The mathematics group of the department includes 14 faculty, 15 graduate students, and 6 adjunct faculty.
At the undergraduate level, we currently offer the BS and BA degrees to over 140 students, as well as a minor in mathematics. For more information, see the undergraduate catalog or email the undergraduate coordinator Dr. Jon Short.
At the graduate level, we offer the MS degree in mathematics (with currently 15 students). It is a 2-year, 36-hour program with a thesis option. For more information, see the site of the graduate advisor, Dr. Ken Smith.
The department is also the current home of the American Mathematical Monthly, the premier journal of the Mathematical Association of America.
The research areas of our mathematics faculty include
- commutative algebra
- topological groups
- differential topology
- combinatorics
- wavelets and applied harmonic analysis
- mathematical biology
- numerical analysis
- computational algebraic geometry
- difference sets
- algebraic statistics
- C*-algebras
For more detailed information, please see the departmental research page.

