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The Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath) in Berkeley, California (formerly MSRI). Learn more at slmath.org or http://linktr.ee/mathmoves.
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Thanks to professor Francis Nimmo of @ucsc-eps.bsky.social, who launched our special Friends of SSL colloquium series with a talk on the Moon's formation. A big thanks also to our friends at @mathmoves.bsky.social for hosting the talk in your beautiful auditorium.
February 13, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Call for Membership: Spring 2027 AxIOM Programs at SLMath. Apply by March 31, 2026 via mathprograms.org/db/SLMath for visits of 1-4 weeks to participate in new short-term, intensive collaborative research programs. Eligibility: Researchers with a PhD or advanced graduate standing.
February 3, 2026 at 9:47 PM
SLMath is now hiring an Events Manager & Board Liaison (Full-time, 40 hours per week, onsite in Berkeley, CA). Details and how to apply: www.slmath.org/jobs
January 28, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Congratulations to the 40 U.S. Title I schools who received Mathical Collection Development Awards in 2025-26 with the generous support of the Guru Krupa Foundation. Learn more about this year's awards, organized in partnership with School Library Journal: www.mathicalbooks.org/2025/12/2025...
January 24, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Reminder: tonight (Tuesday 1/20) at 4pm Pacific / 7pm Eastern, teams of U.S. mathematical scientists can join a Zoom info and application session for SLMath's newest summer research opportunity for teams, LATTICE. Register: msri.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: LATTICE Information Session (SLMath Summer Research for Teams). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
This event is envisioned as a hands-on information session to support small teams of mathematical scientists who wish to apply to the 2026 LATTICE program at the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences In...
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January 20, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Apply to the 2026 LATTICE summer research for teams program in Berkeley, CA by Feb. 1, 2026. The LATTICE Co-Directors will host an open information and application session on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7pm ET / 4pm PT for U.S. researchers to learn more: msri.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 12, 2026 at 11:10 PM
Today at #2026JMM in Room 144C are panels organized by participants in Summer Research in Mathematics, beginning with the SLMath Special Session on Combinatorial Aspects in Commutative Algebra all morning. #JMM2026
Join SLMath at our #2026JMM events in Washington, DC from January 4-7, 2026: www.slmath.org/public-event.... All are welcome at the SLMath Teatime Reception, Math Institutes Open House, and research presentations by past participants in SLMath summer research and MSRI-UP REU 20th anniversary panels.
Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath)
Independent non-profit mathematical sciences research institute founded in 1982 in Berkeley, CA, home of collaborative research programs and public outreach.
www.slmath.org
January 7, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Today, #2026JMM attendees are invited to join the Friends of SLMath (MSRI) Teatime Reception anytime between 3:00-4:30pm ET. We will share news & recognizing the 20th anniversary of the #MSRIUP Research Experience for Undergraduates. Details: www2.slmath.org/jmm-2026-rec... #JMM2026
January 6, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Join SLMath at #JMM2026 today in Room 144C of the Washington Convention Center for MSRI-UP 2025 student presentations, plus a special talk and panel discussion from 3-4:30pm ET for the 20th anniversary of this #NSFfunded Research Experience for Undergraduates. @jointmath.bsky.social #2026JMM
Join SLMath at our #2026JMM events in Washington, DC from January 4-7, 2026: www.slmath.org/public-event.... All are welcome at the SLMath Teatime Reception, Math Institutes Open House, and research presentations by past participants in SLMath summer research and MSRI-UP REU 20th anniversary panels.
Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath)
Independent non-profit mathematical sciences research institute founded in 1982 in Berkeley, CA, home of collaborative research programs and public outreach.
www.slmath.org
January 5, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Join SLMath at our #2026JMM events in Washington, DC from January 4-7, 2026: www.slmath.org/public-event.... All are welcome at the SLMath Teatime Reception, Math Institutes Open House, and research presentations by past participants in SLMath summer research and MSRI-UP REU 20th anniversary panels.
Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath)
Independent non-profit mathematical sciences research institute founded in 1982 in Berkeley, CA, home of collaborative research programs and public outreach.
www.slmath.org
January 2, 2026 at 9:31 PM
SLMath and @slj.com congratulate the 40 U.S. Title I school libraries who have been named 2025-26 Mathical Collection Development Award Winners! The #mathicalbooks awards are generously supported by the Guru Krupa Foundation. Learn more: www.mathicalbooks.org/2025/12/2025...
