Cal Poly Hosts AMS Sectional Meeting

Students attended a social at the AMS Sectional Meeting. The event included about 400 participants. 

 

The American Mathematical Society (AMS) Sectional Meeting was held May 3-4 at Cal Poly, including presentations, poster sessions, addresses and more.

The 2025 Spring Western Sectional Meeting event encompassed a wide variety of topics, including special sessions topics titled "Geometry and Dynamics in Symplectic and Contact Manifolds," "Mathematical Modeling and Analysis of Complex and Biological Systems" and "Topological Quantum Computation," among many other areas of academic focus.

The gathering also included poster sessions showcasing student work and contributed paper sessions.

Attendees at the event included participants from Cal Poly, California State University Channel Islands, UC Santa Barbara, Seattle University, University of Arkansas, Bakersfield College, Sacramento City College and other campuses.

Around 400 people attended the event on campus. The AMS organization aims to advance research and connect the mathematics community.