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Struggling with making math content more accessible? On April 15, join the AMS for a live webinar on tools for improving digital accessibility in mathematics. Hear from members of the AMS Advisory Group on Accessibility and bring your questions! Link in comments. #A11y #MathSky

Read a Joint Statement from AMS President and ECBT in Support of ICM 2026: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7635

Watch Invited Addresses from #JMM2026. Today's video is the AIM Alexanderson Award Lecture by Yifeng Liu, Zhejiang University, "From periods of modular forms to arithmetic geometry." Watch: https://youtu.be/YMHpYuKdt8c

Math & Stats Month Feature: Explore the world of randomness with Applied Stochastic Analysis by Miranda Holmes-Cerfon. This book is your guide to understanding stochastic processes. Shop here: https://ow.ly/wxqw50YCQG5 #MathStatMonth #Statistics #AppliedMath #MathSky

Charles H. Bennett and Gilles Brassard  received the 2025 ACM A.M. Turing Award for their essential role in establishing the foundations of quantum information science and transforming secure communication and computing, as announced by the Association for Computing Machinery. Link in comments.

Don't miss the FREE webinar, "Modernizing Curriculum: A Machine Learning Course Plan with Rebecca Willett," tomorrow, Tuesday, April 7, from 3 - 4 PM ET. Sponsored by the AMS Committee on Supporting Mathematics Degree Programs. Register today: https://hub.ams.org/courses/117419/sections/148314

Watch Invited Addresses from #JMM2026. Today's video is the MAA-SIAM-AMS Hrabowski-Gates-Tapia-McBay Lecture by Ryan Hynd, University of Pennsylvania, "Reuleaux polyhedra: from discrete to convex geometry." Watch: https://youtu.be/0N8ytGmZq4w

ICM2026 will provide a showcase for the beauty and depth of mathematics, a forum for considering the role of the field in culture and art, and an opportunity for mathematicians from around the globe to unite around ideals they share. Read about it in this month’s Notices of the AMS. Link below.

Thank you to the 633 registrants who attended the 2026 Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting at Georgia Southern University. Forty-four states, the District of Columbia, and 12 countries were represented. This could not have been possible without our volunteers, speakers, and members!

Thank you to everyone who made the 2026 Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting the largest single-section meeting on record, with 840 registrants, representing 42 states plus the District of Columbia, and 21 countries. Thank you to Boston College, our volunteers, presenters, and attendees!

Celebrate Poetry Month by decorating your classroom with a free 2026 Math Poetry poster. Get yours today! Available here: https://ebus.ams.org/ebus/Default.aspx?TabID=251&productId=1721223783

Daniela Beckelhymer, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, named 2026-27 AMS Congressional Fellow. Congratulations Daniela! Read more: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7629

Get equipped to teach Mathematics of Machine Learning. Attend our April 7 webinar with Rebecca Willett, UChicago. Course materials on this subject provided. Part of Practices of a Thriving Math Department series presented by the AMS Committee on Supporting Mathematics Degree Programs. Link below.

Jenny Catherine Hinton Wilson, University of Michigan, will give an Invited Address, "Configuration spaces in algebraic topology," at the 2026 Spring Central Sectional Meeting at North Dakota State University, April 18-19. Link in comments.

A bicameral, bipartisan resolution in Congress has expressed support for declaring 2026 the "Year of Math" in the United States. Read more: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7627

Nine mathematicians and seven statisticians were among the 449 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science elected by the AAAS Council. Read more: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7631

Congrats to our four 2026 Math Poetry contest winners! Listen to the middle school level winner, Aleesha Dheshmi Herath read her winning poem, “Infinity,” and order the free poster for your classroom today! Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/_NJIqxyt7-4

Check out the new issue of the Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, a special issue dedicated to Björn Sanstede on his 60th birthday. Read more: https://pubs.ams.org/QAM

From the Contemporary Mathematics series: Inverse Problems: In Memory of Professor Zbigniew Oziewicz, this volume contains special papers based on presentations given at an AMS Special Session. Don’t have access? Ask your library to contact [email protected] to subscribe! Links in comments.

Today is the last day to apply for the China Exchange travel grant. Don't miss the opportunity to collaborate and focus on research with colleagues in the mathematics community. Learn more and apply today. Links in comments.

Recent PhD recipients: Today is the last day to apply for the AMS-Simons Travel Grants. Apply to receive funding to support your research-related travel! We encourage and welcome applicants who reflect the diversity of the mathematical community. https://www.mathprograms.org/db/programs/1859

Do you know an AMS member who has made outstanding contributions to the creation, exposition, advancement, communication, and utilization of mathematics? Nominate them for the AMS Fellows class of 2027. Nominations close today, March 31: https://www.ams.org/grants-awards/ams-fellows/ams-fellows

The Leroy P. Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research is awarded for a paper, whether recent or not, that has proved to be of fundamental or lasting importance in its field, or a model of important research. Nominations due March 31. Link in comments.

For Women’s History Month: Pioneering Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD’s explores the lives and achievements of the first American women to earn PhDs in math, highlighting the paths they paved for future generations. Get your copy here: https://ow.ly/6GNp50Yt1Nr

On the 30th anniversary of MathSciNet, Executive Editor Edward Dunne discusses the history of Mathematical Reviews, MathSciNet, and its importance to the mathematical community. https://ow.ly/bbLW50YwmP3 #MathSciNetMondays

The Eastern and Southeastern sectional meetings are underway!

