WSU Math Circle announced WSU Math Circle announced

WSU Math Circle for fifth and sixth grade students will be offered by university professors. The first event will be held from 10-11 a.m. Saturday, May 11, in 372 Jabara Hall. Regular sessions are expected to begin in September and will feature a weekly one-hour lecture, discussion or activity. The cost is free. For more information and to register, call 708-7684 or email mathcircle@math.wichita.edu.

Math Circles are education enrichment and outreach groups that bring mathematicians and mathematical scientists into direct contact with pre-college students. These students meet with math professionals in an informal setting, after school or on weekends, to work on interesting problems or topics in mathematics. The goal is to get the students excited and passionate about mathematics.