By Asimina S. Hamakiotes Opening remarks When thinking about graduate school, we often think of milestones that include passing qualifying exams, preparing oral exams, writing papers, and defending our thesis. An aspect that is often overlooked or forgotten is attending conferences successfully.  Regardless of whether you attend a conference as a speaker or participant, it...

By Keith Devlin @KeithDevlin@fediscience.org, @profkeithdevlin.bsky.social My July 2024 Angle post focused on the newly released documentary movie Counted Out, for which I was pleased to have been an advisor. One of the math educators featured in the film was the legendary Bob Moses, who died in 2021. Moses was someone I always wanted to meet, but somehow...