Max D. Ellis

Max Ellis is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics.

He has a B.S. Degree in mathematics from

Oklahoma Christian University located

in the northern part of Oklahoma City near Edmond.

He received his M.S.Ed. Degree in mathematics

from the University of Nebraska – Kearney.

He has taught at Northeastern State University

since the Fall Semester of 1985.

He has enjoyed teaching a wide range of courses including:

College Algebra, Trigonometry, Analytic Geometry, College Geometry, Calculus, Statistical Methods, Probability and Statistics, and the History of Mathematics. The History of Mathematics is his favorite.

Mr. Ellis’s office is in the Science Building in room 117.

Max Ellis grew up in Colorado and graduated from Palmer High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Every morning he could look out of the living room window and see Pikes Peak. Zebulon Pike first saw this peak from about 150 miles away along the Arkansas River as he followed the river west toward the Rocky Mountains.

Pikes Peak from the Garden of the Gods

Colorado Springs

The Royal Gorge Bridge, About 45 miles from Pikes Peak, Near Canon City, Colorado

Highest Bridge in the World, 1053 feet above the Arkansas River