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Professor of Mathematics at Calvin College
Associate Secretary of the Mathematical Association of America

Curriculum Vitae

  1. Personal Information:
    • Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    • Married to Patricia M. Venema with three children:
      • Sara
      • Emily
      • Dan

  2. Academic Degrees:

  3. Professional Positions:
    • 1983 - present: Professor of Mathematics, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
    • 2009 - 2019: Associate Secretary, Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
    • 2008 - 2009: Associate Secretary Elect, Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
    • 2004 - 2005: Visiting Professor of Mathematics, Michigan State University
    • 2001 - 2004: Chair, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Calvin College
    • 1998 - 2000: Program Director for Topology, Geometry, and Foundations, Division of Mathematical Sciences, National Science Foundation
    • 1997 - 1998: Acting Chair, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Calvin College
    • 1994 - 1995: Visiting Professor of Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    • 1990 - 1994: Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Calvin College
    • Fall, 1988: Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ
    • 1984 - 1985: Visiting Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    • 1981 - 1983: Associate Professor, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
    • 1979 - 1981: Assistant Professor, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
    • 1977 - 1979: Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ
    • 1975 - 1977: Instructor in Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin
    • 1973 - 1975: Graduate Research Fellow, University of Utah
    • 1971 - 1975: Teaching Fellow, University of Utah

  4. Professional Memberships:


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