Stories in the College of Arts and Sciences
Ángel Islas
Associate Professor, Biology
Associate biology professor studies the causes of cancer and students lend a hand in this life-changing research.
Dale Johnson '08
History major, Economics major
History and economics double major finds ways to make connections across disciplines.
Tracey Kahan
Associate Professor, Psychology
Psychology professor studies the sleeping mind and engages students in the science of sleep.
Demetra Kalogrides '03
Sociology major
Conducting sociological research as an undergraduate prepares this sociology major for graduate school.
Cynthia Leyva '12
Psychology and Ethnic Studies Major, Spanish Minor
A recent graduate channels SCU coursework with the community into post-graduate endeavors
Noelle Lopez '09
Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Spanish Studies major
First woman in SCU history wins Rhode's scholarship and places her mark as distinguished scholar athlete.
Mary Lucas '09
Biochemistry major
Hands-on learning in medicine as an undergraduate preps biochemistry graduate for medical school.
Michael Lynch '07
Political Science major
Political science alumnus and military veteran publishes thesis in military journal noting importance of empathy in reserves.
Joanne Martin
Lecturer, Theatre and Dance
Lecturer for theater department finds reward in teaching students, with no design experience, to construct costumes.
Tracy Matray '91
Associate Director, Chemistry; Ph.D Colorado State University
Associate chemistry director studies DNA strands to relieve people of hay fever and allergies.
