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People in the news – Week of Oct. 9, 2020

Catching up with...Cheikh M. Ndiaye

Cheikh M. Ndiaye, associate professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, teaches French language and literatures from around the Francophone world, and has directed Union’s study-abroad programs in France, Martinique and Senegal.

Cheikh Ndiaye and his family enjoy a Union hockey game

People in the news - Week of Sept. 25, 2020

Catching up with...Lori Marso

Lori Marso is the Doris Zemurray Stone Professor of Modern Literary and Historical Studies, and professor of political science. She is also director of Africana Studies. She is a political theorist who writes books about feminist thinkers.

Lori Marso, the Doris Zemurray Stone Professor of Modern Literary and Historical Studies, with her puppy, Taki.

Political science professor Zoe Oxley elected president of Pi Sigma Alpha

People in the news – Week of Sept 18, 2020

Catching up with...Krisanna M. Scheiter

Krisanna M. Scheiter is an associate professor of philosophy. Her area of expertise is ancient Greek and Roman philosophy with a focus on Plato and Aristotle, moral psychology and philosophy of emotion. She joined Union in 2012.

Krisanna M. Scheiter samples food in Jiufen, Taiwan.

Union welcomes new faculty members

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From home: Finding that "sweet spot"

This spring, Union professors in all disciplines were forced to change the way they teach. It was unfamiliar and challenging, but remote teaching and learning offered unexpected opportunities and rewards, too.