Awards given by the department
Joel Davis Student Award
Established in memory of former faculty member, Joel Davis, this award celebrates excellence in mathematics by an undergraduate.
2023-2024 winner: Steven Cripe
Botond Gabor Eross Math Memorial Scholarship
This fund was established from proceeds of the life estate of Jolan Eross, mother of Botond Gabor Eross. The award provides scholarships for outstanding mathematics students.
2023-2024 winners: Michelle Bang, Fennel Connelly, Franklin Harding
Edward H. Stockwell Award
The family of Edward H. Stockwell established this scholarship in 1997 in his memory to benefit an undergraduate mathematics major.
2023-2024 winners: Ishanshi Bhardwaj, Roan Luikart, Camden Warme
Harry and Molly Goheen Memorial Scholarship
To a junior or senior majoring in mathematics or computer science who expresses the desire to work in the field of mathematics or computer science following graduation. (Every other year alternating with Computer Science)
20223-2023 winner: Kimberly Truong
Mathematics Inclusion Award
Recognizes a student who works to develop and share meaningful mathematical ideas and contributes to a climate of mathematics in which people from any background feel invited and welcome.
2023-2024 winners: Anya Lee, Cametrius Warren
Actuarial Science Award
Initiated in 1984 by members of the Portland Actuarial Club to support students in mathematics with interests in actuarial science and financial mathematics.
2023-2024 winner: Bingying Hu
Gary L. Musser Award
Established in 1997 to award an outstanding prospective elementary or middle school teacher. The recipient will have completed MTH 211- 212 and a junior-level problem-solving course.
2023-2024 winner: Jedan Miller
WIC Culture of Writing Award
This award recognizes outstanding mathematical writing in a writing intensive mathematics course.
2023-2024 winner: Joey Takach
William Lowell Putnam Competition
This award recognizes top participants in Putnam 2023. It is a notoriously challenging exam, held on the first Saturday of December.
2023-2024 winners: Oliver Flood, Carsten Yeung, Nicholas Slugg, Nicholas Zitzelberger
