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Mathematics & Computer Science:
Learning On the Cutting Edge

The bulletin boards are the first thing you see when you approach the offices of Mathematics and Computer Science. To the right is a generic board that sports announcements, including math education conferences, computing conferences, and other information. But the board on the left tells a different story. Picture after picture--of hikes, awards banquets, bizarre play-doh based calculus projects, even a department sponsored murder-mystery weekend--shows a close-knit group of teachers and students whose sense of play helps bring learning to life. Neatly-arranged Polaroids of every department major add to the strong impression of community and engagement.

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