Helen J. Elwood
University of North Texas
Mathematics
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Education

PhD, University of Houston, 2011.
Major: Mathematics
MS, Missouri Univ of Science/Tech., 2002.
Major: Applied Mathematics
BS, Missouri Univ of Science/Tech., 2000.
Major: Applied Mathematics

Development Activities Attended

Seminar,"Addressing Unfinished Learning & Improving Mathematical Mastery," McGraw Hill, Denton, TX, United States of America. (March 20, 2024 – March 20, 2024).

Tutorial,"FIS Training," Non-Tenure Track Faculty Mentoring Network, United States of America. (January 19, 2021 – January 19, 2021).

Seminar,"d/Deaf Connect Faculty/Staff Training," UNT Office of Disability Access, United States of America. (January 13, 2021 – January 13, 2021).

Workshop,"Using the ePortfolio at UNT," UNT Career Connect, United States of America. (October 16, 2020 – October 16, 2020).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
MATH 1190, Business Calculus, 7 courses.
MATH 1580, Survey of Mathematics with Applications, 10 courses.
MATH 1650, Pre Calculus, 2 courses.
MATH 1681, Elementary Probability and Statistics with Algebra Review, 5 courses.
MATH 1710, Calculus I, 9 courses.
MATH 1720, Calculus II, 4 courses.
MATH 2000, Discrete Mathematics, 1 course.
MATH 2700, Linear Algebra and Vector Geometry, 24 courses.
MATH 2730, Multivariable Calculus, 11 courses.
MATH 3410, Differential Equations I, 1 course.
MATH 3510, Abstract Algebra I, 2 courses.

Awards and Honors

Mean Green Faculty Spotlight, UNT Athletics. (2019 – Present).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Journal Article
Bodmann, B. G., Elwood, H. J. (2010). Complex Equiangular Parseval Frames and Seidel Matrices Containing pth Roots of Unity. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society.
Bodmann, B. G., Elwood, H. J. (2010). Seidel’s Legacy and the Existence of Complex Equiangular Parseval Frames. Information Sciences.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Teaching
Elwood, H. (Principal), "HIP Faculty Development Grant," Sponsored by Career Connect, University of North Texas, $1250 Funded. (October 2020 – May 2021).

Service

University Service

Committee Member, Bylaws Committee. (October 2023 – Present).

Committee Member, Math Placement Committee. (March 2023 – Present).

Guest Speaker, First Flight. (August 2022 – Present).

Committee Member, Linear Algebra Assistance. (May 1, 2021 – Present).

Reference Writer, Letters of Recommendation. (January 1, 2021 – Present).

Discussant, UNT Faculty Mentoring Program. (February 23, 2024 – February 23, 2024).

Committee Member, Teaching Evaluations Committee. (October 2021 – December 2023).

Committee Member, Emergency (Rita Retired) Committee. (March 2023 – July 2023).

Member, Undergraduate Affairs Committee. (August 1, 2021 – May 2023).

Committee Chair, Career Information and Leads Committee. (August 2021 – December 2022).

Committee Member, Lecturer Search Committee. (January 2022 – May 2022).

Committee Member, Outreach Committee. (August 30, 2020 – May 31, 2021).

Committee Member, Online Instruction Policy Committee. (February 5, 2021 – April 15, 2021).

Committee Member, Math 2000 Textbook Discussion Team. (January 25, 2021 – February 8, 2021).

Co-Chair, Asynchronous Linear Algebra Course Creation. (May 22, 2020 – December 2020).

Task Force Member, Remote Classes Inquiry. (September 27, 2020 – October 20, 2020).