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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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Randall Calvert
Political Science
Pannill Camp
Performing Arts
Carol Camp Yeakey
Education
Tarrell Campbell
Assistant Dean, College of Arts & Sciences; Faculty in College Writing Program
Tamara Campbell
Music
Maddalena Canna
Maria Canon
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Amanda Carey
Romance Languages and Literatures
Bruce Carlson
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Taylor Carlson
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Anders E. Carlsson
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Brian Carpenter
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David Carter
Political Science
Flora Cassen
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Jeffrey G. Catalano
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Douglas Chalker
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Heidi Chambers
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Shefali Chandra
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Richard Chapman
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Robert Charity
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Jianqing Chen
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Alex Chen
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Jiayi Chen
Likai Chen
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Rong Chen
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Pallavi Chhabra
Quo-Shin Chi
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Geoff Childs
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Elizabeth C. Childs
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Dino P. Christenson
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Hea-Young Chun
Rebecca Chung
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Amy Eisen Cislo
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Yannick Coenders
Noah Cohan
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Emily Cohen-Shikora
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Adam Coleman
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Erika Conti
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Cassidy Cooley
Shelly Cooper
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Rebecca Copeland
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Becko Copenhaver
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Ramanath Cowsik
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Michael Crandol
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Brian F. Crisp
Political Science
Robert E. Criss
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Tia Crook
Wilhelm Cruz
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Lionel Cuillé
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Tili Boon Cuillé
Romance Languages and Literatures
Rebeca Cunill
Romance Languages and Literatures
David Cunningham
Sociology
Recent Faculty Grants & Awards
Kevin Moeller, professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences, recently received a nearly $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The award will support Moeller’s work with the collaborative Center for Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry.
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