| Institution | Degree | Graduation Date |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University | Ph.D. in Mathematics | 2006 |
| Texas A&M University | M.S. in Mathematics | 2002 |
| University of Texas at Tyler | B.S in Mathematics | 1999 |
| Employer | Position | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern State University | Professor | 08/01/2019 | |
| Midwestern State University | Associate Professor of Mathematics | 08/01/2012 | 07/31/2019 |
| Midwestern State University | Assistant Professor of Mathematics | 08/01/2006 | 07/31/2012 |
| Texas A&M University | Teaching and Research Assistant, Mathematics | 08/01/2000 | 05/15/2006 |
| Tyler ISD, Tyler, TX | Mathematics Teacher | 08/01/1999 | 07/31/2000 |
2012-2013 Regional Undergraduate Mathematics Conferences Grant, joint with: Michelle Knox, provided by NSF grant DMS-0846477 through the MAA, $1,800
2009-2011 Teacher Quality Grant, joint with: Dawn Slavens and Connie Richardson, $275,000
2008-2009 Teacher Quality Grant, joint with: Dawn Slavens, $87,000
2007-2008 Teacher Quality Grant, joint with: Dawn Slavens, Mary Ann Coe and Connie Richardson, $87,000
M. Knox, T. McDonald and P. Mitchell, "Evaluationally Relatively Prime Polynomials," Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics, Vol. 1, No. 1, (2015), 36-41.
T. McDonald and H. Schenck, "Piecewise Polynomials on Polyhedral Complexes," Advances in Applied Mathematics, Vol. 42, Issue 1, (2009), 82-93.
S. Cobb, M. Knox,M. Lopez, T. McDonald and P. Mitchell, "Distribution of constant terms of irreducible polynomials in Z_p[x]," Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics, Vol. 25, No. 4, (2019), 72-82.
T. McDonald, "Splines with Boundary Conditions," Computers and Mathematics with Applications, Vol. 54, Issue 9-10, (2007), 1234-1239.