Dr. Mary Garner, visiting assistant professor in mathematics, received the 2017 John Neff Award on October 19 from the .
The annual award is presented to an individual who models excellence in the profession and serves as an inspiration, mentor, and advocate of mathematics and mathematics education.
Dr. Garner earned a Ph.D. in Educational Studies from Emory University, M.S. in Applied Mathematics from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Florida.