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Faculty Spotlights

Janice Blythe: From "R.D." to "Dr." with Kudos

Janice BlytheDr. Janice Blythe, Chairperson of Division III at Berea College, is interested in people and the influential choices they make....

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Dr. Jan Pearce: Living Liberal Arts

Jan PearceJan Pearce, Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics and Chair of Academic Division II, is a woman of many talents and passions. When asked about her interests, she responds with a deluge of answers that sound more like driving directions...

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Ron Rosen: "Research is not something extra."

Ron RosenMany individuals seem to find themselves at Berea somewhat serendipitously, knowing little about the institution before they arrive.  Ron Rosen, Professor of Biology and Chair of Academic Division I, is not one of them. 

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Robert Hoag: Discovering Truth in Philosophical Pursuits

Robert HoagPassionate about the search for ethical and moral truth, Dr. Robert Hoag, Chairman of Division V, teaches philosophy courses in ethical and political philosophy and law at Berea College.

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Linda Leek: An Indelible Passion for Teaching

Linda Strong-Leek"The students are the best thing about teaching at Berea College," says Linda Leek, Ph.D., Berea College professor and administrator. "I love seeing those changes, those light bulb moments when a student gets it."

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