Melvin A. Nyman (with Douglas Lapp, Dennis StJohn, and John Berry). "Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors – Helping Students see What They do." Mathematical Association of America annual Winter Meeting. San Francisco, CA. 16 January 2010.
Session on Innovative and Effective Ways to Teach Linear Algebra
Ninety-four percent of Alma College’s 2011 graduates reported working in full-time positions or attending graduate school within six months of graduation.
Rachel Burckhardt
Graduation: 2013
Major: Biology
Scientists have estimated 50 to 75 trillion cells make up the human boy, but Rachel Burckhardt ’13 can find even more reasons why biology is the right major for her.
The Waterford senior’s soft spot for the small things is anything but microscopic.
“There’s a lot of stuff going on that the celllar level that you don’t realize is happening, and I find it interesting to see how all the little workings of a cell make up a person,” she says.
