STEVEN D - Winona



STEVEN D. LEONHARDI

Curriculum Vita

|Department of Mathematics and Statistics |345 Knopp Valley Drive |

|Winona State University |Winona, MN 55987 |

|Winona, MN 55987 |Home: (507) 453-0371 |

|sleonhardi@winona.edu |Office: (507) 457-2359 |

Education

Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Wisconsin--Madison, August 1994 (4.0 GPA)

Field: Mathematical Logic, Computability and Recursion Theory

Minor: Computer Science

M.A., Mathematics, University of Wisconsin--Madison, May 1990 (4.0 GPA)

B.A., Mathematics and Philosophy, Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota,

May 1983, summa cum laude (3.96 GPA), Credo Honors Program

Experience (Category I: Teaching Effectiveness)

Associate Professor, Winona State University, July 1999 – present

Assistant Professor, Winona State University, September 1994 - May 1995

and September 1996 – June 1999

Assistant Professor, Moravian College, September 1995 - May 1996

Teaching Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison, September 1988 - May 1993

and Summer 1994

Actuarial Technician, Mercer-Meidinger-Hansen, Minneapolis, Minnesota,

December 1985 - August 1988

Vice Principal and Mathematics Instructor, Peace Corps/Cameroon,

Bopson Bilingual College, West Africa, September 1983 - June 1985

Math/Science Education Program Trainer, Peace Corps/Cameroon, Summer 1984

Courses taught: Math for Liberal Arts, Math for Earth and Life Science I and II, Precalculus, Single Variable Calculus I and II, Multivariable Calculus, Calculus with Review I and II, Finite Mathematics, Applied Calculus, Linear Algebra I and II, Linear Programming, Differential Equations, Advanced Calculus, Discrete Mathematics, Number Theory, Abstract Algebra, History of Mathematics, Problem-Solving Seminar, Freshman Orientation.

Technology used: graphing calculators, Mathematica, MATLAB, STORM, Exploring Small Groups, and JMP-IN. I have adapted and/or developed at least one computer lab for most courses taught. Taught one course by Interactive Television (ITV).

Publications and manuscripts (Category II: Scholarly Activity)

Generalized nonsplitting in the recursively enumerable degrees, Ph.D. thesis, 1994.

Nonbounding and Slaman triples, Annals of Pure and Applied Logic, vol. 79 (1996),

pp. 139-163.

Generalized nonsplitting in the recursively enumerable degrees, Journal of Symbolic Logic, vol. 62 (1997), no. 2, pp. 397-437.

Calculus Reform: Concepts First, Proceedings of the 60th Annual American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) North Midwest Section Meeting, October 1998, 9 pages.

Review of The Classical Decision Problem, by Egon Borger, Erich Gradel, and Yuri Gurevich, Studia Logica, vol. 64 (2000), no. 1.

DIMACS Classroom Module: “Carousel Numbers and DNA Fragment Assembly,” with Jonell Comerford, Gary Klatt, and Pam (Reich) Ryan.

“Darcy’s Law for Precalculus Students,” with Cathy Summa.

DIMACS Classroom Module: “Reed-Solomon Codes as an Application of Linear Algebra,” with Lidia Luquet and James Sauerberg, in preparation.

Presentations (Categories II, IV, and V)

“Generalized Nonsplitting in the Recursively Enumerable Degrees,” Annual Meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic, Notre Dame, IN, March 1993

“Generalized Nonsplitting in the Recursively Enumerable Degrees,” Annual Joint (AMS-MAA) Mathematics Meetings, Cincinnati, OH, January 1994

“Nonbounding and Slaman Triples,” Southern Wisconsin Logic Colloquium, Madison, WI, March 1994

“Nonbounding and Slaman Triples,” Annual Meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic (ASL), Gainesville, FL, March 1994

“Teaching Math in the Peace Corps,” WSU Math/Stat Club, Winona, MN, November 1994

“My Experiences in Cameroon,” International Relations group of the American Association of University Women, Winona Chapter, Winona, MN, February 1995

“The Traveling Salesperson Problem,” Pi Mu Epsilon, Moravian College Chapter, Bethlehem, PA, November 1995

