MATC
MATH CLUB KICKS OFF SEMESTER WITH “FACE-OFF”
ANNUAL MIDDLE
SCHOOL MATH COMPETITION AND LECTURE
On Friday, September 29, the Madison Area Technical College
(MATC) Math Club will host “Face Off,” a Jeopardy-style math
competition for area middle school students. The math competition will
begin at 10:30 a.m. and will be preceded at 9 a.m. by a lecture, “Math
is the Language of the Universe,” presented by the UW–Madison
Physics Department. Both events will be held in the college’s Mitby
Theater at the MATC Truax location, 3550 Anderson St., Madison.
WHAT: |
“Math is the Language of the Universe” lecture
at 9 a.m.
“Face Off” math competition for area
middle school students at 10:30 a.m. |
WHERE: |
Mitby Theater, MATC Truax location, 3550 Anderson Street,
Madison |
WHEN: |
Friday, September 29, starting at 9 a.m. |
WHO: |
Hosted by MATC Math Club. Club advisor is MATC
mathematics instructor J. “Sri” Sriskandarajah.
UW–Madison Physics Department will present lecture;
math competition will be presented by UW–Oshkosh
and UW–Platteville math faculty. Students from area
middle schools will compete. Event is free and open to
the public. |
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Modified:
September 22, 2006
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