{"id":2377,"date":"2024-10-08T15:39:51","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T15:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/provost\/?page_id=2377"},"modified":"2026-09-22T21:20:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T21:20:42","slug":"endowed-professorships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/provost\/faculty-support\/awards\/endowed-professorships\/","title":{"rendered":"Endowed Professorships"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"callout-feature-text block-container\" >\n    <div class=\"callout-feature-text__inner\">\n        <div class=\"callout-feature-text__container\">\n            <div class=\"callout-feature-text__feature-wrapper\">\n                <div class=\"callout-feature-text__feature-card\">\n                    <div class=\"base-lockup\">\n                                                                            <h2 class=\"base-lockup__heading\">Five Faculty Members Named Endowed Professors<\/h2>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"callout-feature-text__ctas\">\n                                                            <a class=\"base-cta-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2026\/05\/five-faculty-members-named-endowed-chairs\/\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                     <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Endowed Chairs and Professorships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>More recent Inaugural Lectures have been recorded and their links are included below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Holly R. Barcus &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/showcase\/9905564\/video\/779645082\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Geography<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sarah Boyer &#8211; Inaugural Lecture TBA<\/td><td>O.T. Walter Professor of Biology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Darcy Burgund &#8211; Inaugural Lecture Fall 2027<\/td><td>Weingarden Professor of Neuroscience<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Eric Carter &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/887032626\">Link to  Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>Edens Professor of Geography and Global Health<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kristina A. Curry Rogers &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/928836945?share=copy\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Biology and Geology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>James Dawes &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1083689392\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of English<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Julie Dolan &#8211; Inaugural Lecture Spring 2028<\/td><td>G. Theodore Mitau Professor of Political Science<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>J. Peter Ferderer &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1083701557\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>Edward John Noble Professor of Economics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Susan E. Fox &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/showcase\/9905564\/video\/760383114\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ruthann Godollei &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1083682852\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Art and Art History<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Walter D. Greason &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1059120194\/0843e699af\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of History<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thomas Halverson &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1083607703\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>Armstrong Endowed Professorship in Mathematics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Duchess Harris &#8211; Inaugural Lecture Spring 2027<\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of American Studies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>William Hart<\/td><td>Margaret W. Harmon Professor of Religious Studies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Joanna V. Inglot<\/td><td>Edith M. Kelso Associate Professor of Art History<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gary Krueger &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1083715120\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>Cargill Professor of International Economics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>James W. Laine<\/td><td>Arnold H. Lowe Professor of Religious Studies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>R. Brooke Lea &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1083723119\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Psychology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Joyce Minor<\/td><td>Karl Egge Professor (NTT) of Economics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Karine S. Moe<\/td><td>F.R. Bigelow Professor of Economics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>William G. Moseley &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/showcase\/9905564\/video\/752675319\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Geography<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>J. Andrew Overman<\/td><td>Harry M. Drake Distinguished Professor in the Humanities and Fine Arts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Raymond R. Rogers &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/872002518\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Geology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ahmed I. Samatar<\/td><td>James Wallace Professor of International Studies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Satako Suzuki<\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thomas D. Varberg<\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Chemistry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chris Wells &#8211; Inaugural Lecture Fall 2027<\/td><td>John S. Holl Professor of Environmental Studies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sarah E. West &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1083621643\">Link to Inaugural Lecture<\/a><\/td><td>G. Theodore Mitau Professor of Economics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Eric Wiertelak<\/td><td>DeWitt Wallace Professor of Psychology<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Endowed Chairs and Professorships More recent Inaugural Lectures have been recorded and their links are included below. Holly R. Barcus &#8211; Link to Inaugural Lecture DeWitt Wallace Professor of Geography Sarah Boyer &#8211; Inaugural Lecture TBA O.T. 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