Summer Regional Meeting in Little Rock, AR

We are excited to share with you that the AMATYC Southwest Regional Conference will take place this summer in Little Rock, Arkansas! The conference is scheduled for June 15-17, 2023 at the University of Arkansas at Pulaski County Technical College and our conference theme is “Making Mathematics Natural for All”.

To make our conference a success we need your ideas!

Consider submitting a proposal to present a 50-minute or 25-minute session, or an interactive 1 hour 50 minute workshop. Presentations can focus on topics such as instruction, online and remote teaching and learning, equity and inclusive teaching practices, history of mathematics, applied math, technology, strategies for success, opportunities for growth, student success and other topics you would like to share.

More information and can be found on the AMATYC Southwest Regional Conference website.

The proposal submission deadline is March 15, 2023.

Flyer:  AMATYC Southwest Regional Conference

Join The First-Ever Arizona Women’s Symposium in Mathematics

The first-ever Arizona Women’s Symposium in Mathematics (AWSiM) will take place on Saturday, November 5 – Sunday, November 6 at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott.

The conference will have plenary research talks and contributed talks where women mathematicians in Arizona can share their work. The symposium will include a workshop on teaching and equity in math courses, and discussions on recruitment and retention of women in mathematics. We hope that faculty, instructors, and some students will attend. Limited funding is also available to support some participants. Please share with other faculty.

More information can be found on the conference website:  https://sites.google.com/view/awsim-2022/home

ArizMATYC/MAA Southwestern Section Joint Conference

No Joke, We’re Having A Conference! Register Today!

Join us on Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2 for the joint conference of ArizMATYC and the Southwestern Section of the MAA. It will be held at Arizona State University’s Polytechnic campus!

Schedule

Friday, April 1

  • ATF meeting:  10:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • Full Conference Registration & Sessions: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Dinner and Keynote: 5:30 pm – 7:15 pm

Saturday, April 2

  • Breakfast and Keynote: 8:30 am – 10:15 am
  • Saturday Registration and Sessions: 10:30 am – 1:10  pm

Register here today!

 

We look forward to seeing you!

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Summer 2019 Regional Meeting in TX

The AMATYC Southwest Region is hosting a regional conference at Collin College – Preston Ridge in Frisco, TX (outside Dallas-Ft. Worth) on June 7-8, 2019. All are welcome – and please spread the word!

The conference theme is BIG Ideas in Texas! Where everything is bigger in Texas, we are certain you will gain BIG ideas that will enlighten and inspire you as a mathematics educator! Members of TexMATYC, along with the AMATYC Southwest Region, have been working diligently to create a wonderful conference for all to learn, grown, and enjoy.

Conference Highlights:

  • Keynote Speaker: Dr. Linda Braddy, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Tarrant County College and Past Deputy Executive Director for the MAA. Linda’s talk tiled Critical Mass is sure to be inspiring and thought-provoking!
  • Morning Yoga: On Friday, June 7th, the program will include a morning yoga session to get our creative juices flowing!
  • Social Hour: On Thursday, June 6th, we will have a “Meet & Greet” social hour to network and learn!

Do you have an idea or class activity to share with colleagues? Have you been involved in a project that others should know more about? Have you conducted research on the teaching and learning of mathematics that you would like to share with others? If so, come present your work at the AMATYC Southwest Regional Conference!

Presenter Application Deadline: May 10! Submit proposals here!

Early Registration Deadline: May 17th! Register here!

About Frisco, TX:

With a population of approximately 181,000, Frisco, TX is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, located about 25 miles away from Dallas Love Field and Dallas-Ft. Worth International Airports. In 2017, Frisco was the fastest-growing city in the U.S. and also the fastest-growing city in the nation from 2000 to 2009. Money Magazine ranks Frisco as #1 in The Best Places to Live in America in 2018. With an average high/low temperature in June of 92°/73°, feel free to visit for a few extra days. If you love the outdoors or even prefer doing indoor activities, there is something for all, so take advantage of exploring Frisco to see why people love living in Frisco!

Spring 2019 ArizMATYC

Save The Date

Spring 2019 Arizmatyc Conference

Friday, February 8

at Phoenix College

Join mathematics faculty from throughout the Southwest for the Spring 2019 ArizMATYC Conference. The conference will be held at the Main Campus of Phoenix College in Phoenix, Arizona on Friday, February 8.   To kick off this amazing conference, Calculus, the Musical will playing on Thursday, February 7th at 7:00 pm for a special engagement at the Bulpitt Auditorium. The event is free to the public.

Promoting Equity and Access through Mathematics

The conference will include a keynote by Dr. Uri Treisman, breakout sessions, a poster session, and vendor tables in addition to a delicious breakfast and lunch.

The spring conference of ArizMATYC will be a student-centered day of learning focused on increasing equity and access for students through mathematics.  We invite participants to develop a talk or a poster session that they, their students, or both can present.  Presentation formats will include standard, burst, and poster sessions. Presentations for the Spring ArizMATYC Conference can focus on topics such as instruction, history of mathematics, applied math, technology, strategies for success, opportunities for growth, and/or student success. Additional ideas might include: research in the classroom, students and collaborative learning, or group projects that work.  Presenters and attendees are encouraged to explore the question around this conference’s theme:  How do we promote equity and access for students through mathematics?

Conference Details

Conference Registration

ArizMATYC Spring 2019 Conference Agenda

ArizMATYC Conference Program and Session Descriptions

Thank you for attending the ArizMATYC Conference. Here is a link to Spring 2019 Sessions – Presentations and Resources Repository.

Arizona Mathematical Association of Two Year Colleges