May 03, 2010 - Claremont, CA -

Maria Klawe’s smile broadens when the conversation includes talk about math and science. She devoured those courses in school, earning her Ph.D and bachelor of science degrees in mathematics from the University of Alberta. Today, as a college president, she still finds exercises with algorithms and formulas stimulating, even fun.

But when you add talk of Harvey Mudd College into the equation, she gets downright animated. After all, she is Harvey Mudd College’s first female president, an internationally known mathematician and, quite possibly, one of the biggest Mudd fans around.

Read the complete profile from Inland Valley Magazine, May 2010. (pdf)