{"id":7391,"date":"2017-06-20T10:01:04","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T17:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/?p=7391"},"modified":"2017-06-29T12:16:16","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T19:16:16","slug":"osu-mathematics-hosts-2017-oregon-invitational-math-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/2017\/06\/osu-mathematics-hosts-2017-oregon-invitational-math-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Oregon Invitational Math Tournament hosted on campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Young mathematicians from across the state participated in the 37<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Oregon Invitational Math Tournament (OIMT) at Oregon State University&#8217;s\u00a0College of Science on Saturday, May 13, 2017. The OIMT has been hosted annually by the Departments of Mathematics at Oregon State University, University of Oregon, and Portland State University (and in previous years, Willamette University) for the past 37 years.<\/p>\n<p>Students are invited to the Tournament based upon their performances at regional mathematics competitions held at community colleges throughout the state. Exceptional scores on the AMC-10 and AMC-12 exams may also earn them an invitation.<\/p>\n<p>Coordinators <a href=\"http:\/\/math.oregonstate.edu\/people\/view\/deanra\">Raven Dean<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/math.oregonstate.edu\/node\/12473\">Katy Williams\u00a0<\/a>in the Department of Mathematics, along with the help of numerous mathematics faculty and graduate students, made the event a resounding success.<\/p>\n<p>The statewide competition for top regional scoring high school math students included a 60-90 minute written exam and a team problem-solving competition.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/math.oregonstate.edu\/node\/14011\">full article<\/a> with a list of winners from each category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young mathematicians from across the state participated in the 37th Annual Oregon Invitational Math Tournament (OIMT) at OSU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[702886,641666],"tags":[712392,482],"class_list":["post-7391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events-news","category-mt","tag-author-katharine-de-baun","tag-outreach"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6vHeb-1Vd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":973,"url":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/2014\/05\/who-wants-to-be-a-mathematician\/","url_meta":{"origin":7391,"position":0},"title":"Who wants to be a Mathematician","author":"Sharon","date":"May 19, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Top high school math students from across the state visited campus to take exams and participate in math activities.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Faculty and Staff&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Faculty and Staff","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/category\/people\/faculty-and-staff\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2121\/files\/2015\/04\/Group-shot_Tom_outside.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2784,"url":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/2015\/12\/math-faculty-and-alumni-flock-to-2016-jmm\/","url_meta":{"origin":7391,"position":1},"title":"Math faculty and alumni flock to 2016 JMM","author":"farrisd","date":"December 23, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Many mathematics faculty and alumni are presenting at the 2016 Joint Mathematics Meetings in Seattle January 6-9.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Big Data&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Big Data","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/category\/area\/big-data\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"George E. 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