Endowed Professorships
Inaugural Lecture – March 28, 2024
Dr. Kristina A. Curry Rogers
DeWitt Wallace Professor of Biology and Geology, Dr. Curry Rogers has been a member of the tenure-track faculty since 2008. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Montana State University (1996), and her master’s degree (1999) and PhD (2001) in anatomical sciences from Stony Brook University. In addition to her appointment at Macalester, she is also an advising member of the graduate faculty in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Minnesota, and holds research associate positions at the Science Museum of Minnesota, the Museum of the Rockies, and at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
Current Endowed Professorships
More recent Inaugural Lectures have been recorded and their links are included below.
| Lin Aanonsen | O.T. Walter Professor of Biology |
| Holly R. Barcus – Link to November, 2022 Inaugural Lecture | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Geography |
| David L. Blaney | G. Theodore Mitau Professor of Political Science |
| Eric Carter – Link to November, 2023 Inaugural Lecture | Edens Professor of Geography and Global Health |
| Kristina A. Curry Rogers – Link to March, 2024 Inaugural Lecture | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Biology and Geology |
| James Dawes | DeWitt Wallace Professor of English |
| J. Peter Ferderer | Edward John Noble Professor of Economics |
| Susan E. Fox – Link to October, 2022 Inaugural Lecture | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science |
| Ruthann Godollei | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Art and Art History |
| Walter D. Greason | DeWitt Wallace Professor of History |
| Thomas Halverson | Armstrong Endowed Professorship in Mathematics |
| William Hart | Margaret W. Harmon Professor of Religious Studies |
| Joanna V. Inglot | Edith M. Kelso Associate Professor of Art History |
| Gary Krueger | Cargill Professor of International Economics |
| James W. Laine | Arnold H. Lowe Professor of Religious Studies |
| R. Brooke Lea | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Psychology |
| Joyce Minor | Karl Egge Visiting Professor (NTT) of Economics |
| Karine S. Moe | F.R. Bigelow Professor of Economics |
| William G. Moseley – Link to September, 2022 Inaugural Lecture | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Geography |
| J. Andrew Overman | Harry M. Drake Distinguished Professor in the Humanities and Fine Arts |
| Raymond R. Rogers – Link to September, 2023 Inaugural Lecture | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Geology |
| Ahmed I. Samatar | James Wallace Professor of International Studies |
| Satako Suzuki | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures |
| Thomas D. Varberg | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Chemistry |
| Sarah E. West | G. Theodore Mitau Professor of Economics |
| Eric Wiertelak | DeWitt Wallace Professor of Psychology |