The Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and the minors in Mathematics or Statistics at EOU provide coursework in analysis, algebra, discrete mathematics, math modeling, statistics and probability, and individual research preparing students to be part of a society that values the power and beauty of mathematics and fully realizes its potential to promote human flourishing. Recent EOU graduates with degrees in math have had success in graduate programs at schools such as Oregon State, Washington State, Boise State, and the University of Idaho.  Many have gone on to have successful careers as high school mathematics teachers and others have found employment with such companies as Meta, Oregon Health Sciences University, Kaiser-Permanente, and Blue-Cross Blue-Shield.

Dr. Amy Yielding

Professor of Mathematics

Dr. Yielding has enjoyed teaching mathematics and statistics at EOU for over 12 years.  She strives to provide EOU students an excellent mathematical experience in their courses, whether lower or upper division. Since arriving at EOU, students have completed successful original and novel research projects in a wide range of mathematical areas with Dr Yielding. Outside the classroom, you will find her enjoying the amazing outdoors that surround the Grande Ronde Valley, hiking, biking, rafting, or harvesting morels and huckleberries.