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Faculty Focus, Features, News and Features

Professor studies interdisciplinary topics in health and society

By Dierderique Van Der Knaap

Professor Charlene Galarneau brings a whole new meaning to the word interdisciplinary. Broadly labeled as public health research, her work…

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Faculty Focus, News and Features

Geosciences professor inspired by history of rocks

By Dierderique Van Der Knaap

Not many people can identify the exact moment that they found their passion; Professor David Hawkins, chair of the geosciences department at…

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Faculty Focus, Features, News and Features

Sohie Lee: Inspiring advances in computer science

By Dierderique Van Der Knaap

Sohie Lee, senior instructor in the computer science (CS) laboratory, is a beloved member of the computer science faculty. Her…

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Faculty Focus, Features, News and Features

Nurturing leaders to fight inequality

By Dierderique Van Der Knaap

With increasing unemployment and unrest in the European Union and  the rise of sensational books such as Thomas Picketty’s “Capital…

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Faculty Focus, Features, News and Features

Reinstating a philosophy queen: Conversations on women and ancient philosophy

By Dierderique Van Der Knaap

What do you envision when you think of a philosopher? Maybe you imagine a stuffy old man in a messy…

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Features, News and Features

Wellesley computer science department hosts 2^5 Cirque du CS

By Danni Ondraskova, Dierderique Van Der Knaap

Students and faculty educate community about department history Last Sunday, the students and faculty of the computer science (CS) department…

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One ring to rule them all: adventures in pure mathematics

By Dierderique Van Der Knaap

What exactly does a mathematician do? According to associate professor of mathematics Alexander Diesl, it involves a lot of scratch…

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Faculty Focus, Features, News and Features

Faculty Focus: For peace and justice, ‘keep on keepin’ on’

By Dierderique Van Der Knaap

A pacifist and literary scholar, Lawrence A. Rosenwald is probably the only phone-tax resister on the faculty at Wellesley. He…

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