Watch Invited Addresses from #JMM2026 Today's video is the AMS Retiring Presidential Address by Bryna Kra, Northwestern University, titled "A Mathematician's Challenge." Watch: https://youtu.be/vvqHebohtiY

Nominate an author for the Leroy P. Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition. This prize is awarded for a book or substantial survey or expository research paper. Nominations close March 31. Nominate today! Learn more: https://www.ams.org/prizes-awards/paview.cgi?parent_id=26

Tomorrow! Spring Sectionals kick off March 28 — Boston (Eastern) & Savannah (Southeastern). Book Raffle: Buy a book, get a chance to pick one free (while supplies last). Drawing: Sunday Check out the AMS Bookstore: https://ow.ly/oYk350YvYIW Sectional info: https://ow.ly/yUmf50YvYIV

Applications for the AMS-Simons Travel Grants close Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EDT! It is not too late to apply if you are a recent PhD recipient employed full-time at a US institution. Apply today: https://www.mathprograms.org/db/programs/1859

Faculty, get everything you need to teach the Mathematics of Machine Learning. Rebecca Willett, UChicago, has created a semester long course. Attend her webinar on Tuesday, April 7, to get her syllabus, notes, and course materials. Then teach it yourself! Link in comments.

Mathematician Paul Erdős was born on this day in 1913. Over his lifetime Erdős wrote papers with hundreds of collaborators, inspiring the “Erdős number,” a way to measure collaboration distance. Try the collaboration distance tool on MathSciNet to find your Erdős number. https://ow.ly/ZRFZ50YtuzF

Thank you to everyone who made the 2026 Spring Western Sectional Meeting at Boise State a great success. Over 36 states and 6 countries were represented! This wouldn't have been possible without our volunteers, invited speakers, special sessions, and attendees. Thank you!

Dmitry Ryabogin, Kent State University, will give an Invited Address, "On floating bodies, bodies with symmetric sections and related problems," at the 2026 Spring Central Sectional Meeting at North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND. Link in comments.

From the Contemporary Mathematics series: The Versatility of Integrability: In Memory of Igor Krichever, this volume contains the proceedings of IDPEIS-22 and AGMPS-22. Access via your institution: https://ow.ly/UswI50Yoxhf Buy the volume: https://ow.ly/O2Gg50Yoxhh

Nominations are open for the Leroy P. Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement. Learn more and nominate today: https://www.ams.org/prizes-awards/paview.cgi?parent_id=25

The AMS is pleased to announce Doctoral candidates Joshua Perlmutter of Brandeis University and Nathaniel Asiedu Sakyi of the University of Texas at El Paso will participate in the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering Workshop in April as 2026 AMS CASE Fellows. Link in comments.

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Aspiring and Inspiring: Tenure and Leadership in Academic Mathematics, a compelling collection of essays by women and gender minority mathematicians. A must-read for those pursuing careers and leadership in mathematics. Shop here: https://ow.ly/qmpX50Yt1h5

The Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now open for applications. Applications are due May 6, 2026, at 5:00PM ET. Learn more: https://science.osti.gov/wdts/scgsr?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

5 days to go! Join us March 28–29 in Boston (Eastern Sectional) or Savannah (Southeastern Sectional). Book Raffle: buy a book, get a chance to pick one free (while supplies last). Drawing: Saturday at 1 PM. Info: https://ow.ly/Sn0h50YvYMU Bookstore: https://ow.ly/yLLE50YvYMV

Did you know that the new MathSciNet update now shows whether an article or journal is open access? Look for the blue open access label on the bottom, right hand side of the search result or use the open access filter! #MathSciNetMondays #MathSciNet30 #MathSciNet #OpenAccess Link in comments.

At the Joint Mathematics Meetings 2026, the American Mathematical Society Committee on Education brought together speakers for a panel discussion on "The Role of Community in Communicating Mathematics." Read more: https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=7625

Your bagel has a torus knot wrapped around it, and you need to untwist it to get it off. How best to do it? The short answer: Euclidean algorithm. Read "How to Untwist Your Fractions" by Diana Davis Read more: https://mathvoices.ams.org/featurecolumn/2026/03/01/how-to-untwist-your-fractions/

Watch an Invited Addresses from #JMM2026. Today's video is the ILAS Invited Address by Dominique Guillot, University of Delaware, "The Many Facets of Matrix Positivity: A Celebration of Linear Algebra." Watch: https://youtu.be/JP-Uf1Ykf7s

The AMS would like to congratulate Gerd Faltings, who was awarded the Abel Prize 2026 by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters "for introducing powerful tools in arithmetic geometry and resolving long-standing diophantine conjectures of Mordell and Lang." Read more. Link in comments.

Looking for funding to support your research-related travel? Are you a recent PhD student? The AMS-Simons Travel Grant program funds activities that facilitate research interaction and collaboration in mathematics for recent PhD recipients. Learn more. Appy today. Link in comments.

Isaac Harris, Purdue University, will give an Invited Address titled, "Qualitative Methods Applied to Biharmonic Scattering," at the 2026 Spring Central Sectional Meeting. Don't miss this or any of the special sessions, April 18-19, at North Dakota State University. Link in comments.

Nominations for three Steele Prizes are open: Lifetime Achievement, Mathematical Exposition, and Seminal Contribution to Research. Nominations are due March 31. For more information and to nominate: https://www.ams.org/cgi-bin/prizes-awards/paview.cgi?parent_id=28

Watch Invited Addresses from #JMM2026 Today's video is the AMS von Neumann Lecture by Svitlana Mayboroda, University of Minnesota and ETH Zurich, "The hidden structure of the disorder." Watch: https://youtu.be/mYzHZF70svU