Rebecca Bourn

Rebecca Bourn is Teaching Associate Professor and Assistant to the Graduate Program Chair in the Mathematical Sciences Department at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's College of Letters & Science. She coordinates the calculus sequence and serves on the Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. Her educational background includes a PhD from the University of Virginia (1997), MAM from the University of Virginia, and BS cum laude from Milligan College (1990).

Research examines mathematics pedagogy innovations, particularly in developing critical thinking frameworks for engineering and science education. Publications explore effective teaching methodologies and mathematical modeling applications in materials science.

Curriculum development work focuses on enhancing calculus instruction through active learning strategies. Administrative roles include graduate program coordination and curriculum committee leadership.