The Department of Mathematics organized an engaging webinar on Mathematical Puzzles on December 1, 2023. Renowned Professor Dr. V. Kannan served as the resource person. The webinar was conducted in both online and offline formats.
Three hundred thirty-one undergraduate students and twenty-four Mathematics faculty members from across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana participated. Professor V. Kannan introduced Mathematical logic, emphasizing its significance in solving problems across various disciplines and in real-world applications.
He demonstrated the logic behind problem-solving through examples. Professor Kannan subsequently described different proofs for Rolle's theorem using logic and concluded by demonstrating how to solve Sudoku puzzles through logical and critical thinking. The resource person patiently addressed the students' questions during the discussion session.
The Department of Mathematics organized a five-day national-level workshop for Mathematics faculty, held from January 30 to February 3, 2024, in collaboration with the Commissionerate of Collegiate Education under the Consortium of Autonomous Grants. Fifty-one Mathematics faculty participated in this workshop.
This workshop provided a comprehensive exploration of innovative instructional methodologies in Mathematics education. Participants were exposed to a diverse range of tools and strategies, including blended learning, inquiry-based approaches, and the use of technology like SageMath and Canvas.
By focusing on student engagement, active learning, and real-world applications, these methodologies aim to transform the learning experience for students of all levels.
To celebrate International Day of Mathematics 2024, themed "Playing with Math," the Department of Mathematics at Government College for Women (A), Guntur, organized an exhibition on March 14, 2024. Second-year students showcased their creative modular designs and origami creations. The exhibition attracted students and members of the public, who appreciated the participants' artistic talents.
The Department of Mathematics at Government College for Women (A), Guntur, organized a scavenger hunt on March 14, 2024, within the college premises. This activity was designed for enthusiastic first-year mathematics students.
The campus-wide scavenger hunt challenged students to visualize and identify the shapes of mathematical functions in nature. Twenty-seven first-year mathematics students participated in this event, successfully identifying various functions hidden in the natural world using online graphical calculators. This demonstrated their 21st-century skills, including critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and communication.
The Department of Mathematics at Government College for Women (A), Guntur, organized a scavenger hunt on March 14, 2024, within the college premises. This activity, designed for enthusiastic second-year mathematics students, attracted participants from both the M.St.Cs. (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science) and M.P.Cs. (Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science) programs.
Eighteen students formed six teams, showcasing their teamwork, problem-solving skills, and exploration abilities throughout the event.
In honour of International Day of Mathematics 2024, themed "Playing with Math," the Department of Mathematics at Government College for Women (A), Guntur, participated in the Math Remix Challenge organized by the International Mathematical Union (IMU). This challenge invited students to express their creativity by integrating mathematical concepts into everyday objects or locations.
The students' unique creations were uploaded to the official IDM website under the "Math Remix Challenge" section. The International Mathematical Union subsequently featured these submissions on their website, showcasing the students' innovative approaches to mathematics.
The Department of Mathematics organized an Orientation Program on the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) on October 9, 2023. The program aimed to motivate students to pursue the JAM exam and provided a detailed explanation of the exam pattern, question paper format, and syllabus.
Faculty members from the department emphasized the significance of pursuing a master's degree from prestigious institutions like the IITs and NITs. The program also included preparatory classes on key topics of the JAM exam, resulting in four students successfully qualifying for the exam.
Students from the Department of Mathematics secured the first prize in the Acharya Nagarjuna University inter Collegiate quiz competition organized by TJPS College, Guntur on 21.3.2024. The winning team consisted of Sd. Sabiha Bhanu, Shaila Asmin, Meenakshi, Lavanya, and Aswini.
The Department of Mathematics organized an orientation program for intermediate students to introduce them to the benefits of choosing Mathematics Honors at the undergraduate level in nearby Intermediate colleges. Faculty members from the department highlighted the significance of pursuing Mathematics Honors and the diverse career opportunities available to Mathematics graduates.
Workshop on Excel: A one day workshop on Microsoft Excel was conducted by the department of Mathematics on 25.6.2022. This workshop was designed to familiarize students with the basic commands in Excel with emphasis on data compilation and analysis. The workshop was a success and helped the students to improve their skills in using Microsoft Excel.
Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Engage in Signage - Mark your quote: Pay tribute to Mother India through your signature
To commemorate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the department organized the "Engage in Signage" program. Students were invited to express their gratitude to Mother India through quotes, poems, or songs alongside their signatures. Five subtopics were provided to inspire their creative expressions.
The program was inaugurated on August 2, 2022, at 3:30 PM by Smt. G. Raja Kumari, IAS Joint Collector of Guntur district. She led the way by signing the signboard with a quote from Gurajada Apparao's poem. Dr. Pola Bhaskar, Commissioner of Collegiate Education, also participated and emphasized the importance of following the spirit of freedom fighters for the benefit of future generations.
