1. West Region Breakfast Friday, November 10, 2017 San Diego, CA

2. WEST region
Let’s Break It Down!

3. Utah = UMATYC since 2001 Welcome to the West region! (as of 2015)

4. Nevada = NevMATYC since 1988

5. California is the ONLY state with 2 Affiliates

6. Break It Down Again!

7. CMC3-South
since 1985

8. CMC3
since 1972

9. Pacific Islands (since 1995) Let’s Break It Down one more time!

10. Hawaii = about 2600 air miles to San Diego for $ 500 round-trip
Hawaii = about 2600 air miles to San Diego for $ 500 round-trip. 6 hours each way.

11. Guam = about 6200 air miles to San Diego for $ 1400 round-trip
Guam = about 6200 air miles to San Diego for $ 1400 round-trip hours each way.

12. WEST region NevMATYC Denny Burzynski UMATYC Lorie Hughes
West Region Affiliate Presidents
NevMATYC Denny Burzynski
UMATYC Lorie Hughes
πMATYC Jenny Watada
CMC Joseph Conrad
CMC3-S Larry Perez

13. WEST region Pres.-Elect V.P. Secretary
The Nominating Committee will be interested in candidates for the 2019 election:
Pres.-Elect
V.P.
Secretary

14. Note: Affiliate meetings could be hosted by AMATYC on “Zoom”
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Note: Affiliate meetings could be hosted by AMATYC on “Zoom”

15. WEST region Welcome all West people attending 6 years in a row!
(at least 6 = as far back as records go)
Brenda Acor, Richard Aufmann, Steve Barakat, Mary Beard, Jamie Blair, Steve Blasberg, Sue Broxholm, Pauline Chow, Wade Ellis Jr, Fred Feldon, Peter Georgakis, Patty George, Tooraj Gordi, Mark Harbison, Barbara Illowsky, Aminul KM, Lisa Lee, ...

16. WEST region Welcome all West people attending 6 years in a row!
(at least 6 = as far back as records go)
Jay Lehmann, Terry Maguire, Lynn Marecek, Eric Matsuoka, Ben Moulton, Anatoliy Nikolaychuk, Cheryl Ooten, Roxy Peck, Luz Shin, Deborah Strance, Shane Tang, Stephen Toner, Kathryn Van Wagoner, George Woodbury, Bruce Yoshiwara, Steve Zollinger (n=33)

17. Welcome all West Region First-Timers !
Katelynd Adams, Alvard Adamyan, Yelena Aladadyan, Darryl Allen, Jamie Alonzo, Frank Amankonah, Veronica Andrade-Romeo, Naira Arakelyan, Gale Bach, Nicolae Baciuna, Erin Bailey, Doli Bambhania, Andreas Bazos, Juan Bernal, Katie Bjorkman, Danielle Blevins, Tyler Boogar, Kyle Bradley, Lisa Brady, Shane Briggs, Kenneth Brown, Betsy Buchanan, Paige Buck-Moyer, Jeff Burke, Denny Burzynski, Garth Butcher, Jen Calisher, Michael Cao, James Carroll, Jamylle Carter, Nichole Carver, Raul Cervantes, Octavio Chairez, Mike Chamberlain, Kwai Chan, Valerie Chau, Vinodh Chellamuthu, Mei Cheng, LeeAnn Christensen, Ryan Cooper, Richard Corp, Daniela Cortez, Laura Creswell, Bill Demarest, Gev Demirchyan, Jacqueline Dewar, Philipp Diwa, Hieu Do, Mina Do, Bic Ha DoVan, Stanislav Dubrovskiy, Tara DuVernay, Evan Enright, Rob Everest, Trent Fawcett, Shawn Firouzian, Sterling Foster, Mike Fredenberg, Jon Freedman, Kelsey Friesen, John Fuhrman, Steven Garcia, Jason Gardner, Amy Gaudard, Perri Gellman, Michael George, ...

