Department of Mathematics

MATHEMATICS EVENTS

2026 Yamabe Lectures

Prof. Peter Hintz (Penn State) will present the 2026 Distinguished Yamabe Lectures May 6-7, 2026 at 4p in Lunt 105.

2026 UG Advising Lunch

Our 2026 Advising Lunch will be Friday, May 8th from Noon to 2p in Lunt Hall's 2nd Floor Common Room. Food will be provided. RSVP to attend.

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May Midwestern Microlocal Meeting 2026

The May Midwestern Microlocal Meeting 2026 will be held May 9-10, 2026.

Math Majors Elected to Phi Beta Kappa

Of the 25 junior Phi Beta Kappa 2026 electees from across all of WCAS, 8 were Mathematics Majors. The following 2026 junior Math Majors have been elected to Phi Beta Kappa: Evan Gerns, Kevin Hu, Rithik Khanna, Aiden Novick, Penelope Orwant, Elijah Platnick, Jack Thielen, and James Zhang. The following 2026 senior Math Majors were also elected: Charles Bavis, Raav Ghuman, James Lenze, Bo Lu, Chana Lyubich, Maya Mubayi, and Henry Wyers.

2026 Nemmers Prize Winner Announced

Andrei Okounkov has won the 2026 Nemmers Prize in Mathematics! He receives the prize for his "body of work of exceptional depth, breadth and sustained impact on modern mathematics, spanning representation theory, algebraic geometry, probability and mathematical physics." Andrei is the Samuel Eilenberg Professor of Mathematics at Columbia University.

2024-2025 NU Math Dept Newsletter

Math Department Seminar Calendar

New Mathematics research, conferences, undergraduate events, graduate seminars, and more!

Mathematics Department