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San Gabriel High School teacher Leah Ulloa Ruiz teaches a data science lesson to calculate the likelihood of whether men or women will be victims in horror movies. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times ...

Lynda J. Goff, a UC administrator and faculty member who played a lead role in designing the University of California's initiative to train more K-12 science and mathematics teachers, has been named ...

“Alina Gataullina, a math major, works with other students as they talk about mathematics in the undergraduate math lounge. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis)” Editor’s note: This story was originally ...

University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine), has had its free online algebra and pre-calculus courses approved for credit by the by the American Council on Education (ACE). The approval by ACE will ...

Math advocate and educational computer game creator Matthew Peterson doesn’t want to just teach kids the importance of math – he wants kids to gain a love for math concepts by attending the “Math Fair ...

BERKELEY — UC Berkeley students are demanding the campus keep a popular and outspoken math lecturer who claims he is being pushed out, in part, for being too good a teacher. Thousands of students and ...

BERKELEY — Leon A. Henkin, a professor emeritus of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley who labored much of his career to boost the number of women and underrepresented minorities in ...

UC Irvine Distinguished Professor of Mathematics Svetlana Jitomirskaya has won the 2020 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics, UC Irvine officials announced yesterday. Jitomirskaya is only ...

April is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month, aimed at increasing the understanding and appreciation of mathematics and statistics. Math and statistics play a vital role in helping us ...