduate research awards.
NUMS 2.0
The NUMS steering committee, along with the PiMUC organizers, were determined to hold the line during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Prestigious research internship opens new possibilities for double-major science student
Michael Kupperman was among the 20 percent of applicants accepted for a Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI) at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). The paid 10-week internship program is designed to encourage undergraduates and recent graduates to pursue STEM careers through research experiences at one of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories.
Using mathematical biology to explore everything from ecological phenomenon to cancer cells
Mathematics senior Rachel Sousa found her passion in mathematical biology, motivated to work harder and break barriers in the notoriously male-dominated field.
2019 Research Experience for Undergraduates
Ten students are participating in the 2019 OSU Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program.
Goldwater scholar is “a physicist to his fingertips”
Honors physics and mathematics student Ryan Tollefsen received a 2019 Goldwater award. He was one of four OSU students selected for the prestigious award.
Math senior finds inspiration from women mathematicians at OSU
Inspired by her mathematics professors, Sara Tro is headed to the University of Colorado, Boulder, to pursue a Ph.D. in applied mathematics.
More than 50 students awarded scholarships for summer research
Congratulations 2019 SURE Science Scholars!
Physics, mathematics and biochemistry students named Goldwater Scholars
College of Science launches three of four OSU winners of the prestigious 2019 Goldwater Scholarship.
OSU students attend major mathematics conferences
OSU students attended two of the largest national and international mathematics conferences in the US.
Nearly 40 students win 2018 SURE Science awards
The College of Science awarded 38 SURE Science awards of $5,500 to each student to conduct summer research in 2018.
A summer of mathematical research
Ten students from institutions across the country have gathered for the prestigious Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program in Mathematics.
The Sum of a Summer
The Department of Mathematics has been offering 8-week, NSF-funded research programs in mathematics and theoretical computer science for undergraduate students every summer since 1987, called the Research Experiences for Undergraduates program.