Cyndel Binkley ‘14, was recently awarded the College’s most prestigious award exclusively for mathematics majors.

Putnam Math exam and Modeling Competition Winners!!

Two Lewis & Clark alumni received prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships for demonstrating promise as leaders in their fields.

In memory of LC math major and avid chess player Isaac Clark, The LC Math Club is hosting the first ever Isaac Clark Memorial Chess Tournament for K-5 students.

A listing of 2013 abstracts.

Every term, Peter Drake, a Computer Science professor, holds a “Chinese Food and German Games” night at his house. This is a great venue for students to socialize around strategy games and food.

Teams of students from any of the College’s three schools and recent alumni from the Classes of 2011 & 2012 are invited to submit an initial “Application to Participate” by Monday, February 11^th.

Every term, Peter Drake, a Computer Science professor, holds a “Chinese Food and German Games” night at his house. This is a great venue for students to socialize around strategy games and food.

The Math Sciences Dept students and faculty hiked in Mt Hood Wilderness and had a yummy BBQ dinner.

Jens Mache, professor of computer science, has earned a grant from the National Science Foundation.

Chris, originally from Eureka, California, graduated from Lewis & Clark College in 2010 with a degree in Physics and Computer Science / Mathematics. Currently working in the high-tech area of Silicon Valley, he still finds time for life outside work. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family, camping and being outdoors, and homebrewing in his spare time.

Evan Damon ’13 and Julian Dale B.A. ’12 are working alongside Professor of Computer Science Jens Mache to investigate computer security and brainstorm new methods for teaching the subject to undergraduate students.

Jet’aime Mullins ’13 and Nick Sylvester ’13 are working alongside Associate Professor of Computer Science Peter Drake on research surrounding computer performance in abstract strategy games.

Improving the quality of science education is a top national priority, as seen in President Obama’s commitment to prepare 100,000 new science, technology, engineering, and math teachers in the next decade. Now Lewis & Clark will be an integral part of this challenge, with the receipt of a $1 million grant to improve the quality of K-12 science education in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

Students have named Iva Stavrov, associate professor of mathematical sciences, Teacher of the Year. Stavrov, who specializes in algebraic topology and differential geometry, joined Lewis & Clark in 2004.

Taylor Murphy ’13 received a prestigious science scholarship for her exceptional work in physics and mathematics.

Games Night was held at Peter Drake’s house in February, 2012

During Kinect CodeCamp, computer science majors gained valuable experience.

The Math Sciences Dept held it’s annual student/faculty hike in early September, 2011.