“Generalized Nonsplitting in the Recursively Enumerable Degrees,” Connecticut Logic Seminar, Middletown, CT, May 1996

“Actuary: Wall Street Journal’s #1 Job in America,” WSU Academic Preview Day, Winona, MN, Fall 1996

“Priority Arguments in Computability Theory,” WSU Math/Stat Departmental MONSTER Seminar, Winona, MN, three presentations in Winter 1998

“Algorithms, Axioms, and Computability,” Augsburg College Departmental Seminar, Minneapolis, MN, April 1998

“Calculus Reform: Concepts First,” Annual ASEE North Midwest Section Meeting, Winona, MN, October 1998

“Applications of Discrete Math in Computational Molecular Biology,” Mathematical Association of America North Central Section (MAA-NCS) Fall Meeting, Moorhead, MN, October 1998

“Project-Driven Mathematics for the Earth and Life Sciences,” Annual Joint (AMS-MAA) Mathematics Meetings, Washington, DC, January 2000

“Mathematics for Geoscience Majors at Winona State University” (poster session), Teaching Quantitative Skills in a Geoscience Context Workshop, Carleton College, Northfield, MN, July 2002

“Math Projects for Biology and Geoscience Majors Who Don’t Like Math,” Annual Joint (AMS-MAA) Mathematics Meetings, Baltimore, MD, January 2003

Panel member and presenter, “I Wasn't Trained for This: Teaching Students with Psychological Disabilities,” Faculty Development Days Workshop, Winona State University, August 2003.

“Teaching and Evaluating at Different Cognitive Levels,” Teaching Effectiveness Follow-Up Workshop, Winona State University, October 2003.

Co-facilitator, “Oral presentations: Let’s talk about it!”, with Tom Linton, Suzanne Doree, Nancy Hagelgans, and Richard Jardine, Annual Joint (AMS-MAA) Mathematics Meetings, Phoenix, AZ, January 2004

Grant Writing (Category II: Scholarly Activity)

“Computing Environment for Statistics and Mathematics Instruction,” with Brant Deppa, Felino Pascual, and Barry Peratt, NSF-CCLI computer lab grant, submitted 1999, rejected.

“Laboratory Projects in Mathematics for the Earth & Life Sciences,” with Barry Peratt, MnSCU Center for Teaching and Learning Faculty Small Grant, awarded 1999-2000.

“Topological Properties of Classes of Computably Enumerable Degrees,” with Dr. Stephen Walk (St. Cloud State University), NSF Division of Mathematical Sciences grant, submitted October 2003, decision pending.

Continuing Preparation and Study (Category III)

Participant in Winona State University Faculty Development August workshops, 1994 and 1996-present

Participant in AMS-MAA-ASL Annual Joint Meetings, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2003, and 2004

Participant in MAA Minicourses on “Calculus from Graphical, Numerical, and Symbolic Points of View” (1995), “Graphing Calculators in Calculus” (1995), “Fibonacci and Catalan Numbers”(1998), “Teaching a Course in the History of Mathematics” (2003), and “Java Applets for Mathematics” (2004)

Participant in ASL Spring Meetings, 1993, 1994, and 1996

Project NExT (New Experiences in Teaching) Fellow and

participant in MAA Mathfests, 1996-1997

Participant in MAA Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware sectional meetings, October 1995 and April 1996

Participant in “Teaching Logic In An Illogical World” workshop, The Center for Discrete Mathematics and Computer Science (DIMACS), Rutgers University, NJ, July1996

Participant in DIMACS Reconnect Workshops at Rutgers University, NJ, July 7-19, 1998, and Salem State College, MA, June 15-21, 2003

Participant in MAA North Central Section meetings, April 1995, April 1997, April 1998, October 1998, April 1999, October 1999, April 2000—2004

Attended Pi Mu Epsilon conference at St. John’s Univ., MN, April 1998, 1999, and 2002

Participant in WSU Learning Project, Spring Quarter 1997

Participant in Parker Palmer workshop: “The Courage To Teach,” WSU, April 1998

Participant in Sue Rosser workshop: “Teaching To Reach The Majority,” May 1998

Participant in Education/SciMath workshop, December 1998

Participant in AMS Special Workshop “Computability Theory and Its Applications,” University of Colorado, July 1999

