Membership has its perks! MAA members can rent an SUV from Budget for just $49/day and enjoy exclusive travel deals, professional resources, and more. Explore member benefits here: https://maa.org/maa-member-benefits-and-discounts/

Proud to honor the centennial of Dr. Elbert Frank Cox’s PhD, the first earned by a Black mathematician. Tonight at @howard.edu, Dr. Bourama Toni presented Dr. Lucien Cox with a tribute to his father, penned by Howard's president. The celebration continues tomorrow. Register here: bit.ly/484CoE6

Math isn’t just equations; it’s a way to make sense of life’s chaos. Delia Grenville, Ph.D., shows how Fourier & Laplace transforms appear in everyday moments. Read more: maa.org/math-values/...

Happy #MathStorytellingDay🎉 Math is more than numbers; it’s the stories, problems, and connections that make it meaningful. What’s your math story?

Some students never make it into the classroom. Dave Kung urges math educators to spot hidden barriers and support those historically left behind. Read more in our Math Values: maa.org/math-values/...

Alberto Pedro Calderón, a pioneering Argentine mathematician, advanced mathematical analysis with work that impacts science, engineering, and technology. #HispanicHeritageMonth #STEM

What do geometry & physics have to do with the world’s top game? The Football reveals the math behind every play. Read more at MAA Reviews: maa.org/book-reviews...

Deadline October 1! Nominations are open for MAA’s annual awards honoring leadership, service, and advocacy in mathematics, including the Yueh-Gin Gung and Dr. Charles Y. Hu Award for Distinguished Service and the Mary P. Dolciani Award. Nominate now: maa.org/community/aw...

Math is more than formulas; it’s a human story. In our latest Math Values post, Shakiyya Bland, Ed.D., explores how ethnomathematics connects culture, identity, and learning. Read here: maa.org/math-values/...

Bring the power of mathematics to your community! Host the AMC 8, 10, or 12 at your school and inspire students with fun, challenging problem-solving experiences. Registration for the 2025–26 cycle is now open. Register now: maa.org/getting-star...

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring pioneering mathematicians like Jaime Escalante, whose legacy inspires discovery, innovation, and excellence. #HispanicHeritageMonth #STEM

What if the challenge in math isn’t the material, but how we teach it? See how Seattle U’s co-requisite course turned Intro to Proofs into a gateway for success in this week’s Math Values: maa.org/math-values/...

Big mathematics news! A new knot theory discovery overturns a 90-year-old assumption, revealing that some knots are simpler than once thought. Read more in Scientific American: www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-...

From Mary Somerville’s legacy to tough questions about grading, the new M-Powered digest is here. 📬 Members: check your inbox 👥 Not a member? Join the MAA for bi-monthly curated articles, perks & community: maa.org/join

Is AI draining resources, or are we missing the bigger issue? Explore Lew Ludwig’s latest Math Values post on AI, environment, and the future. Read here: maa.org/math-values/...

The 2025 MAA officer elections are underway. Members can vote for the next President and Vice President of the Association through October 9. Details on how to access your unique link are in Michael Pearson’s post on MAA Connect here: connect.maa.org/discussion/m...

New to the Putnam? Join our webinar for first-time supervisors on Sept. 30 to learn how to bring the competition to your campus. Register now: events.zoom.us/ev/Ai01nwNik...

Have you seen today's animated Doodle on Google.com? Google is celebrating the kick-off of the school year featuring one of the most searched equations. What is the last mathematical equation you searched?

Today’s Google Doodle shows how quadratic equations model the perfect shot, from launch angle to arc to swish. Learn more here: google.com

Do you have an idea for MAA MathFest 2026? Session proposals are open! The earliest deadline is October 15, so don’t wait. Submit your proposal today: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Where do our numbers come from? The digits we use today are newer than you think, shaped by math, culture & finger counting. Read more in our latest Math Values post: maa.org/math-values/...

Step back into the excitement of #MAAthFest 2025! Relive the highlights, celebrate our #math community, and explore the full photo gallery here: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCrsc3

Graduate TA Mallory Dolorfino shares how traditional grading harms equity & student well-being. Explore alternatives in our latest Math Values post: maa.org/math-values/...

Welcome back to a new school year! Register for the MAA AMC and take advantage of Early Bird savings when you sign up by Sept. 30: maa.org/amcreg

Featured on @nbcnews.com! Our USA IMO team outperformed the world’s smartest AI. High school mathletes, proving human brilliance still shines. Watch their story here: youtu.be/dSSeoQcY1n4?...

Dive into the world of complex numbers! Explore how Cauchy, d’Alembert, and Riemann shaped complex differentiation and discover why analytic functions flow so smoothly. Read the latest Math Values here: maa.org/math-values/...

