Spotlight on Women’s Studies: |
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| Theory and Practice Adjunct professor Linda Housch Collins is inventor and coordinator of a new internship program that puts Women’s Studies students in social service agencies that focus on women’s needs. The students are getting experiences they’ll never forget. FULL STORY |
A Lens Like No Other Professors Anne McIlhaney and Kate Parsons explain the theory behind Women’s Studies, and how the program engages faculty from across disciplines and opens the eyes of students – female and male – from many majors. FULL STORY |
| A Different View of Development Dean’s service award recipient and anthropology major Sarah Lynne Anderson is strengthening communities in Swaziland  For one Webster senior, what began as a desire to see the world has become a mission to help the Third World and change our philosophy of development.
Sarah Lynne Anderson, an anthropology major and international human rights minor, is putting her beliefs into action. She and like-minded friends are launching a nonprofit organization to build community schools for orphans and increase health education in Swaziland. FULL STORY |
Faculty Feature Danielle MacCartney Assistant Professor, Behavioral and Social Sciences  Los Angeles native Danielle MacCartney came to Webster this summer after doing post-doc research at the UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute, a think tank on sexual orientation law and public policy.
She earned her bachelor’s in Art History and Women’s Studies at New Mexico State University, and her master’s in Social Science and Ph.D. in Sociology at University of California-Irvine. Some of her best childhood memories are from her time living in pre-revolution Iran, where her father worked as an aircraft mechanic. FULL STORY |
 Dean's Message Dean David Carl Wilson discusses the latest from the College of Arts & Sciences. |
| Advisory Board Spotlight: Jane Robert
For most of her life, Jane Marie Robert ('69) has spread the word about the beauty and significance of French language and culture. Now the state of France is paying its thanks. This month she received knighthood in the Legion of Honor, the highest honor bestowed by France. How a teacher from St. Louis attracted such respect normally afforded to French citizens is a tale 40 years in the making. Naturally, it takes off at Webster. |
