College of Arts, Education, & Sciences

Mathematics

Kappa Mu Epsiloncrest

KME is a nationally recognized honors society. KME was granted membership into the Association of College Honor Societies in 1968. The Louisiana Delta Chapter was established at °®½´ÊÓÆµin 2001. Membership in KME is viewed highly by employers, as well as professional and graduate schools.

The primary purposes of being a member of Kappa Mu Epsilon include the following:

  1. to further the interests of mathematics;
  2. to help students realize the important role that mathematics has played in the development of civilization;
  3. to develop an appreciation of the power and beauty possessed by mathematics, due, mainly, to its demand for logical and rigorous modes of thought;
  4. to provide a society for the recognition of outstanding achievement in the study of mathematics;
  5. to disseminate the knowledge of mathematics and familiarize its members with the current progress in this important area of human interest.

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There is a one-time national membership fee of $20. This fee required by the national organization is essentially returned to the new members in the following forms: membership certificates and cards, key pin jewelry, a two-year subscription to the society’s journal, delegate money to national conventions, etc. There are no local dues for membership.

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New Initiates

  • Must be or a regularly enrolled student at ULM,
  • Must have completed at least three semesters at °®½´ÊÓÆµ(or at least one semester at ULM if a transfer student),
  • Must rank in the upper 35% of his/her class, and
  • Must have completed at least three college courses in mathematics including at least Math 1031 and attained an average of B or better in all mathematics courses.

The initiation ceremony will be held in mid-Spring. If you have the qualifications, contact your mathematics professor.Ìý