BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Challenge, Encouragement, and Inspiration

HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE has a long tradition of attracting professors to its teaching ranks who have a special talent for stimulating young men to reach above and beyond their abilities. They do it by challenging and encouraging their students to consider new ways of approaching problems. The faculty members who join this academic community show a passion for the classroom that inspires their young charges to respond with enthusiasm. They are faculty who take pride in their disciplines and in introducing the young men to the curriculum and to their areas of interest. Full Story...

Sustaining the Teacher-Scholar Model

HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE VALUES dedicated teachers and active scholars who work to engage our students in the process of creating “good men and good citizens in an atmosphere of sound learning.” That we value teaching and the enrichment which flows from faculty members’ engagement in scholarly activity is evident from the ways we support the professional development of our professors, the opportunities we provide our students to work side-by-side with their mentors, and the honors we bestow. Full Story...

Biology Department

Dr. Edward Devlin
Dr. Michael Dougherty
Dr. William Shear
Dr. Alexander Werth

Chemistry Department

Dr. Kevin M. Dunn
Dr. Herbert J. Sipe, Jr.

Classics Department

Dr. James Arieti
Dr. Janice F. Siegel
Dr. Daniella Widdows

Economics Department

Dr. Anthony Carilli
Dr. Gregory Dempster
Dr. Justin Isaacs
Dr. Jeremy Schwartz
Dr. Kristina Terkun
Dr. Saranna Thornton
Dr. Kenneth Townsend

English Department

Dr. George F. Bagby
Dr. Evan Davis
Dr. Sarah Hardy
Dr. Steele Nowlin
Dr. Hassell Simpson
Dr. Cristine Varholy
Dr. Katherine Weese

Fine Arts Department