18. Welcome all West Region First-Timers !
Alla Ghahramanyan, Linette Gharibi, Dillon Giblin, Anne Gloag, Christopher Godbout, Concha Gomez, Doug Gong, Jennie Graham, Mike Greenberg, Dan Greenheck, Ozlem Guclu, Carcila Gumabon, Lynn Harrison-Benavidez, Sherilin Heise, Veronica Holbrook, Dan Hooper, Lewis Hosie, Denise Hum, Nancy Ikeda, Charlie Johnson, Michelle Johnson, Theresa Johnson, Adelina Kaye, Julie Kehoe, Alvin Kim, Joe King, Rory Kinoshita, Fulya Kocaman, Lusine Kopushyan, Rachel Krajewski, Jessica Kramer, Zoya Kravets, Kurt Kreith, Carla Kulinsky, Jonathan Lam, Tony Lam, Angie Lambert, Martin Landeros, Raymond LaRochelle, Femar Lee, Sam Lee, Sophia Lee, Andrzej Lenard, Shirley Louie, Joshua Love, Kristin Lui-Martinez, Casey Machen, Gabriela Maerean, ... Ruchira Majumdar, Steve Mandraccia, Mary Martin, Martin Martirossian, Liz Matlock, Sab Matsumoto, Ian McCance, Shar McCarroll, Ana Mello, Al Mendle, Ash Minasian, ...

19. Welcome all West Region First-Timers !
Rose Miranda, Patrick Mitchell, Sourik Mkrtchian, Hasmik Mkrtchyan, Michael Mogull, Mindy Moon, Greg Moore, Manny Morales, Daniel Murphree, Maha Myren, Adam Navas, Chris Navo, Richard Neufeld, Kelly Nguyen, Nhat Nguyen, Sean Nguyen, Tracy Nguyen, Tuyen Nguyen, Vanson Nguyen, Loi Nguyen-Vo, Anh Thai Nhan, Sandi Nieto, Chris Noffsinger, Erika Noffsinger, Lisa Nussdorfer, Jeff O'Connell, Reina Ojiri, Aida Ovanessian, Ksenia Owens, Ron Page II, Ana Palmer, Liz Pannell, Gohar Petikyan, Caleb Petrie, Pauline Pham, Dong Phan-Yamada, Olga Pilipets, Servando Pineda-Carranza, Gabriel Porrata Vallejo, Matt Porter, David Powers, Nghiep Quan, Luis Ramirez Alvarez, Odilon Ramirez Javier, Ken Rand, Debbie Raskin, Chris Rasmussen, Brian Raymond, Farzan Riazati, Kristen Rieg, Juan Rivera, Becca Roberts, Jillian Robertson, Matt Rodrigues, Sarah Rodriguez, Nairi Rostami, Lilia Ruvalcaba, ...

20. Welcome all West Region First-Timers !
Shahla Sadjadi, Marc Sanchez, Namita Saxena, Madeline Schroeder, Laura Scott, Ketan Shah, Melanie Shelley, Nigie Shi, Anthony Siciliano, Shahir Sikdar, Ambika Silva, Chris Silva, Max Sklar, Ben Smith, Phil Smith, Rene Sporer, Annette Squires, Andrea Steel, Becky Stephens, Lora Stewart, Kevin Stovall, Kristina Sundblad, Wendy Sutter, Mindy Tanner, Casey Terrill, Bill Torrez, Fari Towfiq, Vi Trang, Ana Trujillo, Binh Truong, Christine Tunstall, Bob Van Der Velde, Gohar Vardapetyan, Agnes Ventura, Dao Vo, Hao-Nhien Vu, Norm Walker, Julie Walters, Karen Walters, Miranda Wang, Mike Waterson, Kathy Williamson, Brent Wilson, Michael Wilt, Melissa Wolfson, Nick Wong, Susan Working, Christopher Wu, Melanie Xie, David Yang, Z Yao, Jane Yoo, Heydar Zahedani n = 238 a record-high # of FTAs