Organizer and participant in Felder/Brent “Teaching Effectiveness Workshop,” WSU, October 2001 and August 2003

Participant in “Teaching Quantitative Skills in a Geoscience Context” workshop, Carleton College, Northfield, MN, July 2002

Membership in the Association for Symbolic Logic, including journal subscription, since 1993

Membership in the Mathematical Association of America, including journal subscriptions, since 1994

Contribution to Student Growth and Development (Category IV)

Editor of Math/Stat OnLine Bulletin Board, 1994-95

(this could also be considered Category V)

Coordinator of Math/Stat Monthly Problem Contest, 1994-95

(this could also be considered Category V)

Coordinator for student loans of departmental graphing calculators, Spring 1997 –Spring 2000 (this could also be considered Category V)

Supervisor of the Math/Stat departmental tutoring lab and paper grading, September 1997 – May 2001 (this could also be considered Category V)

Coach for students participating in the MAA-NCS Team Contest, the Putnam competition, and the MCM Modeling Competition, since September 1997

Mentored student Derek Bernard in undergraduate research (as part of the Mentorship Program), September 1997 – December 2000

Conducted independent study courses with students in Matrix Algebra (summer 2001), combinatorial problems (spring 2002), Abstract Algebra (summer 2002), and Readings in the History of Mathematics (spring 2003).

Summer registration advising, 1995 (WSU) and 1996 (Moravian)

Advising mathematics majors and minors, since 1997

Advising undeclared students, since 1998

Teaching First-Year Orientation since 2001

Service To the University and The Community (Category V)

Mathematics Subgroup, 1994-1995 and 1996-2001

Precalculus Committee Chair, 1994-95

Web Page Development Committee, 1996-97

Contemporary Math Committee, 1997-98

Fixed Term Search Committee, 1998 and 1999

Departmental Laptop Committee, 1998-99

Mathematics Education Search Committee Chair, 1998-2000

Department Programs Committee, 2001-present

Student Services and Opportunities Committee, 2001-present

Faculty Development Board, 1997-2001

Faculty Development Team, 2001-present

Advising Council, 1998-2003

Co-organizer of the MAA-North Central Section Summer Short Course on Artificial Neural Networks, June 1997, with Barry Peratt and Darrin Frey

Co-chair of MAA/NCS Local Arrangements Committee, 2003-2004

Referee for the Journal of Symbolic Logic, Fall 1994, Fall 1996, and Spring 1997

Referee for the Archive for Mathematical Logic, Spring 2000

Reviewer for Saunders Publishing, Spring 1998

Reviewer for Studia Logica, Fall 1998

Reviewer for Addison-Wesley, Spring 1999 and Spring 2001

MAA North Central Section Executive Board At-Large Member, 1999-2001

MAA North Central Section Nominations Committee, 2001-2002

Grader in regional competition, Minnesota Mathematics Meet, since December 1996

Science Fair Judge, March 2001 and March 2002

Active in Winona Chapter Early Childhood and Family Education events, 1996 – 2001

Winona Area Public Schools Strategic Planning Committee, Jan.-Mar. 2001

Vote YES Referendum Committee, Aug.-Nov. 2001

Volunteer at Bluffview Montessori School, since December 2001

Lutheran Campus Ministries Board, 2002-present

External References

Janet Andersen, Department of Mathematics, Hope College

P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000

Office: (616) 395-7909 E-mail: jandersen@hope.edu

Ralph Carr, Department of Mathematics, St. Cloud State University

720 Fourth Ave. South, St. Cloud, MN, 56301-4498

Office: (320) 308-2275 E-mail: rwcarr@stcloudstate.edu

Home: (320) 202-7893 (On sabbatical leave 2003-2004)

Suzanne Doree, Department of Mathematics, Augsburg College

Campus Box 61, 2211 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55454

Office: (612) 330-1059 E-mail: doree@augsburg.edu

Steffen Lempp, Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin—Madison

480 Lincoln Drive, Madison, WI 53706

Office: (608) 263-1975 E-mail: lempp@math.wisc.edu

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