Carnegie Foundation names Stephen DeBacker Professor of the Year for the State of Michigan
Stephen DeBacker has been named the 2012 Professor of the Year for the State of Michigan by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. He is one of 30 professors across the nation who were honored.

The American Academy of Actuaries honors Curtis Huntington with the Jarvis Farley Service Award.
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Carl Simon receives a UM Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award
in recognition of his outstanding achievements in the areas of scholarly research and/or creative endeavors; teaching and mentoring of students and junior faculty; service; and a variety of other activities.

Sergey Nadtochiy has been selected to receive the second award of the SIAG/FME (SIAM Activity Group on Financial Mathematics and Engineering) Junior Scientist Prize
The Junior Scientist Prize is awarded to an outstanding junior researcher in the field of financial mathematics for distinguished contributions to the field in the three calendar years prior to the year of the award. Sergey is joining our department as a tenure track Assistant Professor in the Fall. He is coming to us from Oxford University, where he spent his last three years. Prior to Oxford he was at Princeton University for his Ph.D. MORE

Curtis Huntington receives a Lifetime Achievement Award
from the Actuarial community at the Conference of Consulting Actuaries. MORE

The American Mathematical Society names 28 members of the UM Mathematics faculty to the Inaugural Class of Fellows including 22 current faculty members and 6 emeritus faculty members. A full list, sortable by institution, is available on the AMS website.