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Chad Wiley

Chad Wiley

Professor of Mathematics

Campus Box 4027

Building Science Hall

Room 250G

  • 620-341-5641

Campus Box 4027
1 Kellogg Circle
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS 66801
Blog (w/Tom Mahoney): 7 (Mod 10)
Twitter: @DrChadWiley
Office: Science Hall 250G

Joined the department in 2008

Education

Ph. D. Mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara. (2008) Research Area: Knot Theory. Advisor: Stephen Bigelow

M.A. Mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara. (2005)

M.S. Mathematics, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. (2002)

B.S. Mathematics (Magna Cum Laude), California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (2000)

Research Area

Knot Theory/Braid Theory

Professional Highlights

Kansas City Math Technology EXPO Planning Committee (Chair)
ESU Graduate Council
LA&S Excellence in Service Award, 2016-2017
MAA Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics, 2017-2018
Member of Mathematical Association of America

Classes Taught

(Most Frequently)

  • MA 262 Calculus II
  • MA 421 College Geometry
  • MA 425 Abstract Algebra
  • MA 701 Mathematical Proofs
  • MA 715 Topology
  • MA 714 Knot Theory

Hobbies

Running
Playing the piano very poorly
Playing video games
Watching other people on YouTube play video games
Playing board/card games
Frantically trying to get caught up on grading