Welcome

Welcome to the homepage for the EPaDel section of the MAA. If your zip code is in the range 16900-19999 then this is your MAA section!

Fall Meeting at Ursinus College

We have a great program planned for the upcoming meeting. Plan on joining us on November 8 at Ursinus College. See the schedule and the list of abstracts on this site. The deadline for pre-registration is October 24, 2008.

New EPaDel Bylaws Proposal

At our upcoming fall meeting at Ursinus College we will vote on the latest revision of the EPaDel bylaws. This revision was completed this summer by the executive committee and is being presented here to the membership at large.

Be sure to come to the business portion of the meeting and cast your vote.

James P. Crawford EPaDel Teaching Award

The winner of the 2008 Crawford teaching award is Bob Boyer from Drexel University. Congratulations Bob!

Act now to nominate a colleague for our section's award for Distinguished College or University Teaching. The first stage is a simple one page form that is due by December 15, 2008. For details visit the Crawford award page.

Student Paper Competition

The winner of our 2007 student paper competition is Ben Anderson from Shippensburg University. Congratulations Ben!

The winner of the 2008 competition will be announced at our Fall meeting.

If you are an undergraduate in the EPaDel section and would like to enter a paper into our competition, the deadline for 2009 is June 15. Visit our Student Paper Competition page for more details.

EPaDel Speaker List

Our updated EPaDel Speaker List is now available. Check it out to find colleagues interested in speaking at schools in our section.

If you are interested in adding your name to the list please contact our Speaker and Consultant Program coordinator Gordon Williams at gwilliams@ursinus.edu.

Upcoming Meetings

Our Spring meeting will be on March 28, 2009 at Gettysburg College. Our speakers will be:
  • Lou Kauffman, University of Illinois at Chicago, Quaternions -- From Hamilton to Modern Physics and Topology
  • Martha Seigel, Towson University, TBA
  • Laura Taalman, James Madison University, Sudoku: Questions, Variations, and Research
  • Frank Grosshans, West Chester University, The Fundamental Theorem of Symmetric Functions: then and now

Dates for upcoming meetings:
March 28, 2009 Gettysburg College
October 3, 2009: Fall 2009 Careers Conference Millersville University
November 7, 2009University of the Sciences of Philadelphia
Spring 2010Elizabethtown College
Fall 2010Lasalle University