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Cunningham named associate director for Concentrations
in CISS
Professor Susan Cunningham has been appointed associate
director for Concentrations in the Center for Interdisciplinary
and
Special Studies. Cunningham served
as visiting assistant professor in the department of sociology and anthropology
last year. She received her Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Maryland
in 1986 and was a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Alcohol and Addiction
Studies at Brown University. A researcher in the areas of family violence
and child abuse, Cunningham brings 20 years of teaching
experience to her new position.
Hoffmann named Marlon Professor in the Sciences
Professor George Hoffmann, chair of the department of biology, has been named
The Anthony and Renee Marlon Professor in the Sciences. The four-year professorship
began at the start of the 1999-2000 academic year. Hoffmann received his
Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee in 1972 and served as a National Institute
of Health postdoctoral fellow, a geneticist for The Environmental Mutagenesis
Laboratory of The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and
as a senior staff officer for the Board of Toxicology and Environmental Hazards
of The National Academy of Sciences. A specialist in the area of genetics,
genetic toxicology and mutagenesis, Hoffmann is the author of more than 50
articles, reviews and book chapters. He has taught at Holy Cross since 1981.
The Marlon Professorship is supported by Anthony M. Marlon Jr., M.D.,'63 and
his wife, Renee.
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Top National Liberal Arts Colleges
(schools with the same numbered rank are tied)
1. Swarthmore College
2. Amherst College
3. Williams College
4. Wellesley College
5. Haverford College
5. Middlebury College
7. Pomona College
8. Carleton College
9. Bowdoin College
10. Wesleyan University
11. Davidson College
11. Grinnell College
13. Smith College
14. Claremont McKenna College
14. Washington and Lee University
16. Mount Holyoke College
17. Vassar College
18. Bryn Mawr College
18. Colby College
18. Colgate University
18. Hamilton College
22. Trinity College
23. Bates College
24. Macalester College
25. Barnard College
25. Colorado College
25. Connecticut College
25. Oberlin College
25. University of the South
30. College of the Holy Cross
30. Bucknell University
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