The Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics is the study of numbers, sets of points and various other abstract elements and deals with the size, order, shape and various relationships among these features. Statistics is a branch of Mathematics that includes the study of methods for data collection, analysis, interpretation and principles of experimental design. Mathematics contributes to the formulation and solution of problems in diverse fields such as Medicine, Economics and the Social Sciences in addition to being the foundation of the field of Computer Science and the "language" of Science and Engineering.
News
Call for Participation - Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) 2012
posted January 13, 2012
February 9 - 13, 2012 (Thursday through to Monday)
This is a primarily undergraduate competition running annually and involving university teams from all over the world.
For more...
Summer 2012 Undergraduate Research Awards
posted December 8, 2011
Want something exciting to do next summer and get paid? Deadline is January 9th, 2012.
Summer 2012 Undergraduate Research Awards at the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario,...
10 New Courses Introduced in Social Sciences
posted November 28, 2011
The Division of Social Sciences, in the College of Arts & Science, has introduced 10 new classes that will be offered in Term 2 of the 2011/12 academic year (new courses begin in January).
The...
*** NEW *** 2011W T2 Mathematical Modeling - Math 398.3 - CRN 29638
posted November 22, 2011
This is an introduction to modern applications of mathematics and modeling of real-life phenomena.
The structure of the course is modular in order to highlight two areas of...
Colloquia, Events and Seminars
Colloquium Series - Luke Oeding, University of California, Berkeley
(June 5, 2012)
Michael Munn, University of Missouri
(April 27, 2012)
Mathematics Seminar: Biswarup Das, University of Lancaster, UK
(April 18, 2012)
Benjamin Willson, University of Windsor
(April 12, 2012)

