Math Department Announces Scholarship, Award Winners
Contact: George Manlove, 581-3756
ORONO — The University of Maine Department of Mathematics and Statistics recently inducted new members into the mathematical honor society Pi Mu Epsilon, and recognized outstanding mathematics graduate students and undergraduate research assistants during its annual Mathematics Award and Recognition ceremony. The department also awarded more than $17,000 in scholarships to math majors.
Receiving scholarships were: Adam Duncan of Topsham and Joshua Scripture of Bangor, Prof. Warren S. Lucas Fund scholarships (top Putnam exam performance award); Ian Biggers of Naples, Maine, the John and Beverly Toole Award (president of Pi Mu Epsilon); Kendra Mooers of Bangor and Rachel Rier of Machias, Matthew and Ramona Highlands Mathematics Scholarships; and Ellen Moriarty of North Berwick, Mahadi Osman of Lewiston and Jeff Merckens of Palermo, George and Helen Weston Scholarships.
The following graduating seniors received department book awards: Spencer Theriault, Tim Baker, William Babbitt, James Morse, Dan Farrar, Sangam Lama, Stacey Kendall, Nic Millett, Matt O’Connell, Robert Millios, Meg Nunnelly, Ty Rigazio, Jon Janelle, Aaron Tanenbaum, Kathleen Lyons and Megan Long.