Celebrate excellence in math! Nominate a colleague for MAA awards, including the Gung-Hu Award for Distinguished Service, the Award for Inclusivity, and the Dolciani Award. Deadline October 1, submit today: maa.org/community/aw...

We’re excited to spotlight MAA Project NExT fellow, Anastasia Chavez! Mentorship, community, and teaching tools shaped her inclusive, student-centered approach. Read more: maa.org/news/finding...

Experience #MAAthFest 2025 through our exhibitor’s lens, a behind-the-scenes journey of hands-on math, inspiring ideas, and the vibrant community that made it unforgettable. Read the article by Make: Magazine here: makezine.com/article/educ...

Overwhelmed by AI in education? Move from chasing shiny tech to purposeful teaching. Lew Ludwig shares how to set clear goals and use AI to empower students in our latest Math Values post. Read here: maa.org/math-values/...

That’s a wrap on #MAAthFest 2025! 🎉 Thank you for making this week in Sacramento inspiring. Safe travels, we’ll see you in Boston for MAA MathFest 2026!

Here’s a #RECAP from DAY 3 of #MAAthFest! From powerhouse paper sessions to panels, meet & greets, and even a movie screening, there’s still so much to explore TODAY. Let’s close out MAA MathFest on a strong note!

Packed house for Terence Tao’s Lecture I! Missed it? Catch Lecture II on Translational Tilings tomorrow, 10–10:50 AM in Ballroom A1–6. Don’t miss this chance to see a math legend live! #MAAthFest

What a kickoff to #MAAthFest 2025! Day 1 was filled with inspiring sessions, great networking, and a vibrant Grand Opening Reception. Let’s keep the momentum going into Day 2!

The wait is almost over! #MAAthFest starts TOMORROW with amazing talks, fun math games, and more. Download the app to stay updated: maa.org/event/mathfe...

What if we taught math the way we actually use it, through thinking, not repetition? In our latest Math Values post, Keith Devlin explores a bold top-down approach to math learning. Read here: maa.org/math-values/...

We’re just 2 days away from #MAAthFest! Check the schedule, plan your sessions, and download the app to stay informed throughout the conference: maa.org/event/mathfe.... See you soon!

#MAAthFest 2025 is almost here – see you in Sacramento! Plan ahead: Review the schedule and choose your sessions Visit the MAA Pavilion: Explore resources and connect Join the Expo Block Party & Puppy Break Register here: maa.org/event/mathfe...

Math faculty teaming up with other disciplines? Apply by Aug 11 for our Fall Learning Community to strengthen interdisciplinary partnerships! 🔗 cvent.me/gyXGa8

The Euler Book Prize honors outstanding math books that deepen public appreciation. Celebrating clarity and impact, it highlights works published in the last five years. To learn more about this year’s winner, visit: maa.org/news/recipie...

How does your math department compare nationally? Dave Kung explores trends in math majors & calc demand using IPEDS data. Read here: maa.org/math-values/...

In the latest MAA Member Spotlight, Charles Wilkes, a Golden Section member and MAA Project NExT alum, shares his journey in mathematics and what he’s looking forward to at #MAAthFest 2025. Read his story and get inspired: maa.org/news/from-cl...

AI earned gold at the IMO. The US team outscored it. These students started in the MAA American Mathematics Competitions and advanced to represent the US on the world stage. Read more: www.wsj.com/tech/ai/imo-...

Teach math for Business, Science, or Engineering majors? Join our Fall Learning Community to strengthen interdisciplinary connections! Apply by Aug 11 here: cvent.me/gyXGa8

From cardboard cities to futures labs, Cyndi Coon found math in creativity and patterns. Read how she shapes the future with math in our latest Math Values post: maa.org/math-values/...

New Curious Cube episode! 🎙️ Revisit the 2025 EGMO Team’s journey to 2nd place. Plus: math tips, team stories & more, recorded before IMO season! Watch now: youtu.be/kJdQTX55DbE

The Henry L. Alder Award honors early-career faculty whose exceptional teaching has a lasting impact on undergraduate math education beyond their own classrooms. To learn more about this year’s recipients, visit: maa.org/news/three-e...

Why celebrate Pi Day just once? 🎉 Meet Pi Approximation Day on July 22! Discover how the world celebrates Pi with quirky details in our latest Math Values post: maa.org/math-values/...

Team USA takes 2nd at the 66th IMO in Australia! 🥈 Read more here: maa.org/news/usa-ear... #IMO2025 #TeamUSA #MAA #MathOlympiad #STEM

Why consider √-1? David Bressoud explores the surprising history of complex numbers, the cubic root, to Euler, and why it matters for calculus teachers. Read more in Math Values: https://maa.org/math-values/calculus-for-teachers-whence-complex-numbers/