"When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees." -- Abraham Lincoln If anyone on campus can preach the ways of the bees, that man is Dr. Buddy Smith. Professor of Mathematics at the U of O since 1980, Dr. Smith has been a bee keeper […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Nine Ozarks mathematics students competed in the annual Arkansas Undergraduate Mathematics Competition, held Feb. 24 at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Ark. Ozarks’ team Eratosthenes (Mei Yee Chew, Zi Jian Khor, and Sarah Reeves) took second place in the competition, with teams Hypatia (Lisa Mercer, Fidel Samour, and Amy Wonaphotimuke) and Apollonius […]
College students can compete for cash prizes CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (January 26, 2007) -- Students from across Arkansas will match math skills February 24 at 10 a.m. when Ozarks hosts the Arkansas Undergraduate Math Competition. Teams of two, three or four students will complete a three-hour written exam of math problems. The winning team will receive […]
Clarksville, Ark. ---University of the Ozarks will host the 27th annual Arkansas Council of Teachers of Mathematics (ACTM) regional mathematics contest, scheduled for Saturday, March 12. More than 100 students from area schools are expected to compete in five categories: Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus, and Calculus. The testing will begin at 10 a.m. […]
Clarksville, Ark. ---University of the Ozarks will be the site of the 25th annual Arkansas Council of Teachers of Mathematics (ACTM) regional mathematics contest, scheduled for Saturday, March 15. More than 100 students from area schools are expected to compete in six categories: Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus and Calculus. The testing will begin […]