Mathematics & Philosophy Department at WIU

Mathematics & Philosophy Department at WIU Mathematics is among the most fascinating of all intellectual disciplines, the purest of all art for

What an awesome group of math graduates! Congratulations!
05/17/2026

What an awesome group of math graduates! Congratulations!

Happy Graduation to our Masters' students!
05/16/2026

Happy Graduation to our Masters' students!

Congratulations to Kiara Hunte for defending her Masters Thesis today! Excellent project and confident presentation!
05/14/2026

Congratulations to Kiara Hunte for defending her Masters Thesis today! Excellent project and confident presentation!

It was a beautiful day in Everly park. Thanks goes to the math club for organizing the traditional picnic.
05/13/2026

It was a beautiful day in Everly park. Thanks goes to the math club for organizing the traditional picnic.

The CAS Spring 2026 Reception: the college recognizes Dr. Dinesh Ekanayake for his contributions to research in Mathemat...
05/05/2026

The CAS Spring 2026 Reception: the college recognizes Dr. Dinesh Ekanayake for his contributions to research in Mathematics.

Did you know that every student featured in these photos has been supported by our donors?Tomorrow is Western Challenge ...
04/23/2026

Did you know that every student featured in these photos has been supported by our donors?

Tomorrow is Western Challenge 2026! đź’śđź’› Help support our mathematics students by following the link below. In the FUND/AREA dropdown menu, simply select Academic Programs and then Mathematics. Every gift makes a difference!

https://www.givecampus.com/campaigns/74702/donations/new...

To learn more about the Day of Giving follow the link:

https://www.givecampus.com/schools/WesternIllinoisUniversity/the-western-challenge-2026

Congratulations to Dr. Dinesh Ekanayake, recipient of the Spring 2026 CAS Outstanding Faculty Award in Scholarship!Dr. E...
04/23/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Dinesh Ekanayake, recipient of the Spring 2026 CAS Outstanding Faculty Award in Scholarship!

Dr. Ekanayake is recognized for his influential work in geometric optimization, biomathematics, and medical applications, as well as for his dedication to mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.

A truly outstanding achievement—well deserved!

The PsiQuantum visits WIU on Friday April 24, 2025 at 2PM in Sandburg Theatre. Please RSVP here if you'd like to attend:...
04/22/2026

The PsiQuantum visits WIU on Friday April 24, 2025 at 2PM in Sandburg Theatre.

Please RSVP here if you'd like to attend: bit.ly/PsiQuantumAtWIU

Today at WIU–Macomb, we celebrated the 12th Annual Graduate Research and Professional Conference—another outstanding sho...
04/03/2026

Today at WIU–Macomb, we celebrated the 12th Annual Graduate Research and Professional Conference—another outstanding showcase of scholarship in our community.

Our graduate students, mentored by Dr. Dinesh Ekanayake, presented their impressive work:

• “A High-Order Two-Point Algorithm for Robust Root Finding” – Kahawathugoda Senadeera
• “Optimal Control Strategies for a Cancer System Treated with Chemoimmunotherapy” – Kiara Hunte

Congratulations to our students and their mentor for their excellent contributions!

Like and share to support our students!Tori Adamson, our Spring 2026 Department Scholar, completed an internship in Summ...
03/30/2026

Like and share to support our students!

Tori Adamson, our Spring 2026 Department Scholar, completed an internship in Summer 2025 with Nahant Marsh Education Center.

Her project, titled “Investigating the Effects of Mass Turtle Mortality,” is summarized in the poster.

Address

1 University Circle, 476 Morgan Hall
Macomb, IL
61455

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Mathematics & Philosophy Department at WIU posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The University

Send a message to Mathematics & Philosophy Department at WIU:

Shortcuts

Share

Category