Geosciences professor inspired by history of rocks
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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Sohie Lee: Inspiring advances in computer science
Sohie Lee, senior instructor in the computer science (CS) laboratory, is a beloved member of the computer science faculty. Her…
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Nurturing leaders to fight inequality
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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Reinstating a philosophy queen: Conversations on women and ancient philosophy
What do you envision when you think of a philosopher? Maybe you imagine a stuffy old man in a messy…
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One ring to rule them all: adventures in pure mathematics
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: For peace and justice, ‘keep on keepin’ on’
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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