Profile for Jennifer Kosiak

Jennifer Kosiak Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Professor

Mathematics & Statistics

Specialty area(s)

Mathematics Education

News

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Kudos

awarded

Jennifer Kosiak, Mathematics & Statistics, received the 2026 Mathematical Association of America- Wisconsin (MAA-WI) Carol Crawford Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching at MAA-WI Section Meeting on April 10 in UW-River Falls. The MAA-WI is the state chapter of the Mathematical Association of America, the world's largest community of mathematicians, students and enthusiasts dedicated to advancing mathematics, particularly at the undergraduate level. The Crawford award is the one of the highest honors the MAA awards, and Kosiak is the first recipient of this award from UWL since the inception of the award in 1991. By receiving this award, Kosiak has also been nominated for the national MAA Crawford Award.

Submitted on: April 20

presented

Sierra Rooney, Art; Megan Litster, Biology; Katherine Lavelle, Communication Studies; Sarah Pember, Health Education & Health Promotion; and Jennifer Kosiak, Mathematics & Statistics; presented "Where Do We Go From Here?" at OPID Spring Conference on Teaching on Friday, April 16 online. Invited to be featured roundtable presentation.

Submitted on: April 16, 2021

published

Jennifer Kosiak and Jenni McCool, both Mathematics; and Kim Markworth, Western Washington University; co-authored the book Problem Solving for All Seasons: Grades 3-5 published on April 1, 2016 by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. The book focuses on bringing real-world tasks into the 3-5 mathematics class

Submitted on: April 27, 2016