Student Resources

There are many resources available to mathematics students in Wright Hall, including Maple Labs, Student Organizations, and Scholarships available to a wide variety of applicants. Additional resources for students are listed below.

Tutoring

Free tutoring is available to elementary majors for the math courses they take in the Mathematics Education Lab. The tutoring is available on a drop in basis.

Details about WRT 209 Mathematics Education Lab

• 4 Apple G3 workstations with zip, CD drives, and 10/100 Ethernet
  • Mac OS 9
• 1 Apple G3 iMac with zip, CD drives, and 10/100 Ethernet
  • Mac OS 9
• 2 Pentium II 233Mhz Gateway workstations with floppy, zip, and CD drives, 100 Mb Ethernet
  • Windows 95

Free tutoring is available to mathematics majors on a drop in basis in the Math Lab, located in Wright Hall room 338.

Details about WRT 338 mathematics Computing "Storm" Lab

• 4 Pentium II 350Mhz Dell Dimension workstations with zip drives and CD
• 1 Pentium 150Mhz Storm Firewall
• Storm Linux 2000 Deluxe donated by Stormix Technologies
• Storm Firewall donated by Stormix Technologies
• These stations run Linux based commercial and open source academic mathematics applications, and are used for mathematics computing research
• The lab is housed on the first CNS experimental LAN segment, behind a Storm Firewall powered by Linux router

Annual Mathematics Competition

Talented UNI mathletes participate in the annual William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition on the first December of every year.  This prestigious competition is open to U.S. and Canadian undergraduates and offers cash prizes of up to $25,000 for the first place team and $2,500 for the top five individuals.  Additionally, the UNI Math Dept. offers up to $100 for performance on intercollegiate math exams.  Contact Dr. Theron Hitchman & Dr. Douglas Mupasiri by October 1 to enroll in this year's competition.