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Sara Lefkovitz
Issue date: 4/15/08 Section: News
SCW Dean Karen Bacon has released the names of new faculty who have recently been hired for the college. There will be an addition of eight professors to five academic departments.
The English department has recruited four full-time faculty members. Kim Evans, who will teach 19th century American literature, received her doctorate at the State University of New York, Buffalo, where she is currently teaching. The second hire, Lee Manion, is a medievalist currently teaching at the University of Rhode Island and received his PhD from the University of Virginia. Matt Miller, who was both educated and teaches at the University of Iowa, will give courses on poetry. Linda Shires, an expert in Victorian literature, rounds out the group with a PhD from Princeton University. She currently teaches at Syracuse University.
The economics department has hired Patrycja Grzelnoska, who specializes in microeconomics and econometrics, from Williams College. Dr. Grzelnoska received her PhD from the University of Minnesota.
Lauren Harburger, who is teaching and completing her doctorate in psychology at Yale University, will join the SCW psychology department in the fall as well.
The SCW Jewish studies department has recruited Dr. Richard Hidary from New York University to teach Jewish history and Judaic studies
Finally, Kira Adaricheva, who has taught most recently at Harold Washington College in Chicago, will give courses in mathematics at SCW. She received a PhD in physics and math from the Institute of Mathematics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences.
The English department has recruited four full-time faculty members. Kim Evans, who will teach 19th century American literature, received her doctorate at the State University of New York, Buffalo, where she is currently teaching. The second hire, Lee Manion, is a medievalist currently teaching at the University of Rhode Island and received his PhD from the University of Virginia. Matt Miller, who was both educated and teaches at the University of Iowa, will give courses on poetry. Linda Shires, an expert in Victorian literature, rounds out the group with a PhD from Princeton University. She currently teaches at Syracuse University.
The economics department has hired Patrycja Grzelnoska, who specializes in microeconomics and econometrics, from Williams College. Dr. Grzelnoska received her PhD from the University of Minnesota.
Lauren Harburger, who is teaching and completing her doctorate in psychology at Yale University, will join the SCW psychology department in the fall as well.
The SCW Jewish studies department has recruited Dr. Richard Hidary from New York University to teach Jewish history and Judaic studies
Finally, Kira Adaricheva, who has taught most recently at Harold Washington College in Chicago, will give courses in mathematics at SCW. She received a PhD in physics and math from the Institute of Mathematics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences.
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