Quantum Experience 2020 coming AUGUST 25 online!
Please mark your calendar to join us on the evening of Tuesday, August 25 for a virtual “Quantum Experience” from the comfort of your home or office to celebrate transformations in student lives you have helped bring about!
To meet social distancing needs, we have redesigned what is normally our annual in-person dinner event and are excited to celebrate together with you in our first Virtual Gathering!
Invitations will be coming out around July 1!
The OSSM Quantum Experience benefits the Oklahoma School of Science & Mathematics Faculty Endowment
Keynote Speaker
Arthur Benjamin, Ph.D., Smallwood Family Professor of Mathematics, Harvey Mudd College
“Mathemagician” Extraordinaire!
Dr. Benjamin has been highlighted many, many times by organizations such as The Princeton Review (The Best 300 Professors), The New York Times, People Magazine, USA Today, and Reader’s Digest and has done several Ted Talk’s, one of which has over 19 million views!
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SPONSORS
SHOCK WAVE – $50,000
Bryan Eastin, PhD (OSSM Class of 1997)
EXOTIC PARTICLE – $30,000
Carleen and Jerry Burger
BINARY TREE – $10,000
E.L. and Thelma Gaylord Foundation
Dan Little
COMPLEMENTARY ANGLE – $5,000
Alpha Plus Systems, Inc.
Chickasaw Nation
Molly and Paul Wehrenberg
Allen Wise
ACTIVE CELL – $2,500
Linda and Lance Benham
The Boeing Company
Josephine Freede
OGE Energy Corp
Oklahoma Natural Gas, a Division of ONE Gas, Inc.
Brenton Phillips (OSSM Class of 1994)
Presbyterian Health Foundation
Lindsay and Dr. Russell Rother
Jeri and Warren Thomas
Yukon Door & Plywood
PERIODIC TABLE – $1,500
Joan Frates
Mary Spencer
MAGNETIC FIELD – $1,000
Cytovance Biologics
Ann Felton Gilliland
INTEGRIS Cancer Institute
Katherine and Rex Ishikawa
Carol and Don Kaspereit
Lt. Col. Charles Laubach (OSSM Class of 1999)
Drs. Sharon and Kenneth Lease
Dr. Raha Nael (OSSM Class of 1997)
Drs. Rajagopal Ramesh & Anupama Munshi
Harry Rouse
SPINNING ELECTRON – $500
Katie and Brooks Altshuler
Gloria and Dr. Robert Anderson
Loyd Benson
Lissa and Dr. Jon Blaschke
Dr. Pat Capra
Sandra and Dr. David Drennan
Katherine and Paul Ellgen
Stella Han
Seyan and John Hefner
Dr. Latisha Camp Heinlen (OSSM Class of 1999)
Jeff and Dr. Tanna Shaw Hoopingarner
Carol and Mark Lester
Kathleen and William Martin
W. DeVier Pierson
Dr. John A. Robinson
Linda and Bill Rodgers
Sen. Gary Stanislawski
Dr. Gant Ward (OSSM Class of 1994)
Bruzzy Westheimer
OTHER APPRECIATED DONORS
Wendy and Colin Chopin
Dr. Pamela and Mark Fly
Philip and Thanh-Nhung Hoang
Many thanks to our additional major 2019-2020 partners!
- Inasmuch Foundation – Helping OSSM retain its outstanding, largely Ph.D. faculty
- The Boeing Company – OSSM Regional Center and Virtual Regional Center Programs
- OGE Energy – Sponsoring Computer Science faculty position
- H.A. and Mary K. Chapman Charitable Trust – General Operating
- Sarkeys Foundation – Helping train Oklahoma middle school math teachers through OSSM’s Summer Math Teachers’ Institute
- ConocoPhillips & Phillips 66 – helping train Oklahoma middle school science teachers through OSSM’s Summer Science Teachers’ Institute (23 years!!)
- Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation – Helping OSSM retain its outstanding faculty
- Kirkpatrick Foundation – Underwriting OSSM’s robust Fine Arts program
- OSSM Parents Association – Providing a variety of enrichment activities for all current OSSM students
