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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 Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
James Mertens
Department of Physics
Alex Meshik
Department of Physics
Rebecca Messbarger
Romance Languages and Literatures
Justin Meyer
Department of Classics
Steven Meyer
Department of English
Roger Michaelides
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Melanie Micir
Department of English
Robert Milder
Department of English
Krista Milich
Department of Anthropology
Boyd Millar
The Department of Philosophy
Kathryn Miller
Department of Biology
Ariel Miller
Department of English
Angela Miller
Department of Art History and Archaeology
Kevin Moeller
Department of Chemistry
Dawn Mohrmann
Romance Languages and Literatures
Margot Moinester
Department of Sociology
Peter Monahan
College Writing Program
Debashis Mondal
Department of Statistics and Data Science
Diana J. Montaño
Department of History
Michelle Monter
Romance Languages and Literatures
Jacob Montgomery
Department of Political Science
Timothy Moore
Department of Classics
Molly Moore
Department of Economics
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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