Mathematics & Statistics

From physics to performing arts, several new faculty members will teach, mentor, and conduct research beginning this academic year within Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences.

The 2025–26 academic year is officially underway at Elon University, starting with the Opening Day ceremony on Aug. 18 in Alumni Gym.

Pagnapech Ngoun '26 and a mathematics faculty member Hwayeon Ryu presented at MathFest, the annual meeting of the Mathematical Association of America on Aug. 6-9 in Sacramento, California.

The Trevor Evans Award, established by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), is presented annually to an author or authors of an exceptional mathematics article that is accessible to undergraduates.

Jeff Clark presented on "Multivariable Calculus and Physics" at the annual meeting MathFest of the Mathematical Association of America in Sacramento on August 7.

Hwayeon Ryu, associate professor of mathematics, presented and co-organized a special session at the Third Joint SIAM/CAIMS Annual Meetings held July 28–August 1, 2025 in Montréal, Canada.

Nine faculty members from Elon’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics attended and presented at the 11th United States Conference on Teaching Statistics (USCOTS).

Alumnus Sol Addison and student Lila Snodgrass present their interdisciplinary research in math and dance at the Bridges 2025 conference in Eindhoven.

The Lumen Scholar is connecting her interests in dance and math by studying the danceability of a knot.