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Department Announcements

Congratulations to PhD student Toluwani Okunola for winning the Student Paper Competition for the 2026 Colorado Conference on Iterative and Multigrid Methods
Congratulations to Prof. James Adler for winning the 2026 Leibner Award for Excellence in Teaching and Advising
Congratulations to Prof. Abiy Tasissa for winning the Tufts 2026 ROUTE Award
Congratulations to Soskia Solotko for being awarded the Churchill Scholarship
Check out this NYT article about undergraduate David Cutler's research
Register for the Finite Elements Circus today; hosted by Tufts

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BA/BS in Mathematics BA/BS in Applied Mathematics BA/BS in Pure Mathematics Fifth-Year Master’s Degree Program: BA/MS in Mathematics Minor in Mathematics PhD in Mathematics MS in Mathematics Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

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Tufts Student Serves Up Fresh Solutions to the Pancake Problem

Math major David Cutler’s paper solving the problem has garnered attention in the math world

Ishaan Sood

The Calculus of Approachability: How a PhD Candidate is Making Math Fun

Ishaan Sood, AG24, uses humor, creativity, and a student-centered approach to inspire a new generation of math students.

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Saskia Solotko’s Algorithm for Success

An athlete’s persistence helped her win the only national undergraduate research award for women in mathematics

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What are Tufts Students Getting Out of Their Distribution Requirements?

Students and professors discuss the benefits of exploring academics outside of your degree

Safal Aryal

Abstract Algebra and The Love of Structure

A journey through exactitude and unsolved mysteries

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