December 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Congratulations to George Csicsery of Zala Films on being a 2025 Buzzies Award Winner at the World Congress of Science and Factual Producers in Rio de Janeiro for the 2025 documentary film "Journeys of Black Mathematicians: Creating Pathways". Learn more about this film series at www.jbmfilm.com.
The Buzzies | WCSFP World Congress of Science & Factual Producers
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December 16, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Existing or newly formed teams of 2-5 US mathematicians: apply by Feb. 1 for the new LATTICE program at SLMath (MSRI). LATTICE teams are funded for a 2-week visit to Berkeley, CA (June 22-July 3, 2026) to work on a new or established project which they define: www.mathprograms.org/db/programs/...
December 15, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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"As mathematicians we often feel the public has little interest in what we do, but… At Scientific American I heard over and over that math is one of the most popular topics they cover—the readers simply can’t get enough," says Emma Hasson, 2025 Mass Media Fellow in January Notices.
December 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Join us Wednesday, December 3, 2025 from 2-3pm Pacific for a special seminar, "The future of formal mathematics is here", by Tudor Achim, Co-Founder and CEO of Harmonic, whose formal reasoning model Aristotle achieved gold medal equivalent performance on the 2025 IMO: www.slmath.org/seminars/28957.
November 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Join us Wednesday, December 3, 2025 from 2-3pm Pacific for a special seminar, "The future of formal mathematics is here", by Tudor Achim, Co-Founder and CEO of Harmonic, whose formal reasoning model Aristotle achieved gold medal equivalent performance on the 2025 IMO: www.slmath.org/seminars/28957.
November 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Thank you for sharing! (As a reminder, all are welcome to come by the Austine McDonnell Hearst Library at SLMath in Berkeley during our normal business hours - these and many other mathematical volumes are available to read on site.)
The Rising Sea around the world, part 2: here on display -- with other excellent titles -- at the @mathmoves.bsky.social library.
October 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Apply now for SLMath Membership in Fall 2026 research programs - Motivic Homotopy Theory and Representation Theory Under the Influence of Quantum Field Theory. Deadlines for Research Professors: Oct. 1, Research Members and Postdoctoral Fellows: Nov. 1, 2025. Learn more: www.slmath.org/membership.
September 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
SLMath and the Institute for Computer-Aided Reasoning in Mathematics (ICARM) will host an interactive workshop on Lean for PDEs by Rémy Degenne (University of Lille) and Michael Rothgang (Universität Bonn) on October 6-7-9 in Berkeley, CA and online. Details: www.slmath.org/workshops/1180
September 15, 2025 at 10:30 PM
2026 Mathical Book Prize Call for Submissions: Publishers are eligible to submit fiction and non-fiction titles for ages 2-18 for consideration through Sept. 26, 2025. There is no fee and submissions are unlimited - for full details, visit www.mathicalbooks.org/about-us/how.... #mathicalbooks
How to Enter - Mathical Book Prize
Publishers are eligible to submit an unlimited number titles via the online form, typically in September each year. Winners are announced in February of the award year.
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September 9, 2025 at 6:54 PM
SLMath is accepting applications for Fall 2026 membership at www.mathjobs.org/jobs/SLMath for our semester programs in Berkeley, CA. Themes: "Representation Theory Under the Influence of Quantum Field Theory" & "Motivic Homotopy Theory: Connections and Applications". Learn more: www.slmath.org/apply
September 2, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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SLMath (MSRI) announces three new research initiatives in Berkeley, California: Call for Proposals for AxIOM month-long programs to begin in Spring 2027, and applications for Summer 2026 PROOF and LATTICE independent research groups. Learn more at www.slmath.org/news-and-eve....
August 29, 2025 at 4:40 PM
SLMath (MSRI) announces three new research initiatives in Berkeley, California: Call for Proposals for AxIOM month-long programs to begin in Spring 2027, and applications for Summer 2026 PROOF and LATTICE independent research groups. Learn more at www.slmath.org/news-and-eve....
August 29, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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#IPAM (the institute for pure and applied mathematics) is facing a critical shortfall for operating expenses due to an unexpected suspension of NSF funding www.ipam.ucla.edu/news/nsf-fun... . Donations for emergency continuity of operations funding can be made at

giving.ucla.edu/Campaign/Donat
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August 8, 2025 at 12:48 AM
One of @gwenbeads.bsky.social's beautiful mathematical quilts hangs in the Austine McDonnell Hearst Library at SLMath (MSRI), where it has been enjoyed by many of our visitors over the years. She has shared more about it here: www.beadinfinitum.com/GwenGallery/....
August 7, 2025 at 7:32 PM