Department of Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics at Grand Valley State University is devoted first and foremost to excellence in teaching, reflecting the goals of Grand Valley State University.

Our mission is to:

teach mathematics so as to develop in our students

an appreciation of mathematics as a driving force in society, culture and history,
an understanding of mathematics and its applications, and
the ability to reason and communicate mathematically

as well as to

assimilate new mathematical ideas;
engage in active scholarship, in mathematics and mathematics education, which supports our teaching and furthers mathematical understanding;
build productive connections with academic and non-academic communities.

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Department contact information

The department will be searching for two faculty positions this year. Please check back for more information about these positions. Previous job announcements can be found at the Employment page.

Check out our early career profiles of young mathematicians.

Get out of here! Mathematics Study Abroad.

Free math tutoring in The Math Lab in A-2-171 MAK.

Information on Math in Action Conference, February 25, 2009.

NSF funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates program at GVSU.

Mathematics Department Newsletter, Mackinac Gazette.

North Central Association accreditation information: Math Department's Strategic Plan