Mathematical Sciences
Robert Bell Building (RB), room 465
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306

Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday-Friday (Summer Hours 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday - Friday)
Phone: 765-285-8640
Fax: 765-285-1721
E-mail: mathsci@bsu.edu

Colloquium Schedule

Our Faculty Colloquium Series features occasional research oriented lectures intended primarily for faculty and graduate students. Advanced undergraduates are encouraged to attend as well. The lectures are presented by Ball State faculty and visiting faculty from other institutions.

2012 Schedule

Friday, January 27, RB 450, 1:00-1:50pm 
Dr. Gayle Millsaps and Dr. Diana Underwood Gregg
(Purdue University Calumet)
Title: This isn’t "Fuzzy Math"---Merging the Emergent Perspective with a Reinvention Approach to Teaching

Thursday, February 9, RB 447, 1:00-1:50pm 
Dr. John Lorch (Ball State University)
Title: Magic Squares and Sudoku

Thursday, February 23, RB 447, 1:00-1:50pm 
Prof. Esra Balgalmis (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)
Title:  Developing Techno-Pedagogical Skills in Preservice Elementary Mathematics Teachers 

Thursday, March 1, RB 447, 1:00-1:50pm
Dr. Ahmed Mohammed (Ball State University)
Title: Boundary Value Problems Involving the ∞-Laplacian 

Thursday, April 12, RB 447, 1:00-1:50pm
Dr. Irene Livshits (Ball State University)
Title: Multigrid methods for solving Helmholtz equations


An abstract for each talk will be linked approximately a week ahead of the scheduled date.