Mathematical Association of America (MAA)

The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) is a distinguished professional society committed to advancing the understanding and impact of mathematics globally. Established in 1915, the MAA plays a pivotal role in supporting collegiate-level mathematics and beyond through a wide array of programs, conferences, and publications. Its membership spans university, college, and high school educators, students, pure and applied mathematicians, computer scientists, statisticians, and other STEM professionals. The MAA's core focus areas include education, research, professional development, public policy, and fostering public appreciation for mathematics. They provide invaluable resources that enhance teaching methodologies, promote scholarly pursuits, and facilitate career advancement in mathematical sciences. The MAA is also renowned for organizing prestigious mathematics competitions for students at various academic levels, such as the American Mathematics Competitions (AMC), which are widely popular among Indian students. While primarily based in the USA, the MAA extends its reach internationally, with a notable presence and impact on mathematics education in India through its various initiatives and partnerships.