Department of Mathematics

MATHEMATICS EVENTS

2024 Academic Directions Fair

Meet our Math Department Directors of Undergraduate Studies, Calculus, and MENU program! Get information on the Math Major/Minor, special events, seminars, and answers to your Mathematic course questions. We look forward to meeting you.

MPC 2024

The 45th Midwest Probability Colloquium will feature lectures by Vadim Gorin (University of California, Berkeley), Allan Sly (Princeton University), Tai Melcher (University of Virginia), Dmitry Chelkak (University of Michigan), and Erhan Bayraktar (University of Michigan) .

2024-2025 Pinsky Distinguished Lecture Series

Ivan Corwin (Columbia) will give the 2024-2025 Pinsky Lectures Oct 30-Nov 1, 2024. More details will be available soon.

Northwestern Math Faculty Promoted

Northwestern faculty members, Yuchen Liu and Maria Nastasescu, have been promoted. Liu was promoted to Associate Professor and Maria Nastasescu has been promoted to Associate Professor of Instruction.

More NU Math News

2024 Nemmers Prize in Mathematics Announced

Luigi Ambrosio (Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa) has won the 2024 Nemmers Prize in Mathematics. He receives the prize for his “deep and numerous contributions to calculus of variations and geometric measure theory, and broad and far-reaching influence on these fields.”

Du Featured In Quanta Article

NU Math faculty member, Xiumin Du, is featured in a Quanta Magazine on Falconer’s conjecture.

We have much to celebrate!

Catch up on NU Mathematics research, announcements, and highlights on our programs, faculty, conferences, graduate students, and other Math news in our annual newsletter. Thank you to all of our donors, whose ongoing support ensures our department will continue to thrive and expand.

Mathematics Department