21. WEST region
Especially Welcome all West people who attended Denver (2016) as FTAs who are also attending San Diego (2017) : their 2nd conf. in a row
Dave Ahlberg, Ron Buckmire, Sang Choi, Shawna Cole, Rosalia Cueto, Jenny Freidenreich, Aaron Harris, Diane Hill, Christina Holdiness, Diane Kinch, Sherry Lohse, Shelbi Mayo, Trinity Mecklenburg, Amit Mishal, Susana Muñoz, Matthew Musselman, Andy Pogosyan, Thomas Schellhous, Kelly Spoon, Jonathan Tyler, Trisha Danielle Unten, Cheryl Vallejo, Read Vanderbilt, Assia Wade, Brenda Wilborn (n=25)

22. WEST region
Super-Especially Welcome all West people who attended New Orleans (2015) as FTAs and Denver (2016) + S.D. (2017) as their 2nd + 3rd conf. in a row
Jane Bowers, James Dorn, Katia Fuchs, Son Nguyen, Rachel Marcial, Anna Harbison, Sang Sertich (n=7)

23. WEST region James Lee Deborah McKee Sam Pearsall (n=3)
Super-Duper Especially Welcome all West people who attended Nashville (2014) as FTAs and NOLA (‘15) + CO (‘16) + S.D. (2017) as their 2nd + 3rd + 4th conf.
James Lee
Deborah McKee
Sam Pearsall (n=3)

24. Anh Weis (n=1) WEST region
Super-Duper Especially Amazingly Welcome the West person who attended Anaheim (2013) as FTAs and TN (‘14) + NOLA (‘15) + CO (‘16) + San Diego (2017) as their 2nd + 3rd + 4th + 5th conf. in a row
Anh Weis (n=1)

25. 114 CCs in CA Plus 4 CCs in NV Plus 8 CCs in GU+HI Plus 8 Higher Ed
places in UT

26. 2016 icons were listed by geography

27. 2017 icons are listed by alphabetical order

28. attendees ( … as of Nov. 22, 2017) 6 Allan Hancock C.
1 American Intercontinental U American River C.
6 Antelope Valley C.
4 Bakersfield C.
1 C. of Alameda
1 C. of DuPage but living in CA
2 C. of San Mateo
11 C. of Southern NV
3 C. of the Canyons
1 C. of the Redwoods
8 C. of the Sequoias
1 C. of the Siskiyous
2 Cabrillo C.
3 Cal Poly SLO
14 Cerritos C.
3 Chabot C.
4 Citrus C.
4 City C. of S. F.
1 Clovis C.
5 Coastline C.
1 Columbia C.
2 Copper Mtn C.
attendees ( … as of Nov. 22, 2017)
12 Cosumnes Rvr C.
3 Crafton Hills C.
3 CSU L A Cuesta C.
5 Cuyamaca C De Anza C Diablo Valley C Dixie State U East L A College El Camino C Evergreen Valley C.
1 Foothill C.
1 Fresno City C Fullerton C Glendale C.
1 Golden West C.
3 Great Basin C Grossmont C.
1 Guam CC Harrisburg Area TC but living in CA Hartnell C.
1 Humboldt State U.
4 Irvine Valley C.

29. attendees ( … as of Nov. 22, 2017)
3 L A City C.
1 L A Harbor C.
11 L A Pierce C.
1 L A Southwest C.
11 L A Valley C.
1 Laney C.
5 Las Positas C.
1 Los Medanos C.
1 Loyola Marymount U.
1 Maranatha H. S.
3 Mendocino C.
2 Merced C.
11 MiraCosta C.
6 Mission C.
1 Monterey Peninsula C.
7 Moreno Valley C.
5 Mt. San Antonio C.
2 Mt. San Jacinto C.
7 Napa Valley C.
1 National Science Foundation
1 Ohio Univ. but living in CA
9 Ohlone C.
10 Orange Coast C.
3 Oxnard C.
attendees ( … as of Nov. 22, 2017)
12 Palomar C.
6 Pasadena City C.
4 Reedley C.
5 Riverside City C.
8 Sacramento City C.
4 Saddleback C.
6 Salt Lake City C San Diego City C.
19 San Diego Mesa C San Diego Miramar C San Diego State U San Jose City C Santa Ana C Santa Barbara CC Santa Monica C.
5 Santa Rosa JC
6 Santiago Canyon C Savanna HS Shasta C.
3 Sierra C.
5 Skyline C Snow C.
2 Solano C Southern Utah U.

