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Before Cynthia Lanius came to Rice University in March 1998, she taught
mathematics at Milby High School, the largest school in Houston ISD, for 8
years. She currently serves as Program Manager for the National Education Outreach and Training Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure (EOT-PACI)
and co-leads the EOT-PACI Access and Inclusion Team.
In this position she co-directs GirlTECH and The Mathematics and Computational
Sciences Awareness Workshop (MCSA). She serves as Director of Research
and Evaluation for Rice University's Diversity Graduate Program for
Science and Engineering.
Ms. Lanius is a member of the Executive Committee, Rice University School Mathematics
Project (RUSMP), National Council of
Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), the Texas
Computer Education Association and the American Association of University Women
(AAUW). She has received the following awards:
Ms. Lanius has become a leader in publishing and using mathematics on the
web. An index of her lessons can be found at http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons
. She has given numerous presentations on related
topics. Ms. Lanius is especially interested in increasing the
participation of women and underrepresented minorities in the computational
sciences. She has written essays entitled:
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