About the Mathematical Association of AmericaWe pursue [our goals] through extensive programs, meetings, and publications, well over one hundred national committees, and 29 regional sections.Mathematical Association of AmericaMAA_0f4932b2-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4bThe Mathematical Association of America is the largest professional society that focuses on mathematics accessible at the undergraduate level. Our members include university, college, and high school teachers; graduate and undergraduate students; pure and applied mathematicians; computer scientists; statisticians; and many others in academia, government, business, and industry. We welcome all who are interested in the mathematical sciences.Michael PearsonExecutive DirectorDoug EnsleyDeputy Executive DirectorBen SpaismanChief Business OfficerSharon TryonChief Financial OfficerSusan KennedyExecutive AssistantJordan LunsfordDevelopment AssociateLloyd DouglasInterim Director of ProgramsBill HawkinsDirector, Supporting Underrepresented Minorities Mathematical Achievement (SUMMA) programOlga DixonDirector of ProgramsMargaret MaurerPrograms AssistantMikayla SweetPrograms AssistantAnne AgnielDirector of Meetings and EventsAlison WolockMeetings and Events ManagerMax O'HernMeetings and Events AssistantRebecca VanarsdallProgram Assistant - CompetitionsCarol BaxterAssociate Director of Publications; Production & Book Marketing ManagerStephen KennedySenior Acquisition EditorBeverly J. RuediElectronic Production and Publishing Manager; Journals Managing EditorLois BaronMagazines Managing EditorBonnie PonceAssistant Managing Editor, JournalsErica TealPublications AssistantYakov BoykoApplications Developer - Information TechnologySimon ParkSystem Administrator - Information TechnologySteve CoolbaughDirector of Membership Kristen WesleyDirector of Marketing and CommunicationNissa HiattMedia Relations and Marketing ManagerAlexandra BranscombeCommunications SpecialistCheryl AdamsDirector of Member and Customer RelationsOmirzak KadirbergenovAccounting ManagerAnne RoulhacAccounting SpecialistWilliam M.K. RannelsFacilities ManagerMAA PartnersThe MAA gratefully acknowledges the following foundations, corporations and sister organizations that support its mission of advancing the mathematical sciences, especially at the collegiate level. Their support allows the MAA to excel in the pursuit and realization of its core objectives that include increasing appreciation of mathematics; providing engaging mathematical exposition; supporting faculty members throughout their careers; advancing the mathematics curriculum; and nurturing mathematical talent. The Akamai FoundationMary P. Dolciani Halloran FoundationSimons FoundationThe D.E. Shaw GroupTudor Investment CorporationTwo SigmaDropboxMathWorksSusquehanna International GroupArt of Problem SolvingJane Street CapitalAcademy of Applied ScienceAmerican Mathematical SocietyAnsatz CapitalArmy Educational Outreach ProgramAmerican Statistical AssociationCasualty Actuarial SocietyConference Board of the Mathematical SciencesMu Alpha ThetaNational Council of Teachers of MathematicsSociety for Industrial and Applied MathematicsMAA is the leading professional association in collegiate mathematics, the preeminent publisher of expository mathematics, the primary source of professional development programs for faculty, and the number one provider of resources for teaching and learning._0f4933fc-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4bTo advance the mathematical sciences, especially at the collegiate level._0f4934b0-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4bEducationSupport learning in the mathematical sciences._0f493564-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4b1We support learning in the mathematical sciences by encouraging effective curriculum, teaching, and assessment at all levels._0f49360e-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4bResearchSupport research, scholarship, and its exposition._0f4936b8-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4b2Undergraduate StudentsWe support research, scholarship, and its exposition at all appropriate levels and venues, including research by undergraduates._0f493758-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4bProfessional DevelopmentFoster scholarship, professional growth, and cooperation among teachers, other professionals, and students._0f49380c-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4b3TeachersProfessionalsStudentsWe provide resources and activities that foster scholarship, professional growth, and cooperation among teachers, other professionals, and students._0f4938ac-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4bPolicyAdvocate for the mathematical sciences._0f493956-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4b2We influence institutional and public policy through advocacy for the importance, uses, and needs of the mathematical sciences._0f493a14-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4bPublic AppreciationPromote understanding and appreciation of mathematics._0f493abe-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4b5StudentsWe encourage students of all ages, particularly those from underrepresented groups, to pursue activities and careers in the mathematical sciences.We promote the general understanding and appreciation of mathematics._0f493b68-c0d3-11e6-9eef-47be3366cb4b2016-12-12http://www.maa.org/about-maaOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net