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February 18, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC - The results of the 2019 William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, the pre-eminent mathematics...
February 01, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC (Feb. 1, 2020) Mathematical Association of America (MAA) welcomes the following to the Board of...
January 06, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC (Jan. 16, 2020) Award for the year’s best author of an outstanding book about mathematics will be...
January 06, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC (Jan. 16th, 2020) The most prestigious award for service will be given to Gerald J. Porter on January...
January 06, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC (Jan. 16th, 2020) Awards for this year’s distinguished service to teaching in mathematics will be...
January 06, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC (Jan. 16, 2020) Awards for the year’s best expository article on a mathematical topic and writing...
December 05, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC (Dec. 5th, 2019) — The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) received support from Awesome...
November 20, 2019
Washington, DC - Nina Zubrilina is the recipient of the 2020 AMS-MAA-SIAM Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize for...
September 03, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC - The Edyth May Sliffe Awards for Distinguished Mathematics Teaching in Middle School and High School...
August 02, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Prizes for the year’s best mathematics writing were given on Aug. 2, 2019 in Cincinnati by...

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Launching New Virtual Invitational International Math Competition

WASHINGTON, DC (July 13th, 2020) Debuting today is the Cyberspace Mathematical Competition (CMC). The MAA’s American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) and Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) have collaborated to offer a free and virtual invitational international contest for high school students.

Team USA Earns Fourth Place in 2020 European Girls' Mathematical Olympiad

Washington, DC - Team USA earned fourth place in the European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO), a challenging high school competition hosted annually to honor girls across the world who excel in mathematics. This year, the competition originally scheduled in the Netherlands was held virtually on April 15-21, 2020. In addition to the team’s placement, the following team members were also awarded for their individual performance:

Mathematical Association of America Announces the Winners of the Inaugural Maryam Mirzakhani AMC 10A Prize & Awards to Support Women in Mathematics

Washington, DC - Jessica Wan of San Juan, Puerto Rico, has been named the first-ever Maryam Mirzakhani AMC 10A Prize winner for her performance on the 2020 Mathematical Association of America American Mathematics Competitions (MAA AMC) tenth-grade competition. Jessica achieved a perfect score of 150 on the AMC 10A, higher than any other female participant in the United States.

U.S. Team Earns Third Place at the Romanian Master of Mathematics

Washington, DC - The U.S. team earned third place at the Romanian Master of Mathematics (RMM) held in Bucharest, Romania from February 26 - March 2, 2020. The RMM is a challenging international high school mathematics competition that allows students to exchange mathematical ideas and engage in cross-cultural communication with other students from around the world.

Top Students and Teams Announced in Putnam Competition

WASHINGTON, DC - The results of the 2019 William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, the pre-eminent mathematics competition for undergraduates in the U.S. and Canada, were announced today.

Mathematical Association of America Welcomes New and Thanks Outgoing Officers

WASHINGTON, DC (Feb. 1, 2020) Mathematical Association of America (MAA) welcomes the following to the Board of Directors:

  • President-Elect, Jenny Quinn
  • Vice President, April Strom
  • Chair of Congress, Tim Chartier

The Mathematical Association of America expresses its sincere gratitude to the following outgoing officers and members of the Board of Directors for their service to the association and mathematics:

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