Jesús Oliver is an associate professor at California State University, East Bay. The majority of Dr. Oliver’s active research projects in both wave equations and math education involve students directly. In alignment with his math education research, Dr. Oliver has partnered with Dr. Olkin from the California State University, East Bay (CSUEB) math department, to develop a model for creating momentum for active learning at the departmental level through a Community of Practice (CoP) approach. In 2022, Oliver was the recipient of the MAA Golden Section Haimo Award for Distinguished Teacher of College or University Mathematics. In 2023, Oliver received the Rosemary and Matthew Spitzer Distinguished Science Faculty Award.
