Events

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86th Putnam Competition

Date: Saturday, Dec 6, 2025

The 86th Putnam Competition will be proctored in-person on campuses across the US and Canada, including here at VCU, on Saturday, December 6.

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American Mathematics Competition 8

Date: Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026

VCU will host the AMC 8 (American Mathematics Competition) on campus Tuesday, January 27, 2026!

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2025 - 2026 Math Circles

Dates: Sunday, Nov 9, 2025 – Sunday, Apr 12, 2026

Enjoy unique puzzles and surprising math problems? Want to explore new topics in mathematics? Join us for a series of fun afternoons with VCU math faculty!

Weekly Events

The following events occur on a weekly basis throughout the year. Select the link of the event to see the speakers, topics and information on how to attend.

Mathematics Education Seminar

Mondays
1:00 p.m.
Harris 4119 or Zoom

Math Tea

Tuesdays
3:00 p.m.
Harris Hall (4th floor open area)

Discrete Mathematics Seminar

Wednesdays
1:00 p.m.
Harris 4145 or Zoom

Statistical Sciences & Operations Research

Thursdays
11:00 a.m.
Harris 4119

Biomath Seminar

Fridays
1:00 p.m.
Harris 4119 or Zoom

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Fridays
1:00 p.m.
Harris 4145

Math Tea

Fridays
2:00 p.m.
Harris Hall (4th floor open area)

Analysis, Logic and Physics Seminar

Fridays
3:00 p.m.
Harris 4145