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2020
  1. “Virtual SIM Camp Assuages 8th through 12th Graders’ Quarantine-Related Blues Via Fun and Intriguing Math Activities”, I-STEM, available at http://www.istem.illinois.edu/news/simcamp.2020.html
  2. “Uni High Students Experience Math Research During IGL’s Summer Program”, I-STEM, available at https://www.istem.illinois.edu/news/uni.high.igl.research.20.html
  3. “Winter Math Carnival Adds Up to a Good Time for Local Families”, I-STEM, available at istem.illinois.edu/news/winter.math.carnival.20.html
2019
  1. “Taking advantage of undergraduate research opportunities at Illinois”, LAS News, available at las.illinois.edu/news/blog/las-insider/2019-12-16/taking-advantage-undergraduate-research-opportunities-illinois
  2. “Study: Tradeoffs between commute time, safety”, Illinois News Bureau, available at news.illinois.edu/view/6367/803754
  3. “The Illinois Geometry Lab Partners with Uni High to Expose Students to Research”, I-STEM, available at istem.illinois.edu/news/uni.high.igl.research.html
  4. “SIM Campers Experience “Ah-ha! Moments” Over the Beauty, Complexity, Oft-Misunderstood Nature…and Fun…of Mathematics”, I-STEM, available at http://www.istem.illinois.edu/news/simcamp.html
  5. “Model predicts gender parity in workplace”, Daily Illini, available at https://dailyillini.com/news/2019/04/01/model-predicts-gender-parity-workplace/
  6. “Clinton 4-H Group Visits Campus, Experiences STEM at Illinois”, I-STEM, available at https://istem.illinois.edu/news/Clinton.4H.Visit.html
  7. “The problem of parity”, LAS News, available at https://las.illinois.edu/news/2019-03-19/problem-parity
2018
  1. “IGL Links Central High Students to the More Knotty Aspects of Mathematics”, I-STEM, available at http://istem.illinois.edu/news/IGL.@.Central.html
  2. “Geometry Labs United: An Invitation”, Notices of the American Mathematical Society, available at https://www.ams.org/journals/notices/201809/rnoti-p1088.pdf
  3. “New Math Department Chair Faces Challenges: Fostering Community, Math Pipeline Retention, and Making Space”, I-STEM, available at http://istem.illinois.edu/news/jeremy.tyson.html
  4. “A Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration Of Mathematicians”, Forbes, available at https://www.forbes.com/sites/rachelcrowell/2018/10/14/a-hispanic-heritage-month-celebration-of-mathematicians/#21afcbb33fb2
  5. “Iván Contreras”, Latinxs and Hispanics in Mathematical Sciences, http://lathisms.org/tuesday-september-18th-2018.html?fbclid=IwAR2oKcB1td5HJRSpNn4vNNNOaRZrlwDAtBh9zwxLh8WrO2hPY0e_C9GMgwo
2017
  1. “Map riddle + four colors + UI math department = celebration”, News Gazette, available at http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2017-11-04/map-riddle-four-colors-ui-math-department-celebration.html
  2. “Math Day at I-STEM’s Multidisciplinary Summer Camp Adds Up to Fun”, I-STEM, available at www.istem.illinois.edu/news/istemcamp.17.math.html
  3. “Lots of Local Kids (and Parents) Have Fun with Math at Math Carnival: Gathering for Gardner”, I-STEM, available at http://istem.illinois.edu/news/math.carnival.gardner.2017.html
  4. “Just 1 Question: The importance of STEM” – News Gazette, available at http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2017-01-26/just-1-question-importance-stem.html
  5. “Mathematicians create warped worlds in virtual reality”, Nature, available at http://www.nature.com/news/mathematicians-create-warped-worlds-in-virtual-reality-1.21689
  6. “Mathematics Department at University of Illinois Receives AMS Award”, AMS News, available at http://www.ams.org/news?news_id=3438
  7. “Science at the Market integrates community with scientific disciplines”, Daily Illini, https://dailyillini.com/features/business-and-tech/2017/10/02/science-market-integrates-community-scientific-disciplines/
2016
  1. “Physics at the farmer’s market”, The Daily Illini, https://dailyillini.com/features/2016/10/24/physics-department-connects-community-urbana-farmers-market/
  2. “Illinois Math Women Seek to Keep Kids, Especially Girls, in the STEM Pipeline”, I-STEM, available at https://www.istem.illinois.edu/news/awm.html
  3. “ChiS&E Program Exposes Chicago Public Schools Students to STEM…and Illinois“, I-STEM, available at https://www.istem.illinois.edu/news/ChiSE.html
  4. “Graduate Student Leadership Award Winner Announced”, Illinois Graduate College, avaliable at https://grad.illinois.edu/news/graduate-student-leadership-award-winner-announced
  5. “Math Camp”, WCIA, available at https://www.wcia.com/current/current-live-guests/math-camp/414578263
2015 and earlier
  1. “Pi Day palooza to celebrate once-a-century holiday”, The Daily Illini, available at https://dailyillini.com/features/2015/03/12/pi-day-palooza-to-celebrate-once-a-century-holiday/
  2. “X students + 1 subject + 1 room = creative and fun teamwork” Illinois News Bureau, https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/237337
  3. “Illinois Geometry Lab: Changing the Shape of Math Research…and Outreach”, I-STEM, available at https://www.istem.illinois.edu/news/igl.html
  4. “Deep Spaces: Geometry Labs Bring Beautiful Math to the Masses”, Scientific American, available at https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/deep-spaces-geometry-labs/
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