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    Home > Academics > Faculty

    Faculty Profiles

    Holy Cross faculty members are widely respected in their academic specialties. Learn about their teaching philosophies, scholarship, and passion for working with students.

    Arts

    • Cristi Rinklin, Ph.D.,associate professor of studio art
    • Steve Vineberg, Ph.D., professor of theatre
    • Osvaldo Golijov, Ph.D., Loyola Professor of Music

    Faith & Purpose

    • Rev. James Hayes, S.J., associate chaplain
    • Todd Lewis, Ph.D., professor of religious studies
    • Alice Laffey, S.S.D., associate professor of religious studies

    Humanities

    • Thomas Martin, Ph.D., Jeremiah W. O’Connor Professor and chair of classics
    • Karen Turner, Ph.D., professor of history
    • Robert K. Cording, Ph.D., James N. and Sarah L. O’Reilly Barrett Chair in Creative Writing
    • Claudia Ross, Ph.D., professor and chair of modern languages and literatures
    • Estrella Cibreiro-Couce, Ph.D., professor and chair of Spanish

    Sciences

    • Matthew Koss, Ph.D., associate professor of physics
    • Catherine Roberts, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of mathematics
    • Leon Claessens, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology
    • Ken Mills, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of chemistry

    Social Sciences

    • Ward Thomas, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of political science
    • Amy R. Wolfson, Ph.D., professor of psychology and associate dean for faculty development
    • Loren Cass, Ph.D., associate professor of political science
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