Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

Mathematics Department

MATHEMATICS EVENTS

APPLY TO NESP BEFORE JAN 17

Apply Now to NESP! The deadline is Friday January 17 at 5pm. NESP meetings will be held on Thursdays at 6p. NESP offers a fun, social, and stakes-free introduction to mathematics seldom seen in high school or first-year college courses. In addition to weekly mathematical explorations lead by undergraduates, NESP participants will have the chance to meet students and faculty at a variety of social and speaking events. Refreshments are provided.

EMGT 2025

The 2025 Ergodic Method in Group Theory conference, celebrating the mathematics of Alex Furman, will be hosted by Northwestern University May 26-30, 2025. To register, complete the registration form.

Optimal Transport, Heat Flow and Synthetic Ricci Bounds

This conference, in honor of 2024 Nemmers Prize recipient (Luigi Ambrosio, Pisa), will be hosted by Northwestern University June 17 – 21, 2025.

Mathematics News

New Tenure-Line Faculty Join NU Math Dept

Prof. Rachel Greenfeld and Prof. Allen Yuan are the new tenure-line faculty members at Northwestern University's Mathematics Department.

More NU Math News

Yuchen Liu Selected As AT&T Research Fellow

NU Math faculty member, Prof. Yuchen Liu, is selected as an AT&T Research Fellow by Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

Ben Weinkove Named Madan Lal Puri Professor of Mathematics

NU Math faculty member, Ben Weinkove, is now named the inaugural Madan Lal Puri Professor of Mathematics.

MATHEMATICS COMMUNITY

We have much to celebrate!

2023-2024 NU Mathematics Department Newsletter

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.