Math Events and Workshops
All Collin College students are invited to attend!
Each session lasts one hour and is hosted on Zoom. No registration required, and Zoom meeting links are included below.
Spring 2026 Sessions
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
• Inverse Trigonometric Functions - McKinney Campus C119A
1-2 p.m. with Prof. Puja Joshi
Join Inverse Trigonometric Functions Zoom Meeting Session
Monday, March 2, 2026
• Trigonometric Equations - McKinney Campus C119A
12-1 p.m. with Prof. Puja Joshi
Join Trigonometric Equations Zoom Meeting Session
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
• Trigonometric Identities: Sum and Difference Formulas - McKinney Campus C119A
1-2:30 p.m. with Prof. Puja Joshi
Join Trigonometric Identities: Sum and Difference Formulas Zoom Meeting Session
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
• Gauss Jordan Elimination - McKinney Campus C119A
1-2 p.m. with Prof. Helen Wang
Join Gauss Jordan Elimination Zoom Meeting Session
Monday, March 30, 2026
• Application Problems of Law of Sines and Cosines - McKinney Campus C119A
12-1:30 p.m. with Prof. Puja Joshi
Join Gauss Application Problems of Law of Sines and Cosines Zoom Meeting Session
Thursday, May 7, 2026
• College Algebra Final Exam Review - McKinney Campus C119A
2:30-3:30 p.m. with Prof. David Steigelmeyer
Join College Algebra Final Exam Review Zoom Meeting Session
Friday, May 8, 2026
• College Algebra Final Exam Review - McKinney Campus C119A
11-12 p.m. with Prof. David Steigelmeyer
Join College Algebra Final Exam Review Zoom Meeting Session
Workshop Descriptions
TI Graphing Calculator Basics:
This session is for students learning how to use the TI graphing calculator. Session will include basic calculations, proper entry of fractions, exponents, and radicals, as well as learning graphing capabilities of a calculator. Recommended for students who need help with basic features of a graphing calculator.
Study Skills: How to Succeed in Math:
This workshop will focus on skills necessary for success in math courses and address why taking college math classes are harder than other classes. Tips for effectively completing homework, preparing for and taking tests, and managing anxiety will be provided. Recommended for students taking Math 0405,1332, 1314, 1324, 1325
Review of Beginning Algebra:
This workshop will be a review of order of operations, signed numbers, exponents, linear equations, and operations of polynomial expressions. Recommended for students taking Math 0405, 1332, 1314, 1324, 1325
Review of Intermediate Algebra:
This workshop will be a review of graphing linear equations, slopes, solving systems of linear equations, factoring, solving quadratic and rational equations. Recommended for students taking Math 1314, 1324, 1325, 1316, 1350, 1351
Review of College Algebra:
This workshop will be a review of the difference quotient, compositions of functions, inverse functions, piecewise-defined functions, and exponential and logarithmic expressions and equations. Recommended for students taking Math 1325, 1316, 1350, 1351, 2412, 2413, 2414
Final exam review sessions hosted by various professors are offered during pre-finals week. Please check back for additional Spring 2026 times and dates.
Thursday, May 7, 2026
• College Algebra Final Exam Review - McKinney Campus C119A
2:30-3:30 p.m. with David Stiegelmeyer
Join College Algebra Final Exam Review Zoom Meeting Session
Friday, May 8, 2026
• College Algebra Final Exam Review - McKinney Campus C119A
11-12 p.m. with David Stiegelmeyer
Join College Algebra Final Exam Review Zoom Meeting Session
Math Club
Are you majoring in a STEM field? Do you simply enjoy mathematics? Check out the Collin Math Club! Meetings for Spring are Fridays at 11am in G218 of the Plano Campus.
Contact Professor Monica Montalvo for information.
Data Science Club
Are you interested in data-driven decision making, machine learning, or artificial intelligence? Do you enjoy solving real-world problems with analytics?
Check out the Collin Data Science Club!
Members benefit from coding workshops, project-based learning, and opportunities to
compete in data challenges. The club provides mentorship, collaboration with peers,
and exposure to real-world data science applications.
Goals of the Club:
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- Learn and apply data science tools like Python, R, and Tableau.
- Work on fun, real-life projects with a team.
- Compete in hackathons and data challenges.
- Meet experts in AI and data through guest talks.
- Build portfolios and resumes through practical experience.
Join or explore our club description, officer contacts, workshops, and upcoming events.
Engineering Club
More information coming soon!
Award:
$625
Application Deadline:
October 31, 2025
Instructions:
This scholarship opportunity is open to students who meet the following criteria:
- STEM major
- Will have completed the following by the end of Fall 2025 semester:
- 6+ math credits
- Pre-Calculus
- 3.0 or higher GPA overall
- 3.5 or higher GPA in math courses
- Will be enrolled full-time at Collin College in Spring 2026
If you meet the above requirements, please fill out the application form.
Questions? Please email dpotter@collin.edu or call 972.378.8283.
You could win a $250 gift card or credit towards Collin College expenses!*
Who: Collin Enrolled Students (students who have registered & present ID)
What: 20 multiple-choice math questions covering concepts through Pre-Calculus, timed
for one hour
When: Round Two is Friday, March 6, 2026 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Where: Plano campus Room J-228A
Advice: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Plano Campus Math Lab (Room
D-203)
Prizes: 1st Prize (high score if total both rounds >30 and no prior college or university degree):
$250 gift card, or credit toward Collin expenses*
*For further information, contact Professor Bock at 972.516.5024 or ebock@collin.edu
Who: Collin Enrolled Students who are currently taking or has taken Calculus 2
When: TBA
Where: TBA
For further information, contact Professor Snyder.