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Jack Narayan, Mathematics Department, Ph.D
 
State University of New York at Oswego, Oswego NY 13126-3599 - Phone: 315.312.2672

Dr. Jack Y. Narayan

209 Snygg Hall, SUNY Oswego

Oswego, NY 13126

narayan@oswego.edu

 

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

September 1970 to present       Distinguished Teaching Professor,

Department of Mathematics, SUNY at Oswego

July 2000 to August 3, 2004     Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, SUNY at Oswego

July 1995 to June 2000 Interim Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, SUNY at Oswego

Sept. 1990 to Aug. 3, 2004      Director of Research and Sponsored Programs, SUNY at Oswego 

September 1980 to 1990          Adjunct Professor, School of Management, Syracuse University.

September 1984 to 1985          Visiting Professor, Syracuse University.

September 1977 to 1978          Visiting Professor of Mathematics, University of Arizona.

September 1968 to 1970          Instructor of Mathematics, Lehigh University.

September 1959 to 1963          Mathematics Teacher, government of Guyana.

 

EDUCATION

1966-1970       Ph.D. Mathematics, 1970 Lehigh University

1963-1966             B.S. Honors, Mathematics, Mount Allison University, New Brunswick, Canada

ORGANIZATIONS 

            MAA

            National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)

            Mathematical Education Reform Network (MER)

            Sigma Xi

Honors/Awards/Grants:

            Phi Delta Kappa International Educator of the Year Award, 2000.

Alpha Phi Alpha Martin Luther King Award, 1994.

            Nontraditional Student Outstanding Faculty Award, 1992.

The Robert Shaw Award for the best paper presented at the Southern Marketing Assoc. Conf., 1988. 

SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor, 1988.

            The President's Award for Scholarly and Creative Activity and Research, Oswego, 1987.

            Beta Gamma Sigma Outstanding Faculty Award, Syracuse University, Spring, 1986.

            Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, SUNY Oswego, 1981.

 

Areas of Teaching Proficiency

 

Statistics, Probability, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Real and Complex Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Discrete Mathematics, Time Series Analysis, Pre-calculus, Problem solving using the computer, Quality Control, Mathematics Education.

 

Grants

 

NSF

$64,712.00

9/1/1991

2/28/1993

Instrument and Laboratory Improvement

 

MAA

$2,550.00

3/1/1992

3/30/1994

Strengthening Unrepresentative Minorities in

Mathematics (SUMMA)

 

MILLER

$25,000.00

4/1/1993

3/31/1994

Young Scholars Program: Project Fun Learn

 

TOPS Market

$200.00

5/1/1993

4/30/1995

Physical Science Workshop for Elementary

School Teachers

 

NY. State Ed.

$2,400.00

7/1/1993

8/31/1994

Young Scholars Program: Project Fun Learn

 

NSF

$69,140.00

3/1/1994

7/31/1995

Young Scholars Program

Explorations in Mathematics and Physics

 

Martin Marietta

$1,500.00

5/15/1994

5/15/1997

Young Scholar Program Supplement

 

NSF

$19,706.00

9/1/1993

3/31/1996

Instrument and Laboratory Improvement

 

NSF

$70,444.00

3/1/1994

7/31/1995

Explorations in Mathematics and Physics

 

NY. State Ed.

$75,000.00

7/1/1994

6/30/1995

CSTEP Freshman Program

 

NSF

$46,415.00

5/15/1995

5/15/1997

Integration of Workshop Approaches into the

 Teaching of Math to a Diverse Student

 Population & SUNY Faculty Coalition

 

NY. State Ed.

$2,400.00

9/15/1994

6/30/1995

Young Scholars Program: Explorations in

 Mathematics and Physics

 

NSF

$47,500.00

5/1/1996

4/30/1998

Integration of Workshop Approaches into the

 Teaching of Math to a Diverse Student

 Population & SUNY Faculty Coalition

 

NSF

$74,852.00

3/1/1996

7/31/1997

Young Scholars Program:

Explorations in Mathematics and Physics

 

NY. State Ed.

$68,000.00

7/1/1995

6/30/1996

CSTEP Freshman Program

 

NY. State Ed.

$2,400.00

9/15/1995

6/30/1996

Young Scholars Program

Explorations in Mathematics and Physics

 

MULTI/OCSB

$400.00

2/1/1996

1/31/1997

Young Scholar Program Supplement

 

KEY BANK

$400.00

5/1/1996

4/30/1998

Young Scholar Program Supplement

 

NSF

$93,915.00

5/1/1996

4/30/1997

Young Scholars Program:

Explorations in Mathematics and Physics

 

 

NY. State Ed.

$68,000.00

7/1/1996

6/30/1997

CSTEP Freshman Program

 

NSF

$37,033.00

5/15/1997

5/14/1998

Implementing Modern Curricula in Linear

 Algebra & ODE in an Interactive Learning

Environment: A NYS Coalition Project

 

OCSB

$400.00

11/1/1996

10/31/1997

Young Scholar Program Supplement

 

NSF

$32,967.00

5/15/1997

5/14/1999

Implementing Modern Curricula in Linear

Algebra & ODE in an Interactive Learning

Environment: A NYS Coalition Project

 

NSF

$11,000.00

4/1/1997

3/31/1998

Long Island Consortium for Math, Science

 Throughout the Curriculum

 

NY. State Ed.

$68,000.00

7/1/1997

6/30/1998

CSTEP Freshman Program

 

OCSB

$1,000.00

2/1/1996

1/31/2000

Young Scholar Program Supplement

 

NSF

$115,256.00

4/1/1999

3/31/2002

Research Experiences in Meteorology-Integration

of Science, Math & Technology (REM-SMT)

 

NY. State Ed.

$68,000.00

7/1/1998

6/30/1999

CSTEP Freshman Program

 

ORACLE

$1,000.00

11/1/1998

10/30/1999

Oswego Young Scholars Program

 

NASA/NOVA

$25,000

 

 

Project NOVA

 

NSF

$200,000.00

6/1/98

5/31/2000

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