30. un-represented colleges in 2017
attendees ( … as of Nov. 22, 2017)
3 Southwestern C St. Louis CC but living in UT
4 Truckee Meadows CC U. Nevada - Las Vegas
2 UC Davis UC Los Angeles UC Riverside
1 UC San Diego
3 UH - Honolulu CC UH - Kapiolani CC
1 UH - Kauai CC UH - Leeward CC UH - Maui College Utah State U Utah Valley U Ventura C Victor Valley C.
5 Weber State U West Hills C. Lemoore
2 West Los Angeles C West Valley C Westminster C.
3 Yuba C (student or vendor or no school listed)
un-represented colleges in 2017
Barstow CC Berkeley City C. Butte C.
Cañada C. Cerro Coso C. Chaffey CC
C. of Marin C. of the Desert Contra Costa C.
Cypress C Feather River C. Folsom Lake C.
Gavilan C. Imperial Valley C. Lake Tahoe CC
Lassen C L A Mission C L A Trade Tech C.
Merritt C Modesto JC Moorpark C.
Norco C Palo Verde C. Porterville C.
Rio Hondo C. San Bernadino Valley C. San Joaquin Delta C.
Taft C W. Hills C. Coalinga Woodland CC
UH - Hawaii CC UH – Windward Western Nevada C.
n = 33 CC’s un-represented this time
521 total attended
37 others cancelled after reg.

31. R. I. P. Wanda Garner Past President (1996-1997) AND
from the West Region
Past President ( ) AND
Exec. Director ( )
R. I. P.
Nov. 7, to Aug. 31, 2017

32. Other Past AMATYC Presidents from the West Region
Sister Clarice Sparkman (1976)
Amber Steinmetz ( )

33. More Past AMATYC Presidents from the West Region
Brandon Wheeler (parts of , resigned)
Karl Smith ( )

34. Mathematics Excellence Award winners from the West Region
1985 Don Albers
1996 Wade Ellis, Jr.

35. Teaching Excellence Award winners from the West Region
1997 Kathie Yoder Randy Taylor
2001 Janet Tarjan Bruce Yoshiwara
2003 Katherine Yoshiwara Barbara Illowsky
2005 Terrie Teegarden Pauline Chow
2007 Joe Conrad Robert Martinez

36. WEST region Total 2017 Conf. Attendees: 1584
Total 2017 AMATYC Members:
Total 2017 Conf. Attendees:
West Region 2017 Conf. Attendees: 521
(as of Nov. 22)

37. WEST region

38. WEST region 10% of New Orleans attendees in 2015 were from the West.
32% of San Diego attendees in 2017 were from the West; and
10% of New Orleans attendees in 2015 were from the West.

39. WEST region Now that you know who we are
then let’s talk about what to do.

40. WEST region Watch a Webinar
Ex. Jan. 18 (Speaker Proposals) or Feb. 7 (Multiple Regression)
Both future and archived ones
About 12 per year, every year since 2011

41. WEST region Host an For example, Jan. 2016 WA Algebra
Mar CA The Art of Math
Oct NY Developmental Math

42. or an Amatyc Network (ANet)
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Join a Committee
or an Amatyc Network (ANet)
(program pg )
meet today at 4 pm for 60 or 90 minutes
all are welcome

43. WEST region
Be a Moderator for SML Exams

44. WEST region
Keep attending Conferences and recruit colleagues to join you. It’s “guaranteed” that you will find at least one useful idea here that you can use right away in your work.

45. conference in Monterey, CA Dec. 8-9, 2017 www.cmc3.org

46. conference in Pomona, CA Mar. 3-4, 2018 www.cmc3s.org

47. WEST region
Future Conference Nov ,
2018
Orlando, FL

48. WEST region • 2019: Milwaukee, WI Nov. 14-17
More Future Conferences
• 2019: Milwaukee, WI  Nov
• 2020: Spokane, WA Nov
• 2021: Phoenix, AZ Nov
• 2022: Toronto, Canada Nov

49. WEST region All affiliates get one “Scholarship”
( Regular Conference Registration $ )

50. WEST region Read the Conf. Proceedings Some are already there now.
on amatyc.org in a few weeks.
Some are already there now.

