Each the American Mathematical Society recognizes outstanding programs as "Mathematics Programs that Make a Difference". This year, one of the programs recognized is the Center for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics at Brigham Young University. The director of this Center is Michael Dorff who received his Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky in 1997 under the direction of Ted Suffridge. More information about the award may be found in the award citation in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society.