All students enthusiastically participated by signing the signboard and expressing their emotions. The program concluded successfully on August 15, 2022
Invited talk on “own your future as a software developer”
The department hosted a talk on "Own Your Future as a Software Developer" featuring Sri Ravi Chepuri, Associate Director at Cognizant Technology Solutions, Hyderabad. Mr. Chepuri shared valuable insights with the students, discussing the essential skills needed to succeed in the software industry.
Workshop: The departments of Mathematics and Home Science jointly organized a two-day workshop titled "The Art and Science of Survey Design: Tools and Techniques for Successful Questionnaire Creation and Analysis" on April 20 and 21, 2023.
The workshop aimed to equip students with the fundamental knowledge of various data collection tools and statistical analysis techniques using Excel. This knowledge was crucial for the successful completion of their Community Service projects.
Dr. K.S. Purnima, Associate Professor at ANGRAU, LAM, Guntur, and Dr. Kiran Prakash, Professor of Statistics at ANGRAU, Guntur, served as the resource persons. Approximately 120 students benefited from this informative workshop.
Workshop on OBE: CO-PO Attainment Computation
The departments of Mathematics and English jointly conducted a two-day in-house capacity-building workshop on "OBE: CO-PO Attainment Computation" on May 2 and 3, 2023. This workshop was designed for all faculty members at Government College for Women (A), Guntur.
The workshop focused on identifying and addressing gaps in Outcome-Based Education (OBE) implementation and provided guidance on the process of measuring outcome attainment.
Webinar on Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences:
To commemorate National Mathematics Day 2021, the department organized a state-level webinar on "Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences" on December 21, 2021. The webinar aimed to introduce students to the mathematical methods and models covered in the undergraduate mathematics curriculum that have practical applications in various scientific fields.
Prof. C. Govardhan from Osmania University, Dr. D. Venkata Lakshmi, Professor of Computer Science at VIT Amaravathi, and Dr. M. Ganneswara Reddy, Professor of Mathematics at ANU, served as the esteemed resource persons. A total of 518 students and 59 faculty members from across the country participated in the webinar and gained valuable insights into the topic.
National Mathematics Day 2021
National Mathematics day was celebrated by the department on 22.12.20221. Faculty and students paid tribute to Srinivasa Ramanujan. All mathematics students and faculty participated in the event.
Pi day:
The department commemorated Pi Day on March 14, 2022. To celebrate this special occasion, a scavenger hunt was organized for both Mathematics and non-Mathematics students. Additionally, a competition titled "Teach Mathematics with a Model" (TEAMMS) was held, involving primary school students and the general public. Prizes were awarded to the best-performing teams.
Guest Lecture:
The department hosted a guest lecture on "Error Analysis and Asymptotic Error Analysis of Euler and Runge-Kutta Methods" on May 28, 2022, for final-year Mathematics students. Dr. J. Kavitha, Associate Professor of Mathematics at DK Government Degree College, Nellore, served as the esteemed resource person. She provided a comprehensive explanation of various types of errors and their analysis using different methods.
National Mathematics Day 2020
National Mathematics day was celebrated by the department on 22.12.20221. Faculty and students paid tribute to Srinivasa Ramanujan. All mathematics students and faculty participated in the event.
Collaborative Activity
As a part of MOU, Dr. J. Kavitha, lecturer in Mathematics delivered a 2 guest lectures at JMJ College for Women(A), Tenali and Sri. G.V. Bhaskar delivered guest lecture at KBN college, Vijayawada.
Visited Science Exhibition at KBN College, Vijayawada
Students and faculty from the department visited the Science Exhibition organized by KBN College, Vijayawada, on August 22, 2019. The students gained valuable insights from the various science models showcased at the exhibition.
Guest Lecture by Prof. B. Victor Babu
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics organized a guest lecture for all final-year Mathematics and Statistics students on August 28, 2019. Prof. B. Victor Babu from Acharya Nagarjuna University served as the esteemed resource person. He provided valuable insights into ANOVA (Analysis of Variance) and its applications in data analysis.
Parent-Teacher Meeting
The department held a parent-teacher meeting on December 8, 2019, with the parents of Mathematics students. During the meeting, teachers discussed the students' academic performance with their respective parents. Principal Dr. Ch. Pulla Reddy informed the parents about the various academic and student support facilities available at the college.
Celebration of National Mathematics Day
The department commemorated National Mathematics Day on December 22, 2019. All Mathematics faculty and students paid tribute to the renowned Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. The faculty members shed light on Ramanujan's life and significant contributions to the field of mathematics.
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