mathematics

  1. December 12, 2022

    U-M researchers leading partnership studying mental fatigue

    U-M researchers are leading a multiuniversity partnership, funded with a $6.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, that aims to understand and predict cognitive fatigue in individuals.

  2. April 18, 2022

    Math games: High 5s program brings the math out of play

    A math enrichment program called High 5s, developed at U-M to help close the achievement gap is being implemented in the Taylor School District.

  3. May 11, 2021

    STEM doctors: Building a bridge for diverse Ph.D.s

    The route to a doctoral degree in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics for underrepresented students isn’t always clear cut. The Marjorie Lee Browne Scholars Program at U-M is trying to change that.

  4. October 12, 2020

    U-M alum Paul Milgrom awarded Nobel Prize in Economics

    U-M mathematics alumnus Paul Milgrom was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his work in improving auction formats. He graduated from U-M in 1970.

  5. October 21, 2019

    Accolades — October 2019

    Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.

  6. April 30, 2019

    Two U-M professors elected to National Academy of Sciences

    Karen E. Smith and Rosina Bierbaum have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest distinctions for a scientist or engineer in the United States.