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MAA MATHFEST 2015Undergraduate Student ActivitiesINVITED ADDRESSMAA Chan Stanek Lecturefor StudentsSeventy-Five Years of MAAMathematics CompetitionsWednesday, August 5, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Salon 2/3Organizer:Joseph Gallian, University ofMinnesota DuluthIn this talk we provide facts, statistics,oddities, curiosities, videos, and triviaquestions about the mathematicscompetitions that the MAA hassponsored for 75 years.Radical DashWednesday, August 5, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Salon 1The Radical Dash, a daily scavengerhunt filled with math challenges andcreativity for teams of undergraduates.Every day up to five clues will bereleased via Instagram including a codeto break, a mathematical brainteaser,a number of Instagram targets to findthroughout the meeting, creative mathartwork to fashion, and math to findin everyday objects. So, how quickare you on your feet at solving mathproblems? Can you picstitch? Wouldyou like to create a sculpture withGeorge Hart? How about your brainbeing puzzled by Joe Gallian? If anyof this sounds like fun to you, join us atMAA MathFest 2015 for the RadicalDash. Individuals are welcome andencouraged to participate; they will beformed into teams on site.Organizers:Jennifer Bergner, SalisburyUniversityLisa Marano, West ChesterUniversitySponsor:MAA Committee onUndergraduate Student Activitiesand ChaptersMaryland/DC/Virginia Section42 Washington, DC | August 5–8, 2015Student Hospitality CenterThursday, August 6, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Exhibit HallFriday, August 7, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Exhibit HallSaturday, August 8, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Exhibit HallThe Student Hospitality Center (SHC)provides a place for students andother MathFest attendees to meet forinformal conversation, refreshments,and mathematical diversions. Programsfor the MAA and Pi Mu Epsilon studentpaper sessions, packets for the MAAstudent presenters, and informationon MathFest activities of interest tostudents are available in the SHC.Organizers:Richard and Araceli Neal,American Society for theCommunication of MathematicsSponsor:Committee on UndergraduateStudent Activities and Chapters(CUSAC) and PearsonMAA Student Paper SessionsTheron J. Hitchman, University ofNorthern IowaJiehua Zhu, Georgia SouthernUniversityMAA Student Paper Session #1Thursday, August 6, 8:30 AM – 10:25 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia AMAA Student Paper Session #2Thursday, August 6, 8:30 AM – 10:25 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia BMAA Student Paper Session #3Thursday, August 6, 8:30 AM – 10:25 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia CMAA Student Paper Session #4Thursday, August 6, 8:30 AM – 10:25 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Wilson AMAA Student Paper Session #5Thursday, August 6, 8:30 AM – 10:25 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Wilson B#MAAthFestMAA Student Paper Session #6Thursday, August 6, 8:30 AM – 10:25 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Wilson CMAA Student Paper Session #7Thursday, August 6, 2:00 PM – 3:55 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia AMAA Student Paper Session #8Thursday, August 6, 2:00 PM – 3:55 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia BMAA Student Paper Session #9Thursday, August 6, 2:00 PM – 3:55 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia CMAA Student Paper Session #10Thursday, August 6, 2:00 PM – 3:55 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Wilson AMAA Student Paper Session #11Thursday, August 6, 4:00 PM – 6:15 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia AMAA Student Paper Session #12Thursday, August 6, 4:00 PM – 6:15 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia BMAA Student Paper Session #13Thursday, August 6, 4:00 PM – 6:15 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia CMAA Student Paper Session #14Thursday, August 6, 4:00 PM – 6:15 PMMarriott Wardman Park, Wilson AMAA Student Paper Session #15Friday, August 7, 8:30 AM – 11:45 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia AMAA Student Paper Session #16Friday, August 7, 8:30 AM – 11:45 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia BMAA Student Paper Session #17Friday, August 7, 8:30 AM – 11:45 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Virginia CMAA Student Paper Session #18Friday, August 7, 8:30 AM – 11:45 AMMarriott Wardman Park, Wilson A