{"id":5,"date":"2025-11-25T16:17:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T21:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T10:01:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:01:54","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Where Theory Inspires Application<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/Lippitt_Hall_URI.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re drawn to patterns, elegant solutions, and making sense of a complex world, the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematical Sciences is the place to explore your potential.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth wp-block-paragraph\">Our programs combine the beauty of mathematical theory with the power of real-world applications, preparing students for careers in data science, artificial intelligence, engineering, finance, science, and beyond. Through innovative teaching, interdisciplinary collaboration, cutting-edge research, and personalized student support, you\u2019ll develop the analytical, computational, and problem-solving skills to tackle tomorrow\u2019s biggest challenges and make a lasting impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/academics\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/card-accent-blue.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Academics<\/h2><p>Our undergraduate and graduate programs focus on hands-on learning and research.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/people\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/card-accent-lime.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>People<\/h2><p>Meet our outstanding faculty and staff, and learn about their research and accomplishments.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/research\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/card-accent-teal.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Research<\/h2><p>As an R1 institution, URI is home to world-class research programs in a variety of math topics.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">News and Spotlights<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/mathematics-professor-irma-stevens-secures-national-science-foundation-career-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/IrmaStevens-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/IrmaStevens-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/IrmaStevens-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/IrmaStevens-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/IrmaStevens.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/mathematics-professor-irma-stevens-secures-national-science-foundation-career-award\/\">Mathematics professor Irma Stevens secures National Science Foundation Career Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Stevens will spend the next five years using the grant to support her latest research project on variable literacy in mathematics.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/student-profile\/terran-albergo-mcgovern-26\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/TerranA-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/TerranA-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/TerranA.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/student-profile\/terran-albergo-mcgovern-26\/\">Meet Terran Albergo McGovern \u201926<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Terran talks about his experiences as a Math and Physics major at URI. <\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/the-uri-math-departments-hosts-the-16th-annual-high-school-calc-bowl\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/2026calbowl-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/2026calbowl-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2301\/2026calbowl.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/news\/the-uri-math-departments-hosts-the-16th-annual-high-school-calc-bowl\/\">The URI Math Departments Hosts the 16th Annual High-School Calc Bowl<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Calc Bowl is a lively mathematics competition among Rhode Island high schools that tests students\u2019 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