2026 Math Awareness and Awards Ceremony
The 2026 Math Awareness and Awards Ceremony honors outstanding mathematics students and explores the beauty of math through a special keynote on music and mathematics.
Anne Arundel Community College invites students, families, faculty and friends to join us for an evening that celebrates achievement, curiosity, and the power of mathematical thinking.
This annual event shines a spotlight on student excellence and the vibrant mathematics community on our campus.
Keynote Presentation
This year’s keynote speaker is Ian A. Wardenski, Ph.D., Professor of Music, who will present:
“Music and Math: Intertwined Expressions of Order, Proportion, and Beauty.”
In this engaging and accessible talk, Dr. Wardenski will explore the surprising and powerful connections between mathematics and music — from structure and symmetry to rhythm and harmony. Whether you love equations, melodies or both, you will leave with a new appreciation for how these disciplines reflect creativity and beauty in the world around us.
Event Schedule
4:30 p.m. – Dinner
Enjoy dinner and connect with fellow students, faculty and guests.
5 p.m. – Math Awareness Program
An inspiring program highlighting the impact and relevance of mathematics.
6 p.m. – Math Awards Ceremony
Recognition of outstanding students for their academic excellence, perseverance and achievement in mathematics.
Why You Should Attend
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Celebrate student accomplishments
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Be inspired by the connection between math and music
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Enjoy dinner with the campus community
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Support and recognize excellence in mathematics
Whether you are receiving an award, supporting a friend or simply curious about the beauty of mathematics, this is a meaningful and energizing way to close out the academic year.
RSVP
Please RSVP by April 22 using the event registration link.
We hope you will join us for this special evening of celebration and inspiration.
