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Wen-Lei Gu poses with her violin on Main Hall Green.
Faculty

Wen-Lei Gu: Blend of teaching, performance for violin virtuoso

Violinist Wen-Lei Gu brings brilliance to the classroom and the performance stage. The music professor has performed on some of the world's most iconic stages while maintaining a deep love of teaching. 

Read more about On Main Hall Green with Wen-Lei Gu
Austin Segrest folds his arms as he poses in front of Main Hall.
Faculty

Austin Segrest: Take no word or phrase for granted

Austin Segrest, assistant professor of English and recipient of the 2022 Faculty Convocation Award, is seeing his poetry find new audiences this year following the release of his debut book, Door to Remain.

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Stephanie Burdick-Shepherd poses for a photo on Main Hall Green.
Faculty

Stephanie Burdick-Shepherd: Preparing next generation of teachers

Stephanie Burdick-Shepherd has been preparing Lawrence students for the world of teaching since joining the Education Studies faculty in 2015. 

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Peter Peregrine stands in front of Main Hall.
Faculty

Peter Peregrine: Finding history in the dirt

Peter Peregrine, professor of anthropology, puts an academic focus on the evolution of complex societies. He also curates Lawrence’s archaeological and ethnographic artifacts and ID's hidden cemeteries.

Read more about On Main Hall Green With Peter Peregrine
Karen Carr poses for a portrait on Main Hall Green.
Faculty

Karen Carr: Exploring complexities of religion

Karen Carr has taught courses on 19th- and 20th-century religious thought and philosophy of religion for 35 years.

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Beth De Stasio poses for a portrait on Main Hall Green.
Faculty

Beth De Stasio: Innovation in the sciences

Meet Beth De Stasio, the Raymond H. Herzog Professor of Science and professor of biology. She has been a leading faculty voice in the sciences at Lawrence for three decades.

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Dylan Fitz poses for a photo on Main Hall Green.
Faculty

Dylan Fitz: Economics on the micro level

Get to know Dylan Fitz, associate professor of economics. He specializes in development economics, with research that evaluates the effectiveness of social programs and the causes of poverty.  

Read more about On Main Hall Green With Dylan Fitz
Megan Pickett poses for a photo on Main Hall Green while holding a small white board that reads Stand Here and Look There, with an arrow pointing to the sky.
Faculty

Megan Pickett: Physics, astronomy, and a bit of history

Megan Pickett, associate professor of physics, is an educator of and an advocate for the night sky, inspiring students to pursue the wonders of astronomy.

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Andrew Mast poses for a portrait on Main Hall Green.
Faculty

Andrew Mast: Embracing the rush of music, history

Andrew Mast stepped up to organize the January recital that helped launch the year-long 175th celebration. He did so in part because he has been fascinated by the school’s rich history ever since he arrived on the Conservatory faculty in 2004. 

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Faculty

Metcalf, Singer Pur draw more accolades

Two of Joanne Metcalf’s compositions are on Singer Pur’s 2021 release, Among Whirlwinds, an album that landed on the Best Albums of the Year list at BR-Klassik, a Munich-based public radio station.

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Faculty

Asha Srinivasan: Power in musical interactions

Asha Srinivasan, an associate professor of music who has composed 21 musical pieces while at Lawrence, continues to make her mark as a talented composer.

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Jason Brozek, wearing a grey tweed blazer, stands on Main Hall Green.
Faculty

Jason Brozek: Global perspective, local impact

Jason Brozek, an associate professor of government and chair of environmental studies, is making an impact on campus and off.

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Faculty

Melissa Range: Poetry, history, and literature

Melissa Range, an associate professor of English at Lawrence, is an acclaimed poet with a love of both creative writing and literature.

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Kathy Privatt holds out a fake human skull on Main Hall Green.
Faculty

Kathy Privatt: Joy of collaboration on and off stage

Kathy Privatt and the stage have gone hand in hand for more than two decades of teaching at Lawrence University.

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Israel Del Toro, wearing a blue shirt, stands in front of a bee-friendly structure.
Faculty

Israel Del Toro: Lawrence’s champion of bees

Assistant Professor of Biology Israel Del Toro studies bees, researches bee habitats, teaches about bees, caters to bees on the Lawrence University campus, and advocates for bees across the Fox Valley.

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Faculty

Gary Vaughan: Skills in business, innovation

Gary Vaughan, coordinator of Lawrence’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program and lecturer of economics, lives the words “innovation” and “entrepreneurship.”

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Dane Richeson, holding a collection of wooden mallets, looks into the camera.
Faculty

Dane Richeson: Lawrence’s percussion maestro

Professor Dane Richeson has crafted a career that has allowed him to explore music around the world and share performance space with a diverse array of talented artists.

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Faculty

Alyssa Hakes: Digging deep into plant ecology

Alyssa Hakes, associate professor of biology, involves her students in her research to understand how the spatial location of plants and plant traits might influence interactions with other organisms.

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Faculty

Benjamin Rinehart: Creativity, art, and equity

A member of the Lawrence art faculty since 2006, Benjamin Rinehart specializes in socially charged images with an emphasis on printmaking, book constructions, painting, and drawing.

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Eilene Hoft-March, wearing a tan coat and pink scarf, smiles at the camera.
Faculty

Eilene Hoft-March: Focused on the student journey

Eilene Hoft-March joined the Lawrence University faculty with a student-focused teaching style and a deep love of French literature and autobiographies. Thirty-two years later, that all remains true.

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David Gerard, wearing a black suit jacket, throws a blue ball in the air.
Faculty

David Gerard: Economics in real time

David Gerard, associate professor of economics, has spent considerable time over the past year studying and teaching about the economics of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Celia Barnes, wearing a red coat and white scarf, smiles at the camera.
Faculty

Celia Barnes: In search of Enlightenment

Celia Barnes, associate professor of English, has forged an impressive track record in working across departments, merging her deep interest in 18th-century literature with seemingly far-ranging subject matters.

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Allison Fleshman, wearing a blue hat and red scarf, smiles at the camera.
Faculty

Allison Fleshman: For the love of science

We caught up with Allison McCoy Fleshman, an associate professor of chemistry, to talk about interests in and out of the classroom.

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Scott Corry, wearing a blue button-up shirt, stands with his hands behind his back.
Faculty

Scott Corry: New frontiers for a math scholar

Scott Corry is leading the Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science into new territory.

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