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Plato joins Franciscan philosophy department
BY MELISSA SIEGLER STAFF WRITER A new professor in Franciscan University’s philosophy department this semester is Alex Plato. Yes, you did read that sentence correctly. Fittingly, Plato teaches philosophy of the human person and foundation of ethics. Plato knew he wanted to teach since he was in the seventh grade.
New assistant professor of theology enjoys faithfully Catholic atmosphere, students’ enthusiasm
SARAH ALLISON STAFF WRITER Jacob Wood, the new assistant professor of theology at Franciscan University, enjoys the air of a community where people can passionately live out the Catholic faith. “The number one thing that matters to me and to my wife is to be part of a Catholic community that is vibrant in its […]
New Faculty Profile: Dr. Justin Greenly
BY SUZANNAH EVANS Staff Writer Dr. Justin Greenly is the new Engineering professor at Franciscan. Dr. Greenly teaches Calculus and Matrix Theory, as well has his favorite class, Rigid Body Statics. “Rigid Body Statics is the first actual Engineering class that students take; it’s a lot of fun,” said Greenly. Greenly grew up in Milton, […]