Amanda Smithers

Amanda Smithers

I graduated from Millsaps College in 2010 with a degree in applied mathematics and minors in chemistry and religious studies. I then stayed in Jackson, earned a Master’s degree in Education and then a second Master’s degree in mathematics, and taught at Jackson...
Emlee Nicholson

Emlee Nicholson

I received my BBA in actuarial science. After working in industry a few years, in 2002 I began graduate school at the University of Mississippi. I received my Ph.D. in 2007 in mathematics. I started teaching at Millsaps in 2010. I have been chair of the math...
Yan Wang

Yan Wang

I teach mathematics and computer science courses at Millsaps College. These courses are objective and useful; I just love teaching them! Carl Friedrich Gauss once said, “Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.” I completely agree with him! My happiest moments are...
Tracy Sullivan

Tracy Sullivan

I started teaching at Millsaps in the fall of 1993. I enjoy teaching a wide variety of courses at the introductory and intermediate level. My interest is in investigating ways technology and active learning can be used to enhance students’ understanding of...
Alex Rice

Alex Rice

I grew up in the Atlanta area, and did both my undergraduate and graduate work at the University of Georgia in Athens. Go Dawgs! I arrived at Millsaps in fall 2017 after visiting positions at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania and the University of Rochester in New...