Math Department to host Celebration of Law's Legacy at the Cork House

The Mathematics Department and the Colorado Council of Teachers of Mathematics is hosting a "Celebration of Lew's Legacy" at the Cork House Wine Restaurant at 4900 E. Colfax Ave. in Denver from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23. The Metro State community is invited.

Mathematics Professor Lewis Romagnano passed away on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. He was diagnosed with cancer in October. Visitors to the celebration are encouraged to bring an item to be included in a book of celebrations.

Two funds have been established in his memory.

To provide assistance to Ellen J. Helberg, Romagnano's wife, go to: http://www.drbrookeevans.com/

To contribute to the Lewis Romagnano scholarship fund at Metro State, go to http://www.mscd.edu/giving/alumnifriends.shtml. Once on the page, click "Donate Now," and follow the instructions. Be sure to specify his name in the "comment" field.

Also, checks can be mailed to:
MSCD Foundation
PO Box 17971
Denver CO 80217-9812

Indicate on the memo line of your check that your gift is in memory of Lewis Romagnano.

For questions about the scholarship fund, contact Jaime Livaditis at 303-556-5119.

For questions about the "Celebration of Lew's Legacy," contact Mathematics Professor Jim Loats at 303-556-3109.