LaMsMATYC
“Heightening awareness of the importance of the first two years of collegiate mathematics”
President: Jeff Hughes
Webmaster: Gloria Parrino
Contact us: lamsmatyc@gmail.com
Louisiana-Mississippi Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges is an affiliate of AMATYC (American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges) whose purpose is to heighten awareness of the vital importance of the first two years of collegiate mathematics education to the future of our students and the welfare of the region.




A MESSAGE FROM
THE PRESIDENT
Jeff Hughes
2026-2027 LaMsMATYC President
Welcome to LaMsMATYC, the Louisiana and Mississippi chapter of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges. I'm Jeff Hughes, your president this year. I am passionate about teaching and mathematics and honored to serve our organization. This is my second term as president. I previously served in 2011-2012. . ...

Copiah Lincoln Celebrates
"e" Day!
On February 7, 2018, Copiah-Lincoln Community College chapter of Mu Alpha Theta celebrated “e”Day. We had a table set up in front of the school cafeteria and handed out “e”Day cookies along with a flyer to inform people of why we celebrated this day. The members of Mu Alpha Theta wanted to point out that 2-7-18 will not occur again for another 100 years...
If you don't know what "e" Day is, ask your favorite math instructor!...




LSUE is hiring!
Louisiana State University Eunice is looking for one Instructor/Assistant Professor of Mathematics to begin Fall 2026.
Click HERE to apply.
The 52nd AMATYC Annual Conference will be at the
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
November 19-22, 2026
LaMsMATYC 26th Annual Conference Sponsors
Hawkes
Pearson
AMATYC 2015 New Orleans Hospitality Suite





Evan Evans
winner of New Orleans hospitality room Starbucks gift card
Margie Hobbs
We are terribly sad to announce the
recent passing of Dr. Margie Johnson
Hobbs. (2016)
"AMATYC lost one of its strongest supporters yesterday, March16th, with the death of Margie Hobbs. She was the AMATYC Conference Coordinator for many years. Many AMATYC members met Margie when they attended their first AMATYC conference and ...

My Journey With Mathematics
Article By
Michael Cruz
Delgado Community College
Imagine if you will a place where we could turn back time, where we could atone for all the sins of the past, where there is another opportunity to excel. Well, I recently found that place, and it was all that I could have imagined. That place was ...




