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LSU AWM Photo Gallery

Here's where you'll find images from our events, dating back all the way to our founding in 2008. If you have pictures from an event, send them in and we'll credit them to you!


Quickly jump to photos from...

...2025 onward.
...2010 to 2015.
...2009.

2025-

Atchafalaya Room, Social for Women in STEM!

April 6 @ 5:00 p.m.
Women from multiple STEM departments smile for the camera.

Folks from across disciplines chat and socialize!


Not every event needs guest speakers and novel information. Sometimes, the most important thing an event can provide is community and a chance to meet people you'd otherwise never meet.

Thanks to all who attended! We can't wait to do it again next year!

Keisler Lounge, Women's History Month Trivia (Joint with Math Club)

March 23rd @ 1:30 p.m.
AWM and Math Club members smile while competing in a game of trivia!

AWM and Math Club members alike try their hand at women in math trivia, focusing on the history and composition of our very own department!

Keisler Lounge, Discussion Session with Amber Schreve, ASA

February 27, 2026 @ 12:30 p.m.
Attendees pose with Amber after the session.

AWM and Actuary Club members snap a group picture with Amber.

The table is populated by attendees and slices of pizza listening to Amber Schreve talk.

Many thanks to Amber for having this event with us!

Keisler Lounge, A Conversation with Dr. Galen Dorpalen-Barry

November 7, 2025 @ 12:30 p.m.
Attendees pose with Galen after the session.

AWM, and the Combinatorics Seminar, welcome Galen Dorpalen-Barry to LSU!

All listen to Galen. A wide shot of the event.

Thanks to Dr. Dorpalen-Barry for having this session with us!

Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2025 @ 12:30 p.m.
A photo of Kurtz dressed as Shipman and Garcia dressed as Bibby, all four pictured smiling.

A moment of levity as Vice-President Laura Kurtz and President Hailey Garcia dress up as professor Stephen Shipman and Sponsor Bibby for Halloween!
Left to right: Kurtz, Shipman, Bibby, Garcia.

Keisler Lounge, A Conversation with SIAM President Dr. Carol Woodward. Joint event with SIAM.

October 14, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
LSU SIAM and AWM members snap a group photo with Dr. Woodward.

SIAM and AWM welcome Dr. Carol Woodward back to LSU!

A wide shot of the event. Dr. Woodward addresses attendees. Another wide shot of the event. With not enough room at the table, expectant listeners fill the sofas.

All listen intently.
Thanks to all, and especially Dr. Woodward, for an enjoyable Q&A!

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2010-2015

Peabody Hall, Math Saturday for Girls

May 2, 2015 @ 10 a.m.
A group shot of the people working the event. Volunteers set up tables. Members begin a presentation titled 'Knotty Math, or: How to Tell if Your Shoelace is Untied' to the gathered children. The children listen as the presenters show various configurations of the unknot. A wide shot of the room as yellow string sits in front of the children. A volunteer demonstrates a particular twisting of the string to an interested participant. Two volunteers answer questions from the participants. Adults sit in attendance while their children learn about mathematics. A child calmly works on a length of blue string. Three children pose for the camera together. Volunteers meander the room to help the children as they explore various ways of knotting their string. A volunteer triumphantly holds up a green-cardstock Möbius strip. A volunteer twists some yellow string. A volunteer demonstrates the crossings of a knot in a yellow string to a child. Two students discuss their knots with a volunteer.

Keisler Lounge, Graduate Application Workshop

October 16, 2014 @ 4 p.m.
Attendees gather around the Keisler Lounge table to listen to the presenters. A shot of the end of the table, with participants talking amongst themselves. A wide shot of the participants. The presenters answer a tricky question. Another wide shot of the participants.

Keisler Lounge, Breakfast with Professor Loredana Lanzani

November 9, 2011 @ 9:30 p.m.
A shot of the Keisler Table as attendees eat breakfast with Dr. Lanzani. Another shot of the hungry participants. Dr Lanzani answers a question.

Another great success!

Keisler Lounge, Breakfast with Professor Angela Pasquale

October 21, 2011 @ 9:30 p.m.
A long shot of the table full of muffins, orange juice, and bananas as participants discuss with Dr. Pasquale. Attendees ask Dr. Pasquale questions. All eyes on Dr. Pasquale at the breakfast table.

Incredible turnout! Thanks to all.

Keisler Lounge, Welcome Event

September 16, 2011 @ 12:30 p.m.
Boxes of pizza sit on the table as hungry event-goers serve themselves. Attendees discuss among themselves while they eat. More event-coers serve themselves. A shot of the conversation around the pizza table. Attendees relax on the couches while eating. A wide shot of the event, showing the Lounge nicely full.

Great turnout! Thank you all.

Three officers of AWM, Amber Russell (Vice President), Laura Rider (President), and Susan Abernathy (Secretary), address the event while standing in front of a whiteboard.

Amber Russell (Vice President), Laura Rider (President), and Susan Abernathy (Secretary) address the hungry masses.

Attendees stand to listen to the presentation. Attendees stand to listen to the presentation.

All listen intently.

Keisler Lounge, Welcome Event, AWM student chapter

February 22, 2011 @ 3:30 p.m.
A group photo in front of the Keisler Lounge projector screen. Pallavi chatting about her career as a female mathematician.

Pallavi chatting about her career as a female mathematician.

Zuhal, Maria, and Pallavi

Zuhal, Maria, and Pallavi.

Keisler Lounge, Breakfast with Birgit Speh, Cornell University

January 20, 2011 @ 9:30 a.m.
Breakfast with Birgit Speh

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2009

Keisler Lounge, Irina Mitrea, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

November 3, 2009 @ 9:30 a.m.
A shot of the table as attendees eat strawberries.

Career day, 2 Lockett Hall (Additional pictures from the SIAM Student Chapter)

April 16, 2009 @ 3:30 p.m.
Presenters sit in front of a projector screen.

Career Day Event Poster

Lisa Fauci, Tulane University

March 31 2009, 9:30 am, 331 Johnston Hall
Event with Prof. Fauci

2009 Welcome Event

March 5th 2009
The Lounge Table is surrounded by hungry participants watching the presentation while eating pizza.

B149 Pleasant Hall, Early Intervention Workshops 1021

February 9th and February 12th 2009
A photo of the three volunteers.

Margaret Wright, Courant Institute

January 26, 2009 @ 8:45 a.m.
A group photo with Dr. Wright.

218 Johnston Hall, Linda Petzold, UC Santa Barbara

January 23 2009, 8:45 am
A group photo with Dr. Petzold.

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