51. WEST region
Read the journal
and the newsletter

52. WEST region Members. New Journal Articles are available only to
See amatyc.org

53. Get a Lifetime Membership in 12 or 24 monthly payments
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Get a Lifetime Membership in 12 or 24 monthly payments

54. Auto-Renew type of Membership
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Switch to an
Auto-Renew type of Membership
for convenience.

55. WEST region Publish: Share your good ideas in the journal.
(the next deadline is Jan. 1)

56. WEST region (or at least be a Presider) Apply to give a Presentation
by Feb. 1, Share!

57. WEST region
Recruit newly-hired faculty to apply before May 15, for the Project ACCCESS program

58. WEST region
Recruit newly-hired faculty to apply before May 15, for the Project ACCCESS program
(Advancing Community College Careers
Education Scholarship and Service)

59. WEST region
West region Project ACCCESS participants, alphabetically. All years 2004 to 2017 ( n = 41 )
Damien Adams Cindy Alder Leslie Banta
Jennifer Cass Vinodh Chellamathu Elizabeth Cunningham Roger Davidson Michael Davis Mark DeSmet Hieu Do Jeff Downs Jason Edington Ion Paul Georgiou (deceased) Diane Hill Ming-Lun Ho Lorie Hughes Mohammad Hussain Cindy Keune
Corrine Kirkbride Suzanne Lavertu Kristin Lui-Martinez
Faun Maddux Rachel Marcial Alia Criddle Maw
Shelbi Mayo Kevin McCandless Ronald McKay
Amit Mishal Matthew Musselman Michael Peterso
Ryan Petitfils Victor Ramos Tricia Sanford Troy Seffrood Saliha Sha Roy Simpson
Casey Terrill Jonathan Tyler Susan Vo
Kristy Woods Steve Zollinger
New: Vinodh Chellamathu (Dixie), Michael Peterson (LPC), Casey Terrill (Mendo.), Kristen L-M (SMC), Rachel Marcial (SLCC), Diane Hill (Snow), Hieu Do (TMCC)
Old: Shelbi Mayo (Palomar), Amit Mishal (Santa Ana), Matthew Musselman (SMC), Jonathan Tyler (Snow C)
UT: Cindy Alder (Snow), Steve Z. (Snow), Lorie H. (Snow), Alia Criddle (SLCC), Ron McKay (SLCC)

60. 1 more: SLCC, Snow, Mendo., LPC, SMC new: TMCC, Dixie State U.
U.H. Leeward C.
Salt Lake City CC (2)
Snow College (4)
Western Nevada C.
Mendocino C. (2)
C. of the Sequoias → Ventura C.
Yuba College → American River C.
C. of the Sequoias → Sacramento City C.
Las Positas C. (3) → Cosumnes River C. (1)
Evergreen Valley C. → San Jose City C.
Solano College
1 more: SLCC, Snow, Mendo., LPC, SMC
new: TMCC, Dixie State U.
Chabot College
West Valley College
Foothill College
Cabrillo College (4)
Hartnell College
Santa Barbara City C.
Ventura College
L.A. Valley College
Glendale College
Santa Monica C.
Santa Ana College
Palomar College

61. U.H. Leeward C.
Salt Lake City CC (3)
Snow College (5)
Dixie State Univ.
Truckee Meadows CC
Western Nevada C.
C. of the Sequoias → Ventura C.
Yuba College → American River C.
C. of the Sequoias → Sacramento City C.
Las Positas C. (4) → Cosumnes River C. (1)
Evergreen Valley C. → San Jose City C.
Mendocino C. (3)
Solano College
Chabot College
West Valley C.
Foothill College
Cabrillo College (4)
Hartnell College
Santa Barbara City C.
Ventura College
L.A. Valley College
Glendale College
Santa Monica C. (2)
Santa Ana College
Palomar College

