2005 K-State Undergraduate Lectures in Mathematics Schedule
| MONDAY Aug. 22 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Marianne Korten Professor, Department of Mathematics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS | |
| Title: | How to Be the Best Math Student You Can Be |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |
| MONDAY Aug. 29 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Tom Muenzenberger Director of Undergraduate Studies in Mathematics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS | |
| Title: | K-State Undergraduate Mathematics Program and Mathematica |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |
| MONDAY Sept. 12 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Karl Kandt Assistant Director, College of Arts and Sciences Liasion, Career and Employment Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS | |
| Title: | The Career Fair |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 41 |
| MONDAY Sept. 19 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Jennifer Brantley Assistant Director of Experiential Learning, Career and Employment Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS | |
| Title: | Experiential Learning (Internships, Co-ops, and Part Time Jobs) and the University Recognition Program |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 41 |
| MONDAY Sept. 19 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Lee Rivers Peer Advisor, Office of International Programs, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS | |
| Title: | Study Abroad and Other International Opportunities |
| Time and Place: | 1:55 p.m. CW 41 |
| MONDAY Sept. 26 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Roger Bey Chairman, Department of Finance and Operations Research, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK | |
| Title: | Careers and Graduate Studies for Math Majors |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 PM CW 131 |
| MONDAY Oct. 10 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Mark Lesperance, B. S. in Math '90, M. S. in Math '91 Actuary, Farm Bureau Insurance, Manhattan, KS | |
| Title: | A Delicious Introduction to Auto Rates and the Actuarial Profession |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |
| MONDAY Oct. 17 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Bruce Merrill, B. S. in Math '01, M. S. in Mechanical Engineering '03 Professor, Tulsa Community College | |
| Title: | A Strategy for 3-D Modeling Challenges |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |
| MONDAY Oct. 24 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Jim Rowland Senior Actuary and Product Manager, Allstate Insurance Company, Northbrook, IL | |
| Title: | Mathematics...and a Whole Lot More: Careers in Property & Casualty Actuarial Science |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |
| MONDAY Oct. 31 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Charles Eaton Career Placement Officer, United States Army, Manhattan, KS | |
| Title: | Officer Candidate Program |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |
| MONDAY Nov. 14 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| John Elbl, B. S. in Math '95; M. S. in Math '97 University of Illinois Catastrophic Aggregations Manager, Zurich Insurance Company in North America, Chicago, IL | |
| Title: | Catastrophic Management in the Insurance Industry |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |
| MONDAY Nov. 21 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Mark Norfleet, B. S. in Math '04 Graduate Student, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | |
| Title: | How a Group Theorist "Spells" Surface and Graph |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |
| MONDAY Nov. 28 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| Dave Auckly Director of Undergraduate Research, Department of Mathematics, K-State | |
| Title: | Undergraduate Research |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |
| MONDAY Dec. 5 : | UNDERGRADUATE LECTURE
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| John Brand, B. S. in Physics and Math '68, M. S. in Physics '70, Ph. D. in Physics '72 Physicist, Army Research Laboratory, Computational and Information Sciences Directorate, Joppa, MD | |
| Title: | Self-similarity in Tactical Radio Traffic |
| Time and Place: | 1:30 p.m. CW 131 |