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Jun-12
6

Marcelo Laca Appointed PIMS UVic Site Director

Marcelo Laca Appointed PIMS Site Director at University of Victoria

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May-12
29

CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize: Call for Nominations

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May-12
28

University of Lethbridge joins PIMS as full member

The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is pleased to announce that the University of Lethbridge in Alberta has joined the PIMS consortium as a full member. Lethbridge has been a PIMS affiliate for many years, and has had significant participation in PIMS activities.

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May-12
16

PIMS Chats with Robert Lang

Origami, and the math behind the folds

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May-12
9

Call for Proposals for 2013 and Beyond

The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) is now welcoming applications for support of activities in the mathematical sciences. more››

May-12
2

PIMS and Mathematics Education in British Columbia

This article summarizes the report – prepared by Malgorzata Dubiel (PIMS-SFU) – which was submitted to the BC Ministry of Education.

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Apr-12
2

2012 PIMS Marsden Memorial Lecturer Announced - Richard Montgomery

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Mar-12
26

UBC's Mark MacLean awarded 2012 PIMS Education Prize

Vancouver, BC – Mark MacLean of the University of British Columbia is the recipient of the 2012 PIMS Education Prize.
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Mar-12
5

Prof. Theodore Kolokolnikov awarded 2012 CAIMS/PIMS Early Career Prize

Prof. Theodore Kolokolnikov awarded 2012 CAIMS/PIMS Early Career Prize more››

Feb-12
29

Professor Mark Lewis (UAlberta) awarded 2012 Killam Fellowship

Professor Mark Lewis (UAlberta) awarded Killam Fellowship

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Jan-12
19

2012 PIMS Education Prize

The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences is now accepting nominations for the 2012 PIMS Education Prize. The prize is $1,000 and will be awarded to a member of the PIMS community who has made a significant contribution to education in the mathematical sciences.

Sponsors are to provide a cover letter explaining the nominee's contribution, impact and relevance for the prize. The nomination should also include a CV of the nominee, including publications, a brief summary of major accomplishments, and relevant samples of the nominee's work, such as reprints or educational materials.

Nominations should be sent via email to: nominations@pims.math.ca. Only electronic submissions will be accepted.

The deadline for nominations is March 15, 2012. The results will be announced in April, 2012.

For further information, please see Prizes-Awards .

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