Officers, Representatives and Committee Members

A description of section officer duties can be found in the Section Procedures Handbook

 Voting Members of the Executive Committee

Chair
two-year term,  April 2024– April 2026
Beth Burroughs Department of Mathematical Sciences
Montana State University
P.O. Box 172400
Bozeman, MT 59717-2400
burroughs@montana.edu
(406) 994-3604
Past-Chair
April 2024 – April 2025
Gulden Karakok School of Mathematical Sciences
University of Northern Colorado
501 20th Street
Greeley, CO 80639
gulden.karakok@unco.edu
(970) 351-2215
Vice-Chair
two-year term, expires 2026, after a new Vice-Chair is elected.
Brittni Lorton Department of Mathematics
Community College of Denver
Campus Box 800
P.O Box 173363
Denver, Co 80217
Brittni.Lorton@ccd.edu
(303) 352-6417
Secretary/treasurer
three-year term, expires 2026 after new Secretary/treasurer is elected
Rebecca Swanson Applied Mathematics and Statistics Department
Colorado School of Mines
1500 Illinois St.
Golden, CO 80401
swanson@mines.edu
(303) 273-3813
MAA National Representative
three-year term, expires June 30th 2026
Anne Dougherty University of Colorado Boulder
Department of Applied Mathematics
1111 Engineering Center, ECOT 225
526 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0526
Anne.Dougherty@colorado.edu
(303) 492-4011
2025 Program Co-Chairs
appointed by host institution, expires after 2025 Section meeting
Lee Roberson
Anne Dougherty
University of Colorado Boulder Lee.Roberson@Colorado.edu
Anne.Dougherty@colorado.edu

Other Committee Members and Representatives for 2023 - 2024

Terms start and end in April (following the Annual Section Meeting), unless otherwise noted.

Section Awards Coordinator

appointed by Secretary, three-year term ending 2026

Kyle Riley
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD 57701
Kyle.Riley@sdsmt.edu
(605) 394-2471

Section Nominating Committee

three members, appointed by Section Chair

Martha Garlick, Committee Chair
term ends 2026
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD Martha.Garlick@sdsmt.edu
Robert Cohen
term ends 2027;
Western Colorado University rcohen@western.edu
vacant
term ends 2025;

Early Career Teaching Award Selection Committee

Gulden Karakok
Section Chair Elect or Past Chair, term ends 2025
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, Co
gulden.karakok@unco.edu
Liz Arnold
previous year ECTA recipient, term ends 2025
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
elizabeth.arnold1@montana.edu
Debra Carney
Appointed by Section Chair, term ends 2025
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Co
dcarney@mines.edu
Carol Kuper
Appointed by Section Vice-Chair, term ends 2026
Morgan Community College Carol.Kuper@Morgancc.edu

Distinguished Teaching Award Selection Committee

Gulden Karakok
Section Chair Elect or Past Chair, term ends 2025
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, Co
gulden.karakok@unco.edu
Rebecca Swanson
most recent DTA recipient, term ends 2025
Colorado School of Mines swanson@mines.edu
Debra Carney
Appointed by Section Chair, term ends 2025
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Co
dcarney@mines.edu
Carol Kuper
Appointed by Section Vice-Chair, term ends 2026
Morgan Community College Carol.Kuper@Morgancc.edu

Section Student Activity Coordinator

appointed by Vice-Chair, three-year term ending 2026

Jennifer Holmes Pikes Peak State College Jennifer.Holmes@PikesPeak.edu

Higher Education Representative on CCTM Governing Board

appointed by MAA National Representative, two-year term ending June 2025

Liz Arnold Colorado State University Fort Collins liz.arnold@colostate.edu
(970) 491-3810

Section NExT Committee

appointed by Chair, terms end 2025

Rebecca Swanson Colorado School of Mines
1500 Illinois St.
Golden, CO 80401
swanson@mines.edu
(303)273-3813
Mandi Schaeffer Fry Denver University mandi.schaefferfry@du.edu

Section Book Sales Coordinator

appointed by MAA National Representative, term ends 2027

TBA

Public Information Officer and Section Liaison Coordinator

term ends 2026

Rebecca Swanson Applied Mathematics and Statistics Department
Colorado School of Mines
1500 Illinois St.
Golden, CO 80401
swanson@mines.edu
(303) 273-3813

Web Page Editor

appointed by Secretary, term ends 2027

Oscar Levin University of Northern Colorado oscar.levin@unco.edu

Newsletter Editor

appointed by Secretary, term ends 2025

Maila Hallare United States Air Force Academy maila.hallare@afacademy.af.edu