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Carl Lian awarded NSF grant
Ben Foster Awarded AMS-Simons Travel Grant
Freiwald Scholars Program: Class of Summer 2026
Applied Mathematics Major Izzy Caffarelli featured in The Source
WashU Math to host 48th Summer Symposium in Real Analysis
From June 14–20, 2026, Washington University in St. Louis will host the 48th Summer Symposium in Real Analysis (SSRA48), an official satellite conference of the International Congress of Mathematicians.
2026 WashU Math Newsletter
Karl Schaefer Wins 2026 Arts & Sciences Dean's Outstanding Teaching Award
Karl Schaefer has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Arts & Sciences Dean’s Outstanding Teaching Award, presented by Dean Feng Sheng Hu.
Professor Aliakbar Daemi named 2026 Simons Fellow in Mathematics
Associate Professor Aliakbar Daemi has been selected as a 2026 Simons Fellow in Mathematics.
Professor John E. McCarthy elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Professor John E. McCarthy is one of eleven WashU faculty members among the nearly 500 new fellows selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the most distinct honors in the scientific community.
Professor John Shareshian Invited to Speak at American Mathematical Society Sectional Meeting
Professor John Shareshian will speak at the American Mathematical Society's 2026 Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting.
Professor Martha Precup named the 2026-2027 Ruth I. Michler Prize Recipient by the Association for Women in Mathematics
Martha Precup is the recipient of the 2026-2027 Ruth I. Michler Prize for her research interests which center on the rich combinatorics and algebraic geometry that arise in the study of flag varieties. In her semester at Cornell, she plans to expand on her recent work on Hessenberg varieties and Springer fibers.