J. Donato Fortin
Professor
JWU Faculty Since 2002

J. Donato Fortin received a Ph.D. in Engineering Mechanics and master's degrees in Engineering Mechanics and Mathematics from The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. He joined JWU as an adjunct instructor at the Charleston Campus in 2002, where he received the Adjunct Faculty award for 2002-03. He joined JWU fullitme as an Associate Professor at Charlotte in 2004. Prior to joining the the university, Fortin worked as a Research Engineer for WestRock (then Westvaco Corporation). He has lectured in Mathematics and Engineering in several universities at home and abroad. Fortin's pedagogical interest is inquiry-based learning. His research interest is in badly-conditioned linear systems.
Education
- Ph.D., Engineering Mehanics, The Ohio State University
- M.S., Engineering Mechanics and Mathematics,The Ohio State University
- A.B., Mathematics, Stonehill College
Courses
- MATH2001 Statistics I
- MATH2002 Statistics II
- ILS2435 Leonardo da Vince
Professional Affiliations
Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC)