Article by Stephen Matchett, Campus Morning Mail People in universities and industry talk about the desperate shortage of maths teachers and the way young women do not see mathematics as the [...]
Article by Tim Dodd, the Australian Financial Review BHP Billiton will spend $22 million on lifting the maths performance of girls in schools and helping them into male-dominated science, [...]
Article by Andrew Trounson, THE AUSTRALIAN Andrew Mackenzie sees mathematics as a key to the nation’s future prosperity, and the head of global mining giant BHP Billiton has slapped $22 million [...]
Every child starts school with mathematical potential, but women in maths careers are rare. So what inspired Lily Serna to buck the trend? Before explorers stumbled across Australia, Europeans [...]
MELBOURNE, TUESDAY 28 APRIL 2015: Today, the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) and the BHP Billiton Foundation launch Choose Maths, a five-year national program that will turn [...]
AMSI’s history begins with early attempts to emulate what was occurring in other nations. In 1991, an Australian Research Council commissioned report recommended the creation of a national [...]
Our annual report for 2014 is now available online. AMSI’s forward momentum continues and 2014’s achievements have set us up for future program growth. Our public profile, as a leader and [...]
AMSI wishes to congratulate to the 2015 Abel Prize winners: John F. Nash Jr., Princeton University; and Louis Nirenberg, Courant Institute, New York University. They have been award the [...]
MELBOURNE, THURSDAY 26 MARCH, 2015: The Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) is delighted with the recent recognition given to the prominence of the role mathematics and science have [...]