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Found in the Archives: Men\u27s Basketball at WSNS in 1907
No full textLearn about early Men\u27s basketball at CWU when it was called Washington State Normal School. Lily Bauer researched and narrates the video
Found in the Archives: Women\u27s Basketball at WSNS
No full textThis episode of found in hte archives shows some early women\u27s basketball at CWU when it was the Washington State Normal School. Researched and narated by Lily Bauer
The Kaplans’ Influence on the History of Math Circles in the US: an Interview with Tatiana Shubin
No full textTatiana Shubin [1] was among those who pioneered Math Circles on the West Coast of the United States in the 1990s. She continues to innovate and pivot to make the Math Circle message and experience accessible to all. At the 2021 Circle on the Road conference, Tatiana Shubin presented the talk “Math Circles: A Quick Early History,” and the recording is archived on the Math Circle Network webpage [2]. In the spring of 2022, Rodi Steinig interviewed Tatiana to discuss this talk through two lenses. First, the lens of the role the Kaplans played in the broader history of Math Circles in the United States (see the article on this topic in the Notices of the AMS [3]). Second, the lens of the three aspects of the Journal of Math Circles: math, math community, and problem solving --- especially mathematical engagement and habits of mind. In this article, Tatiana talks about how Bob and Ellen brought people together in community to re-frame the thinking of everyone present
The Impact and Legacy of the Kaplans
No full textAs we conclude this special issue on the Kaplans, we want to leave you with some reflections on their legacy. Craig Daniels attended seven week-long Math Circle Institutes organized by Bob and Ellen Kaplan at Notre Dame between 2009 and 2016, and was inspired to lead his own Math Circles for many years. Craig collected comments from many people who knew the Kaplans
The Polymathematician
No full textIn loving memory of Bob Kaplan, the wisest and most inspiring seven-year-old I’ve ever met