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Arts & Sciences has over 1,000 faculty and staff who utilize their diverse expertise in the pursuit of research breakthroughs, gaining a deeper understanding of the world's most pressing issues and serving as mentors of the next generation.
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Henri Martikainen

Beth Martin

Andrew Martin

Claire Masteller

Jeffery Matthews

William J. Maxwell

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Thembelani (Themba) Mbatha

John E. McCarthy

Mark McDaniel

Kathleen McDermott

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Erin McGlothlin

Matt McGrath

William McKelvy

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Heather McPherson

Edward McPherson

Augusto Medeiros da Rosa

Alex Meshik

Rebecca Messbarger

Justin Meyer

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Recent Faculty Grants & Awards
Taylor Carlson, assistant professor of political science in Arts & Sciences, has been awarded a Social Science Research Council Social Data Research Fellowship to study the extent to which user-generated content (i.e. comments) on social media platforms distorts information reported by mainstream news outlets. The fellowship comes with a $50,000 award.
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