Professor Klepac-Ceraj aspires to kindle students’ interest in microbiology
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Vanja Klepac-Ceraj has been on sabbatical this academic year, but taking a break from teaching…
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Embracing unconventionality: Professor Liz Young encourages students to reshape Classical Studies
Knafel Assistant Professor of Humanities and Assistant Professor of Classical Studies Liz Young is a living index of classical texts….
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In both the classroom and the laboratory, Stanley embraces her passion for inorganic chemistry
A current specialist in environmental inorganic chemistry, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Rachel Stanley has spent a great deal of her…
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“My two lives”: Professor blends multifaceted academic passions and explores her identity
Professor Yoon Sun Lee holds the title of the Mildred Lane Kemper Professor of English in Wellesley’s English department, but…
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“Make me always a man who questions”: Selwyn Cudjoe urges Wellesley to engage in fiercer debates
“I define an educated person as someone who responds purposefully to their social environment. That is to say, for example,…
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Faculty Focus: Marilyn Sides champions the enduring relevance of women’s colleges
Marilyn Sides is the Chair of the Creative Writing concentration at Wellesley, a program she has pioneered. Animated and forthcoming,…
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Professor uses ground-breaking technology to study age-old phenomena
In Professor Wes Watters’s office in the Whitin Observatory, the emblems of a life of learning and passion are the…
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New Class Dean for the Class of 2018 hits the ground running
As the new academic year begins, the Class of 2018 is getting acquainted with its new Dean of Students: Dean…
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Mathematician seeks to merge his profession with passions for music and language
There’s a deep laugh that periodically resonates through the halls of the Science Center’s third floor. It is sudden and…
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Professor Glenn Stark recounts unconventional path to professorship
He strides across the Science Center straight-backed and solemn (his mother used to say he had “shoulders like a soldier”)…
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