https://cms.math.ca/ Current news about programs and events from the Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS), the wider Canadian mathematical community, and items of mathematical interest that appear in the media. Collated by the CMS. en-us http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification CMS news-rss-core https://cms.math.ca/News/feeds/cmslogo.gif https://cms.math.ca/ commsp@cms.math.ca Tue, 02 Jun 2020 12:36 EDT Tue, 02 Jun 2020 12:36 EDT CMS is proud to learn that the Society’s Director VP of Pacific, Malabika Pramanik, has been named the next Director of the Banff International Research Station (BIRS). ]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/263/en Tue, 26 May 2020 00:00 EDT Ottawa, ON: The Canadian Mathematical Society is pleased to announce the results of the 52nd Canadian Mathematical Olympiad (CMO) and the 1st Canadian Junior Mathematical Olympiad.
]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/262/en Fri, 22 May 2020 00:00 EDT The Canadian Mathematical Society is pleased to announce that Girls’ Math Team Canada has won one Silver, one Bronze and an Honourable Mention in the 2020 European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO).
]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/261/en Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:00 EDT The Canadian Mathematical Society is pleased to announce that Dr. Duncan Dauvergne (Princeton) is named the 2020 Doctoral Prize recipient. Dr. Dauvergne will present a prize lecture and receive his award at the CMS Winter meeting in Montreal, Québec, December 4-7, 2020.

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]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/258/en Tue, 17 Mar 2020 00:00 EDT Richard Kenneth Guy, an esteemed mathematician, an "inquisitive problem solver" and a CMS lifetime member passed away on March 9, 2020. He will be missed by the CMS and the mathematical community. ]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/257/en Mon, 16 Mar 2020 00:00 EDT ]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/256/en Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:00 EDT Up to five scholarships, each valued at a maximum of $15,000, will be awarded annually to students entering into the Master of Mathematics for Teachers (MMT) program at the University of Waterloo.
]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/255/en Thu, 05 Mar 2020 00:00 EST Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Mathematical Society is pleased to announce that as of 2021, the CMS Doctoral Prize will be renamed the CMS Blair Spearman Doctoral Prize in honour of the late mathematician, Dr. Blair Kenneth Spearman.
]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/254/en Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00 EST OTTAWA (ON) – The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Jacopo De Simoi (Toronto) has been named the recipient of the 2020 Coxeter-James Prize for his work in the area of dynamical systems.  Dr. De Simoi will receive his award and present a prize lecture during the CMS Winter Meeting in Montreal, Quebec, December 4-7, 2020.

]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/253/en Wed, 19 Feb 2020 00:00 EST Ottawa (ON) - The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Sujatha Ramdorai (UBC) has been named the recipient of the 2020 Krieger-Nelson Prize for her exceptional contributions to mathematics research.  Dr. Ramdorai will receive her award and present a prize lecture during the CMS Summer Meeting in Ottawa, Ontario, June 5-8, 2020.  

]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/252/en Fri, 14 Feb 2020 00:00 EST The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Juncheng Wei (UBC) has been named the recipient of the 2020 CMS Jeffery-Williams Prize for his exceptional contributions to the theoretical development and interdisciplinary applications of nonlinear partial differential equations.  Dr. Wei will receive his award and present a prize lecture during the CMS Summer Meeting in Ottawa, Ontario, June 5-8, 2020.

]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/251/en Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:00 EST ]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/250/en Thu, 16 Jan 2020 00:00 EST OTTAWA, ON- The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Joseph Khoury (UOttawa) has been named the 2020 recipient of the CMS Excellence in Teaching Award.
]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/249/en Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:00 EST https://cms.math.ca/News/item/247/en Mon, 06 Jan 2020 00:00 EST https://cms.math.ca/News/item/246/en Tue, 15 Oct 2019 00:00 EDT The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Javad Mashreghi and Antonio Lei have been appointed as the incoming Editors-in-Chief of the Canadian Mathematical Bulletin (CMB) ]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/244/en Thu, 15 Aug 2019 00:00 EDT The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Tiina Hohn of MacEwan University (AB) is the recipient of the 2019 Adrien Pouliot Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to mathematics education. The award will be presented at the 2019 CMS Winter Meeting in Toronto.

]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/243/en Thu, 01 Aug 2019 00:00 EDT Math Team Canada 2019 returns from the 60th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) in Bath, England with one Gold medal, one Silver medal and four Bronze medal. The six team members competed separately, answering six grueling questions in a competition lasting two days, four and a half hours each day.  More than 600 high school students competed at the 2019 IMO. ]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/242/en Tue, 23 Jul 2019 00:00 EDT OTTAWA, ON -  The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is pleased to announce that Prof. Karl Dilcher (Dalhousie) has been named the recipient of the 2019 Graham Wright Award for Distinguished Service.  Prof. Dilcher will receive his award at the CMS Winter meeting in Toronto, ON, December 6-9, 2019.  ]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/241/en Wed, 03 Jul 2019 00:00 EDT https://cms.math.ca/News/item/240/en Tue, 25 Jun 2019 00:00 EDT https://cms.math.ca/News/item/239/en Thu, 20 Jun 2019 00:00 EDT https://cms.math.ca/News/item/238/en Wed, 19 Jun 2019 00:00 EDT The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) and Mitacs are pleased to announce the establishment of the Mitacs Innovation Lecture series. Starting in December 2020 in conjunction with the CMS 2020 Winter Meeting in Montreal, Quebec, the Mitacs Innovation Lectures will illuminate the mathematical underpinnings of significant innovative developments that impact our world. ]]> https://cms.math.ca/News/item/237/en Fri, 07 Jun 2019 00:00 EDT