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.
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.
Adia Harvey Wingfield, professor of sociology, studies the intersection of race, work and sociology. In addition to writing regularly about such matters for The Atlantic, she also has written numerous scholarly articles and books, including No More Invisible Man: Race and Gender in Men’s Work.
This National Poetry Month, Carl Phillips explores “the idea of refusing to change the self.”
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) has been key to unleashing a recent surge of cinematic stories about the FBI’s harassment of Black artists and activists of the civil rights era, writes William J. Maxwell, scholar of African-American literature and editor of “James Baldwin: The FBI File.”