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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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Department of English
Anika Walke
Department of History
William Wallace
Department of Art History and Archaeology
Dave Walsh
American Culture Studies
Ping Wang
Department of Economics
Alian Wang
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Jennifer Wang
Department of Biology
Jingyi Wang
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Xi Wang
Department of Physics
Parkorn Wangpaiboonkit
Department of Music
Wei Wang
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Kun Wang
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Rebecca Wanzo
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Geoff Ward
Department of African and African-American Studies
David Warren
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Aileen Waters
College Writing Program
Lori Watson
The Department of Philosophy
Lori Watt
Department of History
Carly Wayne
Department of Political Science
Mary Weber
Department of Music
Timothy Weddle
Department of Music
Keith Wehmeier
Department of Music
Noa Weinberg
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Jonathan Weinstein
Department of Economics
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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