Regional Mathematical Conferences

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. The Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) Regional Meetings
  2. The American Mathematical Society's (AMS) Sectional Meetings
  3. The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Annual Meeting
  4. The Joint Mathematics Meetings (JMM)
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The MAA Regional Meetings are typically held in which of the following locations?

  1. Major cities
  2. College campuses
  3. High schools
  4. All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The AMS Sectional Meetings are typically held in which of the following regions?

  1. The Northeast
  2. The Midwest
  3. The South
  4. The West
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The JMM is typically held in which of the following cities?

  1. New York City
  2. Chicago
  3. San Francisco
  4. All of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a typical topic covered at a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. Pure mathematics
  2. Applied mathematics
  3. Mathematics education
  4. History of mathematics
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a typical activity at a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. Invited lectures
  2. Contributed talks
  3. Poster sessions
  4. All of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a typical benefit of attending a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. Learning about new mathematics
  2. Networking with other mathematicians
  3. Getting feedback on your own research
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a typical cost associated with attending a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. Registration fee
  2. Travel expenses
  3. Accommodation expenses
  4. All of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a typical way to find out about upcoming Regional Mathematical Conferences?

  1. The MAA website
  2. The AMS website
  3. The SIAM website
  4. Social media
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a typical way to apply for a travel grant to attend a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. The MAA website
  2. The AMS website
  3. The SIAM website
  4. Your institution's financial aid office
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a typical way to get involved in the organization of a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. Volunteering to help with the planning committee
  2. Submitting a proposal to give a talk
  3. Serving as a session chair
  4. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a typical way to evaluate the success of a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. The number of attendees
  2. The quality of the talks
  3. The feedback from attendees
  4. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a typical challenge associated with organizing a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. Finding a suitable venue
  2. Recruiting speakers
  3. Raising funds
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a typical benefit of attending a Regional Mathematical Conference for students?

  1. Learning about new mathematics
  2. Networking with other mathematicians
  3. Getting feedback on your own research
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a typical way for students to get involved in a Regional Mathematical Conference?

  1. Volunteering to help with the planning committee
  2. Submitting a proposal to give a talk
  3. Serving as a session chair
  4. All of the above