Preparing Future Mathematics Faculty

PFMF Meetings Minutes

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August 24, 2001
   Introductory Meeting    ( prepared by Tamil Maldonado)
   Short introduction to the program and its goals. Review of schedule and other organizational issues.

September 7, 2001
   Joint Meeting with PFF - ASU    ( prepared by Rama Chidambaram )
   Visit by representatives from partner instititions to discuss their programs.

September 21, 2001
   Panel discussion of faculty expectations at a research university    ( prepared by Amylou Dueck )
   Panel members: Dieter Armbruster, Andrew Bremner, Anne Gelb

September 28, 2001
  Visit to ScottsdaleCommunity College   ( prepared by Jenifer Fowler)
  Visit to the math department of a college with strong teaching emphasis.

October 19, 2001
   SUMS Institute   ( prepared by Monika Keindl)
   Minority issues in mathematics and science in the US.

November 2, 2001
   ASU West Trip  ( prepared by Yu-Ju Kuo)
   Joint trip with PFF to meet with professors at a comprehensive university.

November 16, 2001
   Planning Session with ASU Participants and Cluster Participants ( prepared by Ana Maria Kupresanin)
   One-on-one meeting to discuss possible service projects to be done by PFMF students at the cluster institutions.

November 30, 2001
   Grant Writing Workshop I.   ( prepared by Mahbubur Rahman)
   Funding opportunities on the local, private and federal level.

January 18, 2002
   Grant Writing Workshop II.   ( prepared by Zuffranieri Jason)
   Funding opportunities pursued

January 25, 2002
   Job Search Part I   ( prepared by Rama Chidambaram)
   Job Searching and Resume writing skills by Dr. Kawski

February 13, 2002
   Discussion with Edgar Beckham of AACU   ( prepared by Amylou Dueck)
   Discussion with Dr.Edgar Backham of AACU

February 22, 2002
   Summer REU Program at NAU   ( prepared by Jenifer Fowler)
   Summer REU at NAU

March 22, 2002
   Mock Interview   ( prepared by Monika Keindl)
   Mock Interview conducted by Dr. Andrew Bremner

April 8, 2002
   About Capestone Fair 2000  ( prepared by Yu-Ju Kuo)
   Presented by Shelley Blanchard

April 12, 2002
   Job Search Part II ( prepared by Ana Maria Kupresanin)
   Interviewing skills by Dr. Gelb

April 16, 2002
   Intellectual Property and Mathematics at ASU ( prepared by Amylou Dueck )
  Presented by Mr. Rick Johnson and Dr. Michael Mobley

April 25, 2002
   Preparing Future Faculty Program's Capstone Fair and Reception  ( prepared by Yu-Ju Kuo)
  Presented by Shelley Blanchard