Nevaan Perera Inducted into Mathematics Honorary Society at St. Lawrence University

2016 Nov 22

Nevaan M. Perera of Dehiwala, Sri Lanka has been selected for membership in the St. Lawrence University chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon, the national mathematics honorary society.

Perera is a member of the Class of 2019 and is majoring in computer science and psychology .

Membership eligibility for Pi Mu Epsilon varies by class year, but all students must have taken a qualifying number of mathematics courses and have achieved minimum grade-point averages in those courses, as well as overall, depending upon one's seniority.

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