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Cover of Reed magazine, December 2016
Photo by Leah Nash & Christopher Onstott / Nashco
For more than 100 years, Reed professors have set themselves apart by treating students as intellectual peers—Comrades of the Quest, to borrow President William T. Foster’s memorable phrase. In this piece we profile seven professors who have recently been appointed to endowed chairs—a mark of esteem from their colleagues and a recognition of their knack for inspiring students.
Ann Delehanty [French 2000–] MacArthur Chair
Jim Fix [computer science 1999–] Crandall Chair
Julie Fry [chemistry and environmental studies 2008–] Scott Chair
David Garrett [history 1998–] Scholz Chair
Keith Karoly [biology 1994–] Ruben Chair
David Perkinson [mathematics 1990–] Griffin Chair
Janis Shampay [biology 1990–] Vollum Chair
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