Faculty & Staff Stories in the College of Arts and Sciences
Terry Beers
Professor, English
English professor enlists his students to work with the California Legacy Project in reviving California literature.
Michelle Bezanson
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Anthropology professor's classroom is in the Costa Rican rainforests where students are encouraged to get their hands dirty.
Aldo Billingslea
Associate Professor, Theatre and Dance
Theatre and dance professor inspires students to recognize social issues and use their acting skills to initiate change.
Renee Billingslea
Lecturer
Photography professor uses art and the camera to engage students in local and Santa Clara University communities
Elizabeth Dahlhoff
Associate Professor, Biology
Bio professor studies beetles side-by-side with undergrad students to find ways to mitigate climate change.
Christine Dindia '00, '03
Communication major, Environmental Science major
An alumna's passion for education takes her from SCU to Africa and back
Amelia Fuller
Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chemistry professor studies the shapes of proteins and research in the field encourages her to join Santa Clara.
Kristin Heyer
Bernard J. Hanley Professor of Religious Studies
Professor incorporates community-based learning to introduce new perspectives on social realities and promote solidarity with the community.
Ángel Islas
Associate Professor, Biology
Associate biology professor studies the causes of cancer and students lend a hand in this life-changing research.
Tracey Kahan
Associate Professor, Psychology
Psychology professor studies the sleeping mind and engages students in the science of sleep.
