Colleen Atchley is a Member of the Mathematics Association of America at Ashland University

2012 Oct 18

Colleen Atchley of Mayfield Heights, OH is a member of the Mathematics Association of America at Ashland University.

Atchley is majoring in actuarial science. She is the daughter of Millard and Maureen Atchley of Mayfield Heights. Atchley is a 2009 graduate of West Geauga High School.

The purpose of MAA is to further the development of interest in mathematics and to provide relevant mathematical information to students. Organization events include workshops with junior high school students, problem solving, career information and providing assistance with the computer science programming contest.

Ashland University, ranked in the top 200 colleges and universities in U.S. News and World Report's National Universities category for 2013, is a mid-sized, private university conveniently located a short distance from Akron, Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio. Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) values the individual student and offers a unique educational experience that combines the challenge of strong, applied academic programs with a faculty and staff who build nurturing relationships with their students.