PROGRAM INFORMATION

2024-25 School-year Program

Each month there is both a Math Circle on Saturdays. During the school year the Wayne County Math Circle will meet in: September, October, November, January, February, March, April, & May.

To sign up for the school-year meetings, use the online application.

These sessions are lead by mathematicians and consist of collaborative work on open-ended, exploratory math problems and using those experiences to think about problem-solving in the classroom.

Saturday Circle:

  • (approximately) 3rd Saturday of each month
  • Time: 9-10:30am
  • Location: at East Hall on Central Campus, and on Zoom
  • Dates: 9/21/2024, 10/19/2024, 11/16/24, 1/25/2025, 2/22/25, 3/22/25, 4/26/25, 5/17/25

Schedule:

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Session Leader: Stephen DeBacker 🙂
Title: Something We Should All Know but Don’t: the Gram-Euler Theorem

Saturday, October 19, 2024

Session Leader: Mark Conger
Title: What everyone should know about gambling

Saturday, November 16, 2024

Session Leader: Gavin LaRose
Title: Mathematical Modeling of Cicada Emergence

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Session Leader: Hanna Bennett
Title: Math Games!!

Saturday, February 22, 2025

Session Leader: Ben Orlin
Title: Scatterplot Puzzles

Saturday, March 22, 2025

Session Leader: Amy Shell-Gellasch
Title: TBD

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Session Leader: Pat Boland
Title: TBD

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Session Leader: Ben Gould
Title: TBD