New Faculty Joins Arts and Sciences

This year, new faculty joins the College of Arts and Sciences.  Professor Jeff Ringer, Dr. Wendy Steinberg, and Professor Alan Wheeler are new additions in the English, Psychology, and Anthropology discipline respectively.  
Professor Jeff Ringer is a Lee alum finishing his Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition through the University of New Hampshire while teaching here [...]

Students Participate in Summer Archaeology Dig

This past July, nine Lee University students participated in the survey and excavation of an important historical site in eastern Tennessee.  Each summer for the past three years, anthropology professor Dr. Richard Jones, and Quentin Bass, Archaeologist for the U.S. Forest Service, have teamed up to teach the Archaeology Field Methods course as an archaeology [...]

Summer Trips Successful

This past summer, thirteen trips from various departments inside the College of Arts and Sciences participated in a cross-cultural experience.  Dr. Jeffrey Sargent co-led the third annual Psychology trip to Europe with Dr. Heather Quagliana.  Twenty-nine students visited Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, and were able to see the salt mines of Germany, visit Freud’s office, and [...]

Jones Publishes Two Articles

Dr. Richard Jones of the Lee University anthropology program recently published two articles in Twenty-First Century Anthropology: A Reference Book.  The collection, which is edited by Jamie Birx of the Encyclopedia of Anthropology, is put out by Sage Publications and serves as a reference text for undergraduate students seeking a topical overview.  The two-volume collection [...]