Mathematics

With state-of-the-art technology, mentorship from award-winning professors and hands-on experience, TWU’s Division of Mathematics will prepare you for a compelling 21st-century career in one of today’s hottest fields.

Our flexible, hybrid courses are customized to suit your needs and help you succeed. So, whether you work full-time, take care of family members, have trouble choosing a career path or all of the above, we have a program designed to fit your lifestyle.

Why study math at TWU?

TWU math majors attending a probability and statics class.
Photo by Michael Modecki.

Accomplished faculty

In addition to educating and mentoring students full-time, our professors are also engaged in research projects in the areas of mathematics, mathematics education and statistics.

Supportive student organizations

  • The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) is a student organization that promotes friendship among graduate and undergraduate students who enjoy and appreciate mathematics and encourages community involvement and professional development.
  • Kappa Mu Epsilon is a national society for undergraduate mathematics students. KME sponsors national conferences and regional conventions where you will be able to present and share ideas in preparation for the graduate research experience.

Faculty sponsors for AWM and KME:

Alex Hardesty, PhD (primary contact)
ahardesty1@twu.edu

Shawnda Smith, PhD
ssmith115@twu.edu

Valuable internship experiences and student employment opportunities

As a TWU student, you will have direct access to internships from all over the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, a location many are calling the site of the next big start-up scene and the second largest technology business center in the country.

In addition to internships, students will have the opportunity to work in direct support of the division as student employees. Possible positions include:

  • tutor for the Dr. Don Edwards Math and Technology Success Center
  • student assistant or grader for the division
  • graduate student teaching assistant

Questions?

Contact:
Brandi Falley, PhD
bfalley@twu.edu
940-898-2176

Page last updated 9:59 AM, November 20, 2024