The Department of Mathematics at Boise State University offers a number of informal and formal opportunities for schools and the general public to engage with meaningful, joyful mathematics.
Questions/Ideas?
Please send us a message at mathoutreach@boisestate.edu.
Annual Math Invitational
Large on-campus event at Boise State. Teams of students in grades 6-12, along with parents and volunteers, celebrating the joy of mathematics and problem solving.
Problem of the Month Series
New in October ’23: Monthly solutions include articles about connections to subfields of Mathematics. For everyone, including school students (any grade!, eligible for prizes), college students, and anyone else that enjoys learning cool new things!
Math Circles
Explore topics that are accessible to students of all backgrounds with deep roots in mathematics not commonly covered in traditional high schools.
Spring 2025 Circle Sessions – Everyone Welcome!
April 12, April 26, May 27, 1-2pm in the Math building, RM 107
Math Club
Each year, students can join the Math Club for anyone interested in studying math or a related major, or who may pursue a mathematical career. Everyone is welcome, you only need to enjoy math!
If you are interested in joining the club, please send a message to mathoutreach@boisestate.edu.
Intermountain Math Competition
The Intermountain Math Competition is open to anybody who likes math! The next opportunity to participate will be in Fall 2023. If you are interested in participating or want more information, please contact johnclemens@boisestate.edu.
STEM on the Move Summer Camp
In June 2023, Dr. Michal Kopera and Dr. Joe Champion organized STEM on the Move summer camp, sponsored by the Idaho Department of Transportation.