Brian Vaccaro
Department of Music
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Zoltán Váci
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Miguel Valerio
Romance Languages and Literatures
Mark Valeri
Religious Studies
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Department of English
Kristin Van Engen
Psychological & Brain Sciences
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Department of English
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Department of Economics
Joel Vanderheyden
Department of Music
Froggi VanRiper
Environmental Studies
Vincent Varvel
Department of Music
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Lauris Veips
Comparative Literature
Madhavi Verma
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Abhay Vidwans
Department of Physics
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Department of Biology
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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