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Associate professors Jesse Kwiek (left) of microbiology and Thomas McDow of history at the STEAM Factory for an event that concludes their co-taught course on HIV. Photo courtesy Paul Woo, Wandering Woo Photography

History and microbiology professors co-teach course examining HIV

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It’s best to view a topic as expansive and nuanced as HIV through multiple lenses.

The course HIV: From Microbiology to Macrohistory does just…

Jean-François Lafont

Jean-François Lafont named interim chair of Department of Mathematics

Jean-François Lafont, professor in the Department of Mathematics, was named interim chair of the department, effective Aug. 1, 2018, through July 31, 2019.

Lafont’s areas of expertise…

Cynthia Clopper

Cynthia Clopper named interim chair of Department of Linguistics

Cynthia Clopper, professor of linguistics, was named interim chair of the Department of Linguistics, effective Aug. 15, 2018, through June 30, 2019.

Clopper received her BA from Duke…

Harald Vaessin

Harald Vaessin named chair of Department of Molecular Genetics

Harald Vaessin, professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics, was named chair of the department, effective June 1, 2018, through May 31, 2022.

Vaessin’s areas of expertise includes…

James Peck

James Peck appointed interim chair of of Department of Economics

James Peck, professor in the Department of Economics, was named interim chair of the department, effective July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2019. 

Peck was a faculty member at…

Darla Munroe

Darla Munroe appointed interim chair of Department of Geography

Darla Munroe, professor in the Department of Geography, was named interim chair of the department, effective July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2019.

Munroe specializes in human-environment…

Scott Levi

Scott Levi appointed chair of Department of History

Scott Levi, professor in the Department of History, was named chair of the department, effective July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2022.

Levi is a historian focusing on the socio-economic…

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College of Arts and Sciences search advisory committee announced

Executive Vice President and Provost Bruce A. McPheron shared the following message with the College of Arts and Sciences community.

Dear Colleagues,

I write to advise you that the…

Robert Holub was appointed chair Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures. He was also reappointed char of Germanic Languages and Literatures.

Robert Holub appointed interim chair of NESA, reappointed chair of GLL

Robert Holub, Ohio Eminent Scholar and professor of German in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures (GLL), was appointed interim chair of the Department of Near Eastern and South…