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POSSIBLE “MISPERCEPTIONS” ABOUT LIBERAL EDUCATION
2010-03-08 08:37:56
A recent issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education included several interesting articles about liberal education. One of the most interesting was entitled, “The Liberal Arts Are Not for Elitists” and was authored by Martha Nussbaum. Dr. Nussbaum is one of the most influential leaders in higher education, a prolific author and a brilliant teacher. This article is an adaptation from a section of her new book, which will be published later this Spring. I will wait until later in the View more

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Full Time Faculty

Lisa LeBlanc (1997)
Associate Professor, English
B.A., Regis College
M.A., Boston College
M.A., Ph.D., The Catholic University of America

Andrew McCarthy (2009)
Assistant Professor, Humanities and Theology
B.S., U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
M.A., Spring Hill College
Ph.D., The Catholic University of America

Paul A. Russell (1986)
Professor, History
A.B., State University of New York at Potsdam
M.A., Ph.D., Boston College

James Bidwell (2007)
Assistant Professor, Humanities
B.A., University of Maine, Orono
M.A., Ph.D., Boston College

Michael A. Boover (2004)
Assistant Professor, Religious Studies
B.A., Worcester State College
M.A., Assumption College
D.Div., Andover-Newton Theological School

Barbara Driscoll de Alvarado (2008)
Assistant Professor, Humanities and Spanish
B.A.,  Boston State College    
M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Jan Marie Evans (2000)
Associate Professor, Philosophy
B.A., Houghton College
M.A., University of Illinois
Ph.D., Boston College

Virginia R. Heslinga (2006)
Assistant Professor, English
B.A., Marshall University
M.A., Widener University
Ed.D. University of Phoenix

Robert J. Lemieux (1965)
Associate Professor, Philosophy
A.B., M.A., Assumption College
M.A., Anna Maria College

Travis Maruska (2008)
Assistant Professor of Humanities and Media
B.F.A., University of North Dakota
M. F. A., Chapman University
MaryKate McMaster (2000)
Assistant Professor, Humanities
B.A., College of the Holy Cross
M.L.I.S.,University of Rhode Island
M.A., Boston College
Ph.D., The College of William and Mary

 

Louise N. Soldani (1954)
Professor Emerita, English
A.B., Anna Maria College
M.A., Boston College
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

 


Adjunct Faculty

Shawn Conrad (2008)
Lecuter, Core Curriculum
B.A., Assumption College
M.Ed., Anna Maria College

Gary Haywood (2006)
B.A. University of Massachusetts
M.D.,D.M, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

Amanda Katz (2008)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum
B.A. Worcester State College
M.Ed. Eastern Connecticut State University
 
Carol Lambert (2008)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum
B.A., Worcester State College
M. Ed., Worcester State College
 
Robert LeBlanc (2006)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum
B.A., College of the Holy Cross
M.A., Fitchburg State College
Ph.D. (cand.) University of Rhode Island
 
James Lindsey (2006)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum
B.A. Houghton College
M.A. SUNY-Brockport
 
Reverend John Lizewski (2007)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum
B.A., Worcester State College
M.Ed., Worcester State College
M.Div., Pope John XXIII Seminary
 
Patricia Markley (2008)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum
B. A. College of Our Lady of the Elms
M.Ed. Worcester State College
 
Elizabeth McGregor (2008)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum and History
B.A. Boston College
M.A., Ph.D.  SUNY-Stony Brook
 
Jeanne Moore (2008)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum, Italian
B.A. Millersville University
M.A., Ph.D. Tufts University
 
Martha L. Morris (2005)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum
B.A., University of Washington-Seattle
M. Phil., M.Sc., London School of Economics
 
John J. O’Brien, C.P.
B.A., Passionist Monastic Seminary
M.A., St. Michael’s Seminary
M.A., St. John’s University
S.T.L., S.T.D., Weston Jesuit School of Theology

Claudia Plasse
Lecturer, Core Curriculum, Media
M.A. Univeristy of Cologn, Germany
Diploma, University of Munich, Germany
 
David A. Rawson (2004)
Lecturer, History
B.A., Salem State College
Ph.D., The College of William and Mary
 
Elinor Waskevich (2006)
Lecturer, Core Curriculum, Sociology
B.A., Clark University
M.Ed., University of Massachusetts-Amherst