{"id":4198,"date":"2025-03-17T09:01:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T14:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/?p=4198"},"modified":"2025-03-17T10:03:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T15:03:25","slug":"mathematics-clubs-host-pi-day-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/2025\/03\/17\/mathematics-clubs-host-pi-day-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Mathematics clubs host Pi Day celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h\" dir=\"auto\">Pi Day Celebration, hosted by Pi Mu Epsilon and the Thundering Nerds Math Club, was a huge success. The event featured Pi themed foods, activities and games. Activities included coloring Pi Day pictures, making bracelets and origami. There was also a Pie the Professor fundraiser in which students and faculty donated money to vote for the professor they wanted to get pied. The winning professor was Tom Cuchta. 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