Mathematics of the 'Hidden figures'
National Math festival 2017
Phi beta kappa dc Induction
On April 19, 2017, Dr. Washington was inducted into the Phi Beta Society Gamma DC at Howard University. She is welcomed by colleagues Drs. Eleanor King (Sociology and Anthropology) and Jeanne Toungara (History). She joins this chapter in which Dr. David Blackwell was a chartering member.
Dr. washington on cathe live
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Dr. Washington's hobby is exercise. In her spare time, she enjoys doing workouts on Cathe's Streaming Network. In December of 2016, she joined Cathe Friedrich's Keep the Cardio Coming Live Workout.
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SMARTE Summer PROGRAM
In the summer of 2013, along with Prof. Watez Phelps, Dr. Washington founded and lead SMARTE, the Science Mathematics and Research Training in Evansville, a program of the Memorial Community Development Corporation. This program, held at IVY Tech Community College Evansville Campus, brought together middle and high schoolers to actively engage in science and mathematics with a field trip to Toyota in Princeton, IN. SMARTE was featured the in the Evansville Courier & Press.
Dr. Washington & Mathematics
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In 2012, Dr. Washington participated in “AGEP PRiME”, a program that gathered mathematicians to discuss their professional journey from being an undergraduate student to being a member of the professoriate. This program was supported by an NSF grant awarded to the Midwest Crossroads AGEP at Purdue University and coordinated by Dr. Edray Goins.
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honoring the cox family
Dr. Washington's work on Dr. Elbert Frank Cox, the first Black in the world to earn a PhD in mathematics, has been shared on radio and television stations, as well as in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society. They both grew up in Evansville, Indiana and both went on to teach at Howard University.
In the evansville press
evansville city viewDr. Washington is one of the Six People You Need to Know in Evansville, Indiana
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mini magDr. Washington, The Mathematical 1
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our timesHoward University keeps
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