Homepage > Boston News

Tuesday, April 12: Prize Professors

POSTED: 11:22 am EDT April 7, 2005
UPDATED: 2:54 pm EDT April 13, 2005

Did you ever have a teacher who turned the classroom into an experience that was both entertaining and educational?

Greater Boston is blessed with many academic All-Stars who make learning interactive and engaging, in subjects as different as organic chemistry and documentary filmmaking.

Tonight, we grab our backpack and notebook and sit in on some distinctive classes.

Show Resources:

Ross Kelly
Thomas A. and Margaret A. Vanderslice Professor of Chemistry
Boston College
http://www.bc.edu/
http://chemserv.bc.edu/faculty/kellyRoss.html
phone: 617.552.3621
email: ross.kelly@bc.edu

Irene Pepperberg
Associate Research Professor in Psychology
Brandeis University
http://www.brandeis.edu/
http://www.alexfoundation.org/personnel/imp.html
phone:781-736-2195
email: imp16@brandeis.edu

Egiue Castrillo
Associate Professor Percussion
Berklee School of Music
http://www.berklee.edu/
http://www.eguiecastrillo.com/
phone: (617) 747-2293
email: ecastrillo@berklee.edu

Bunny Harvey
Director/Art Department
Wellesley College
http://www.wellesley.edu/
http://www.wellesley.edu/PublicAffairs/Profile/gl/bharvey.html
http://www.bunnyharvey.com/
phone: 781-283-1000

Richard Thomas
Chairman, Classics Department
Harvard University
http://www.harvard.edu/
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~classics/people/thomas.html
phone: (617) 495-4027
email: rthomas@fas.harvard.edu

Roberta Oster Sachs
Senior Fellow, University College of Citizenship and Public Service
Tufts University
http://www.tufts.edu/main.php?p=flash
http://uccps.tufts.edu/mps/oster_sachs.html
phone: (617) 628-5000
email: roberta.oster_sachs@tufts.edu

David Carhart
Professor of Mathematical Sciences
Wilder Teaching Professor of Mathematical Sciences
Bentley College
http://www.bentley.edu/
http://www.bentley.edu/academics_research/faculty_research/faculty_database/faculty_detail.cfm?id=2047
phone: 781-891-2703
email: dcarhart@bentley.edu

Links We Like

Find out what a sputtering economy and an increasingly difficult to crack job market means to you. More

Before you splurge on that pricey remodeling project, beware. It may not pay you back when it's time to sell. More

If you're looking to save on your next new vehicle, a low sticker price is just one aspect. Consider all the costs and make the right decision. More

Featured On 5

Consumer Info


Sponsored Content Provided by ARA