Awards

The Walt and Susan Patterson Prizes

· Collective Behaviors, Amy Dexter, Austin Peay State University; Anna Devlin, Johns Hopkins University; John Pate, University of Arizona

· Topology and Prime Numbers: Are You Kidding? Andrew Penland, Western Carolina University

· Partially Orthogonal Sequences of Functions, William Ward, Samford University

· Topologies of Complex Networks: Understanding a GRAPH of Graphs, Chinwendu Enyioha, Gardner-Webb University

· To Steal or Not to Steal: A Game Theoretical Model of Brood Parasitism in the Dung Beetle Onthophagus Taurus, Meghan Fitzgerald, University of North Carolina Greensboro

Poster Prizes

· Public Key Cryptosystems, Lauren Scott, Spelman College

· Grobner basis for ideals and some applications, Shakiera Stembridge, Spelman College

· Cayley Tables and Sudoku, Charles M. Evans, Michael F. Lomuscio, Berry College

Math Jeopardy

First place: Augusta State University

Second place (tie): Auburn Montgomery, and King College

Third place: Davidson College

Fourth place: Western Carolina University