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Visiting associate professor Justin Butler. Photo by Josh Koh ’18.

Prof Talk: Justin Butler on poetry, philosophy and possibility

The Mac Weekly
April 29, 2016
*Photo by Will Milch ’19.*

Prof Talk: Meet Margot Higgins, the Environmental Studies department’s newest professor!

November 6, 2015

Prof Talk: William D. Hart, Religious Studies

September 25, 2015

Prof talk: Iyawó on her new religion Regla de Ocha, poetry and a high-energy cat

February 20, 2015
After graduating from Macalester, Sinker went into the journalism world. Now, he works full-time as Digital Sports Editor at the Minneapolis StarTribune in addition to his professorship. In addition to writing for the Mac Weekly in his time at Mac, Sinker also said his “posse’s” IM broomball and volleyball teams would “kick the crap out of your teams today.”

Prof Talk: Howard Sinker, Media and Cultural Studies

March 14, 2014
Goldman has performed violin in a variety of styles, from playing Tchaikovsky with the Bolshoi Ballet to backing Led Zeppelin. She’s combining her musical and academic expertise to teach a First Year Course this fall about opera and classical themes. Describing the class, Goldman said, “I’m very lucky, because I love Macalester and I love teaching and thinking about languages, and I just can’t imagine giving up either one.”

Prof Talk: Nanette Goldman, Classics

March 14, 2014
Professor Beveridge likes the playful aspect of math. Among other things, he studies pattern-based games from the simple tic-tac-toe to the more complex cops and robbers. Photo by Naomi Guttman ‘16

Prof Talk: Andrew Beveridge discusses Silicon Valley, the ’90s, and math emergencies

November 8, 2013
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