The University of St. Thomas

Math Competitions

Mathematical Competitions

Faculty Coordinator:  Kurt Scholz, tel. 651-962-5533

Students are encouraged to participate in any or all of three competitions held throughout the academic year.  More information is provided on the individual web pages.  Weekly practice sessions will be announced.

  • North Central Section of the Mathematical Association of America Competition
    second or third Saturday in November
    Saturday, November 15, 2008, 9:00-12:00, at UST.
  • William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition
    first Saturday in December
    Saturday, December 6, 2008, at USTThe morning session runs from 9:00-12:00 and the afternoon session runs from 2:00-5:00.
  • Konhauser Problemfest
    last Saturday in February
    Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Carleton, 9:00-12:00, followed by a free lunch and results presentation, when graders are finished.