The USU Department of Mathematics and Statistics is a vibrant hub of research and teaching. Our award-winning faculty bring passion and professionalism to their classes, our impactful research programs intersect with departments across campus, and our students go on to make a positive difference in their rewarding career paths. Come join us as we train students for an increasingly quantitative, complex world and break new ground in exciting research in a wide range of areas!

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Professors Kaitlin Bundock, Carrie Bala, and Willa van Dijk
Professors Kaitlin Bundock, Carrie Bala, and Willa van Dijk

Interdisciplinary Team Awarded NSF Grant to Investigate Mathematics Teacher Retention in Utah High Schools

Willa van Dijk and Kaitlin Bundock, professors in the Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling in the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services, and Carrie Bala, professor in the Mathematics and Statistics Department in the College of Arts and Sciences, have been awarded a grant from the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program within the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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A group of students sitting at desks in a classroom

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USU Math Club Excels in Putnam and Intermountain Mathematics Contests

Congratulations to the USU Math Club on its performances in the Putnam and Intermountain Mathematics Contests! USU ranked in the top 30% in the Putnam Contest, and USU students placed 6th and 10th out of 55 participants in the Intermountain Mathematics Contest.

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The student clubs sponsored by the Department enrich students' experiences as they explore shared interests and engage in professional development.

Association for Women in Mathematics

A community supporting women in math through events, resources, and professional development.

Data Science

Supports students exploring data science careers through professional talks, hands-on projects, and skill-building activities.

Math Ed

Connect with future math teachers, share enthusiasm for teaching, and explore the teaching profession.

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Promotes applied mathematics through guest talks, collaborative projects, seminars, and interactive events.

American Mathematical Society

Supports USU math graduate students with professional development, community building, and events open to undergraduates.

Undergraduate Math Club

Weekly seminars exploring math topics, competitions, and career opportunities for undergraduates.