62. WEST region Download the Conf. App view a map organize a schedule
evaluate sessions paper-free
network w/ virtual business cards

63. WEST region (to be given in 2019 in Milwaukee)
Nominations are due by Dec. 9, 2018 for the Teaching Excellence award
(to be given in 2019 in Milwaukee)
Contact Kate Kozak or Mary Beard

64. WEST region
Thank you to Tooraj Gordi for serving on the selection committee for the Mathematics Excellence award (to be given in 2018)

65. WEST region Apply for an Appointed Position when the opening is posted
(at various times of the year)
Executive Director (apply by Jan. 31)
Travelling Workshop Coordinator (apply by Dec. 1)

66. WEST region on Sat. Nov. 11, 3:30 pm in Grand Ballroom B
All are welcome to Observe the Delegate Assembly
on Sat. Nov. 11, 3:30 pm
in Grand Ballroom B
Position Statements

67. WEST region
Twitter #amatyc
Instagram amatyc
facebook.com/amatyc

68. Buy Gear www.Fieldhouse.com
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Buy Gear
Clothes, mugs, etc.

69. WEST region 2016-2017 Teams TEAM Nat’l Rank West Valley College
Score 1
West Valley College
West
304.5 2
East Los Angeles College
272.0 3
(non West)
n / a
249.0 4
Los Angeles City College
248.5 5
Pasadena City College
243.0 6
223.5 7
Las Positas College
219.0 9
El Camino College
218.5 10
Santa Monica College
218.0

70. WEST region INDIV. Nat’l Rank Member on Team 2016-2017 Team 1
Score 1
Brendan Brzycki
Los Angeles City College
66.5 2
Seung Jo Yoo
Fullerton College
66.0 3
Shuai Xue
College of San Matero
65.5 4
(non West)
n / a
65.0 5
Yueyun Chen
East Los Angeles College
63.0 6
Bill Zhu
West Valley College
60.5 7
60.0 8
Nikhil Mandava
Mission College
59.0 9
Jessica Zheng
58.5 10
Lina Sun
Pasadena City College
57.0

71. WEST region $ prizes for awesome researching students.
Brand new: the Student Research League
$ prizes for awesome researching students.
$ 35 for a college between Jan. 1 and Mar. 15
for the competition which runs from Apr. 7 to Apr. 15.

72. What: A competition to solve an
amatyc.org
Who: College students at two-year colleges or in the first two years of college
What: A competition to solve an
open-ended problem using research and mathematical tools
When: April 7-15, 2018
Why: To encourage modeling and research problem solving
How: Visit amatyc.org and click on link

73. When the ideas of AMATYC IMPACT are implemented, students are empowered to be mathematically proficient, take ownership for their learning and be engaged in the learning process. Faculty will focus on facilitating a conceptual understanding of mathematics and procedural fluency, in addition to student engagement & success, with the support of their institution
Delegates will have an opportunity to approve the philosophy and spirit of the document on Saturday afternoon

74. In 2016 Funds ($19,500) were used to support:
Mission: to provide financial support for the
goals and activities of AMATYC and its members,
and for AMATYC projects.  
In 2016 Funds ($19,500) were used to support:
AMATYC Project ACCCESS fellows
Revision of the AMATYC Standards documents
Grants to Members
Awards/Scholarships
Leila & Simon Peskoff Award
Margie Hobbs Award
Presidential Student Scholarship
Drawings at Annual Conferences
Developmental Mathematics Summit

75. Thank you for your support!
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Drawing today for potential winners
a 1-year AMATYC membership to a member of the region with the highest % of conf. attendees contributing any amount AND
the same prize to a member of the region that gives the highest total $ amount.
Thank you for your support!

76. Thank you for your support!
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One more winner will be randomly-drawn at the Sat. breakfast, independent of region and $ amount: complementary
discount member registration for the San Diego 2017 conf.
Thank you for your support!

77. WEST region Door Prizes Mark.Harbison@LosRios.edu

78. WEST region
Please mention “Wanda Garner” under ‘other’ when donating to associations/foundation/ how-give-online.php